He started on the pole, won both stages, earned the bonus point for the fastest lap of the race, led 221 of 267 laps and took the points lead. Larson’s victory was his third of the season, the earliest he has scored three wins in a Cup season.

Byron sits at No. 2 in the Cup Series standings, while Bell improved to No. 3 with his runner-up finish in Kansas. Chase Elliott stood pat at No. 4, and Ryan Blaney jumped up to No. 5 in the standings by ending Sunday's race in the No. 3 spot.

Kyle Larson won Stage 2 of the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, making it the 14th time he's swept the first two stages. Larson led by as many as four seconds during the stage, but Chase Elliott closed the gap within a half-second just before the two cars crossed the finish line on lap 167.