Kyle Larson secured his 30th career NASCAR Cup Series win by overtaking Alex Bowman with six laps to go at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Driving the No. 5 Chevrolet, Larson achieved his second victory of the weekend after winning the Craftsman Truck race and finishing fourth in the Xfinity Series. Despite leading only 19 laps and facing challenges like pit road incidents, Larson triumphed, marking his first Cup Series win at Homestead since 2022. Bubba Wallace finished third, leading a race-high 56 laps. Ryan Blaney's race ended prematurely due to an engine failure. Some drivers expressed interest in reinstating Homestead into the playoff rotation.

Professional motocross racer Haiden Deegan was arrested in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, for street racing and stunt driving. According to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office, deputies observed Deegan performing donuts in a vehicle at the Walton Sports Complex. Despite attempting to stop the car, it completed another rotation before halting. Deegan admitted to the violation, expressing remorse. In addition to the charges for racing and reckless driving, Deegan was found with fake IDs but received only a verbal warning due to his respectful attitude. His car was impounded for 30 days. This incident highlights the consequences of dangerous driving behavior even among high-profile individuals.

Rominski, a six-year-old gelding trained by Brittany Russell for The Elkstone Group LLC, won his sixth consecutive race at Laurel Park, defeating Spikezone in a thrilling half-length finish. The race was a six-furlong open allowance with a $63,000 purse. Under jockey Sheldon Russell, Rominski showcased his speed and endurance, continuing his impressive streak that began after being claimed for $55,000 in May 2024. With this victory, Rominski now has 12 wins in 23 career starts and over $455,000 in earnings. Following two races in quick succession, Rominski is set for a well-deserved rest at Fair Hill. Additionally, Just a Fair Shake surprised bettors by winning a first-level allowance race, while tragic injuries occurred to Camulus and Mr. Antonelli in other events.