The Cutline with Elly Productions: Can Kyle Larson FINALLY Return to Victory Lane?

Denny Hamlin reminded everyone at Las Vegas that he’s still one of the toughest veterans in the garage to count out. On the latest episode of The Cutline, Armany DePaul is joined by Connor from Elly Productions to break down a race that may not have been chaotic, but still had plenty to talk about.

• Does Denny Hamlin’s Las Vegas win prove that doubts about his mindset and performance this season were overblown?
• Is Chase Elliott quietly building momentum with his consistency, even if the wins haven’t been coming lately?
• Are Cup drivers racing in the lower series still a problem, or has NASCAR already done enough to limit “buschwhacking”?
• And as debates over development, pay drivers, and experience levels grow louder, does NASCAR need something like a super license system?

Armany and Connor dig into everything from Hamlin’s ability to adapt across multiple generations of NASCAR cars to why Elliott’s steady top finishes could matter more than people think. They also tackle the controversial topics fans keep debating, including Cup drivers taking O’Reilly wins and whether the sport needs stricter requirements for drivers moving up the ladder.