.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Expert.CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- Kyle Larson really did not come to competition at Charlotte Motor Speedway in May, missing a competition that supported him losing for the regular-season title.His victory Sunday at the path thickened him as the championship favorite. Larson led 62 of the 109 laps for his sixth Mug victory of 2024 as he cruised to the triumph on the Charlotte nc roadway training course, a combination of the oval and an infield portion of the facility.While Larson's gain wasn't significant, various other aspect of the competition-- and also postrace assessment-- were as his Hendrick Motorsports ally Alex Bowman was actually excluded for his car falling short to comply with postrace body weight requirements. The 38th-place appearance for Bowman caused him certainly not evolving to the following around of the playoffs. The crew may appeal the selection, as well as the beauty will be actually heard this week.With Bowman being dealt with, Joey Logano relocated in to the final advancement spot to the Around of 8 (NASCAR's model of a semifinal round). William Byron went into the competition as the only driver latched in to the semifinal sphere, where he will certainly be actually signed up with by Hendrick allies Larson and Hunt Elliott Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin as well as Christopher Bell Staff Penske's Ryan Blaney as well as Joey Logano and also 23XI Competing's Tyler Reddick.Eliminated from the playoffs were Bowman, Austin Cindric, Daniel Suarez and Chase Briscoe.Takeaways from Charlotte Nc: Bowman DisqualifiedBowman believed he had advanced with an 18th-place coating, yet his cars and truck was too lightweight in postrace weights. " Our company are actually functioning to understand the issue and will certainly decide Monday about whether to submit an appeal," Hendrick Motorsports said in a statement.NASCAR Mug Series rules call for the car to become 3,400-3,500 extra pounds, depending on the body weight of the chauffeur. The team gets 5 per-cent-- regarding 17 pounds-- of tolerance after a competition but the Bowman car still performed certainly not create weight.The group was actually allowed to add fuel to the auto and remove the water system and also put in brand new water." Our company ran it back on [the ranges] and however it was the same weight," NASCAR Cup Series Director Brad Moran stated. "The vehicle had a weight problem. ... That finds yourself in an incompetency." Because of the feasible beauty, Moran would not say just how much weight the automobile was actually listed below specifications.Larson Champ FavoriteThe estimates might reek of swagger but they were actually even more practical as Larson now possesses two times as several success as every other vehicle driver this season.Larson: "The area recognizes that our company're sturdy. I assume the industry knows that our experts could possibly win at any monitor." Staff main High cliff Daniels:" [Along with] a very sturdy quantity of appreciation for all the groups that are visiting remain in the Round of 8. Everybody has gained their technique to get there. I believe our No. 1 competitor is our own selves, and I think if our team carry out things that our experts need to carry out, our staff can implement." The series heads to Sin city to open up the upcoming around, a monitor where Larson has actually succeeded the final pair of ethnicities. He additionally has won at the other monitors-- House as well as Martinsville-- in the round." Our team would like to go to Vegas with a bunch of peace of mind simply in our current operate there certainly," Daniels mentioned. "Our company are actually heading to possess a healthy volume of regard for that competition as well as ready for each of all of them." Reddick RalliesReddick, the regular-season champion, had challenging contact with Hamlin making an effort to avoid Austin Dillon in the second stage. He must match a number of times for fixings as well as spent considerably of the celebration responsible for Logano in the battle of what they presumed was actually the last spot (until finding out about the Bowman DQ hrs after the race). Matching for tires with 27 laps continuing to be while Logano really did not want to quit his keep track of position proved to be the best call as Reddick blistered his technique coming from 26th to 11th, leaving him four aspects in front of Logano, who went down coming from fourth to eighth over the last twenty laps.Reddick did it usually clean yet performed possess contact with Daniel Hemric in the hairpin twist." He only made a mistake," Hemric mentioned. "I knew he got on fresher tires. ... Absolutely nothing outright, just aspect of the turmoil back certainly there. I understand he's on tires as well as must make progress onward however longed for a little bit a lot more determination there certainly." Beyond emotion negative for that mistake, it was a gritty functionality for the chauffeur for the team co-owned by Michael Jordan." That is actually certainly not specifically the strategy of getting back to the face, meeting along with fellow chauffeurs you care about," Reddick claimed. "However it is actually auto racing. It is actually a deadline nationality. You've reached make aggressive techniques and you have actually come to go all out. I tried to do it as cleanly as feasible. ... It was undoubtedly an error." It does not transform the fact that it occurred. It performed. Yet we needed to pass some cars and trucks." Cindric, who finished fourth, did as high as he could. Briscoe and also Suarez possessed mechanical troubles. " I thought that within reason, without looking at my mind, the crew got in touch with a fantastic nationality, I felt I drove a great race-- simply not nearly enough," Cindric mentioned. "I seemed like we were actually great but certainly not the very best. So definitely awesome to carry that when our team required it one of the most. Yet our team needed to discover an additional level to succeed." Bob Pockrass deals with NASCAR for FOX Sports. He has actually invested years covering motorsports, including over 30 Daytona 500s, with assignments at ESPN, Sporting News, NASCAR Scene magazine and The (Daytona Coastline) News-Journal. Observe him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Get much more coming from NASCAR Mug Collection Observe your faves to get info about games, information and also more.