Kyle Petty on NASCAR’s Superstar Problem, William Byron vs Kyle Larson, and More

Kyle Petty joins Out of the Groove to talk to Eric Estepp about the hottest topics in NASCAR. From the superstar problem to the battle for Hendrick’s top driver title, Petty tells all in the most recent Out of the Groove.

• Kyle Petty describes what he feels separates William Byron from other drivers. He refers to Byron as a “Franchise driver”, due to what else he brings to a race team.
• In light of Kyle Larson’s recent performance at the Indianapolis 500 testing, Petty discusses the lack of superstars and the prominence of parity with the Next-Gen Car. Petty has a strong opinion on parity, and he believes NASCAR has to take some big swings to improve the Next-Gen car.
• Kyle Petty’s Charity Ride returns in 2024, and Petty previews the 30th year of the ride. He discusses that and the impact of Victory Junction through the years.

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