Chip Ganassi Racing crew chief Chris Heroy still gets a kick out of his driver Kyle Larson's request after the 21-year-old rookie scored his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series runner-up finish two months ago in his native California. "He came on the radio and asked me if he could do a burnout," Heroy recalls with a laugh. Only three other drivers have more top-10s (five) than Larson this season and their names are Gordon, Kenseth and Earnhardt Jr.* Larson's streak of three top-10s in the last four races certainly makes it easier for he and Heroy to smile a little about the season's start. Ten races later, he's leading the rookie championship, 122-104 points over Daytona 500 pole-winner Austin Dillon. More...