.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- Kyle Larson really did not reach race at Charlotte Electric motor Speedway in Might, skipping a race that supported him losing for the regular-season title.His success Sunday at the keep track of strengthened him as the champion favorite. Larson led 62 of the 109 laps for his sixth Cup success of 2024 as he navigated to the triumph on the Charlotte nc roadway training course, a mix of the egg-shaped and an infield portion of the facility.While Larson's gain wasn't remarkable, various other aspect of the competition-- and also postrace inspection-- were actually as his Hendrick Motorsports teammate Alex Bowman was precluded for his cars and truck failing to comply with postrace weight criteria. The 38th-place appearance for Bowman led to him not advancing to the following around of the playoffs. The group can appeal the decision, as well as the beauty would certainly be actually heard this week.With Bowman being actually removed, Joey Logano moved into the final development area to the Around of 8 (NASCAR's version of a semifinal around). William Byron got into the race as the only motorist secured right into the semifinal around, where he will definitely be actually joined through Hendrick colleagues Larson and also Hunt Elliott Joe Gibbs Dashing's Denny Hamlin and also Christopher Bell Crew Penske's Ryan Blaney and Joey Logano and 23XI Competing's Tyler Reddick.Eliminated coming from the playoffs were actually Bowman, Austin Cindric, Daniel Suarez and also Chase Briscoe.Takeaways from Charlotte Nc: Bowman DisqualifiedBowman thought he had actually progressed along with an 18th-place finish, however his car was also lightweight in postrace body weights. " Our team are actually working to understand the problem as well as will definitely make a decision Monday regarding whether to provide a charm," Hendrick Motorsports stated in a statement.NASCAR Cup Collection regulations call for the automobile to become 3,400-3,500 extra pounds, depending on the weight of the vehicle driver. The team obtains 5 per-cent-- concerning 17 pounds-- of tolerance after a race however the Bowman auto still performed certainly not create weight.The team was actually permitted to add fuel to the car and expunge the water supply and also invest brand-new water." We operated it back on [the ranges] and however it was the same weight," NASCAR Mug Collection Supervisor Brad Moran stated. "The auto possessed a weight issue. ... That finds yourself in a disqualification." Because of the feasible allure, Moran would certainly not mention how much body weight the cars and truck was below specifications.Larson Champ FavoriteThe quotes might stink of swagger yet they were a lot more matter-of-fact as Larson right now has two times as lots of triumphes as any other chauffeur this season.Larson: "The industry understands that our team're sturdy. I assume the area knows that we might win at any sort of keep track of." Team main High cliff Daniels:" [Along with] a quite tough volume of regard for all the teams that are mosting likely to remain in the Round of 8. Everyone has made their means to arrive. I believe our No. 1 rival is our own selves, as well as I presume if our team perform the many things that we require to accomplish, our staff can perform." The series heads to Sin city to open up the next sphere, a monitor where Larson has actually succeeded the final 2 nationalities. He additionally has won at the various other tracks-- Ranch and Martinsville-- in the sphere." Our team want to visit Las vega along with a lot of confidence merely in our current run certainly there," Daniels said. "Our company are actually going to have a healthy and balanced volume of appreciation for that competition and also ready for all of all of them." Reddick RalliesReddick, the regular-season champ, possessed hard exchange Hamlin attempting to steer clear of Austin Dillon in the 2nd phase. He had to match numerous opportunities for repair services and also devoted considerably of the celebration responsible for Logano in the struggle for what they presumed was the last spot (till discovering the Bowman DQ hours after the competition). Matching for tires with 27 laps continuing to be while Logano failed to intend to lose hope his monitor placement proved to become the ideal call as Reddick blistered his method coming from 26th to 11th, leaving him four factors in front of Logano, that went down coming from 4th to 8th over the final 20 laps.Reddick performed it usually clean yet carried out possess exposure to Daniel Hemric in the hairpin twist." He just miscalculated," Hemric pointed out. "I understood he got on fresher tires. ... Nothing at all outright, simply part of the turmoil back there. I know he performs tires as well as has to make progress forward however yearned for a bit even more perseverance there certainly." Beyond emotion poor for that oversight, it was actually a sandy performance for the chauffeur for the group co-owned by Michael Jordan." That is actually not specifically the planning of responding to the front end, getting together with fellow motorists you care about," Reddick said. "But it is actually auto racing. It's a deadline nationality. You have actually got to bring in assertive actions as well as you've reached go all out. I attempted to perform it as cleanly as achievable. ... It was actually absolutely an oversight." It does not change the reality that it happened. It carried out. But we must pass some cars." Cindric, that completed fourth, did as long as he could. Briscoe and Suarez possessed mechanical difficulties. " I seemed like within reason, without examining my head, the staff got in touch with a fantastic race, I experienced I steered a great ethnicity-- just inadequate," Cindric said. "I seemed like we were fantastic however not the most ideal. So definitely great to bring that when our company required it the best. Yet our experts needed to have to locate one more level to win." Bob Pockrass covers NASCAR for FOX Sports. 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