Chris Monez recently made an announcement concerning his spotting for Kyle Larson. He took to the social media platform, Twitter to spread the news. It was done on the 1st of January. According to the post, he was to go for the spotting of the team of the No. 5 NASCAR Cup Series for the year 2021.
This led to a stir over some posts made by Monez over his social media account. Later, on Tuesday, the Hendrick Motorsports spokesman gave a piece of contradicting news concerning the spotting. Motorsport.com was confirmed that Chris Monez was no longer a member of the team. The announcement of another spotter for Kyle Larson is said to be made later.
Kyle Larson Before Joining HMS
Early in the NASCAR season of 2020, Kyle Larson had been suspended owing to disciplinary actions. He had also been fired from the racing of Chip Ganassi. The reason for this was because he was caught making racial slurs in one of the racing events. The event was streaming live.
The race car driver from America was taken in later. This happened following his completion of several activities that were related to diversity. Eventually, the racer was hired by Hendrick Motorsports (HMS). He was entitled to drive the no.5 Chevrolet of the team. the season is soon to begin. As this is the first campaign of Kyle Larson with HMS, people have huge expectations from him.
The 28-year-old car racer, Kyle Larson’s career in the Cup Series has been a busy one. He has bagged a total of six victories. Kyle Larson has also achieved the top-10 finished of 101 numbers at the Cup Series. Last season the racer took part only in four races. But this was not because of the coronavirus pandemic.