WILLIAM BYRON NEWS

NASCAR's Elliott still chasing 1st win of season in Texas

NASCAR is set to race the Circuit of the Americas for the first time and all eyes are on Chase Elliott and a wet weather forecast that could make the inaugural Texas Grand Prix a w...

MAY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

William Byron tops Cup Series practice at COTA | NASCAR William Byron topped the leaderboard in Saturday's NASCAR Cup Series practice at Circuit of The Americas at 77.847 mph.

MAY 22, 2021 • NASCAR.COM

Fast COTA Practice Byron was fastest in Saturday practice for the Echopark Texas Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. He turned a fast lap of 77.847 mph.

Impact Speeds were way down as the practice was run in the rain. Several drivers spun out but no major crashes or damage were reported. Byron peddled the No. 24 Chevrolet in these treacherous conditions to the top of the scoring pylon. He beat out Joey Logano for the fastest lap of the challenging road circuit. Byron will be a Top-5 threat in Sunday's Echopark Texas Grand Prix.

MAY 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

AUTO RACING: Auto Racing Glance

Alex Bowman proved the first time was no fluke

MAY 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dethroning the King: Hendrick set to become NASCAR's best

Hendrick Motorsports is set to pass Petty Enterprises for most career wins by one team in NASCAR Cup history

MAY 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Three Takeaways: Hendrick Motorsports dominates Dover with 1-2-3-4 finish

Hendrick Motorsports dominates as Alex Bowman leads a rare 1-2-3-4 finish. Bob Pockrass has the takeaways from Dover.

MAY 16, 2021

Bowman parks 48 in familiar spot in victory lane at Dover

Alex Bowman won the the NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway to led Hendrick Motorsports to a 1-2-3-4 finish

MAY 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Top-5 Finish at Dover Byron finished fourth in the Drydene 400 at Dover International Speedway Sunday afternoon.

Impact Byron turned in another great effort and extended his current Top-10 streak to 11 races with his Top-5 finish Sunday at the Monster Mile. The driver of the No. 24 Chevrolet led 21 laps and raced solidly within the Top 10 all afternoon in the Drydene 400. He couldn't run down the leaders on the long, green-flag run to the finish but would nab an impressive fifth-place finish at Dover. It was Byron's fifth Top-5 finish of the season.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Backseat Drivers: Does William Byron's top-10 streak continue? | NASCAR Alex Weaver is joined by Kyle Petty from NBC Sports and Jonathan Merryman on this week's Backseat Drivers to debate whether William Byron's...

MAY 11, 2021 • NASCAR.COM

William Byron racing in mom's honor after her cancer diagnosis

Bob Pockrass examines the rise of William Byron, who is having his best season despite dealing with major personal challenges.

MAY 10, 2021

Martin Truex Jr. dominates at Darlington for 3rd win of year

Martin Truex Jr. powered his way around Darlington Raceway, sweeping both stages and leading the final 105 laps Sunday

MAY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Win $10,000 for free on the Goodyear 400 NASCAR race at Darlington

NASCAR is heading to Darlington for the Goodyear 400 this weekend, and you can win big absolutely for free. Here's how.

MAY 9, 2021

Top-5 Darlington Finish Byron finished fourth in the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway Sunday afternoon.

Impact Byron continued his upward ascent into the top tier of NASCAR Sunday at Darlington. The driver of the No. 24 Chevrolet didn't have the speed to lead any laps, but Byron would race inside the Top 5 much of the event. He would use the 100-lap long green-flag run to the finish to shore up that good track position and nab a strong Top-5 finish. It was Byron's fourth Top 5 of the season, and extends his current Top-10 streak to a dazzling 10 races.

MAY 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

NASCAR at Darlington preview and betting guide: Kyle Busch progresses, William Byron is a contender and throwback picks The Throwback weekend at Too Tough to Tame moves to Mother's Day for the first time since 1986.

MAY 8, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

NASCAR Cup Series at Darlington preview: Kyle Busch is progressing, William Byron is a contender and other picks The Throwback weekend at Too Tough to Tame moves to Mother's Day for the first time since 1986.

MAY 6, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

AUTO RACING: Tripleheader at Darlington next up for NASCAR

Kyle Busch probably has some renewed bounce in his step after a big weekend in Kansas

MAY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jeff Gluck: William Byron’s mother, Dana, has a cancerous... - The Athletic William Byron’s mother, Dana, has a cancerous brain tumor, the driver said in a Twitter post Tuesday night. Byron said his mother had a stro...

MAY 5, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Busch celebrates birthday with win at Kansas Speedway

Kyle Busch celebrated his 36th birthday by winning a two-lap sprint to the finish at Kansas Speedway

MAY 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Harvick, Hamlin still looking for a win heading to Kansas

Brad Keselowski made it nine different winners through the first 10 races of the NASCAR Cup Series season last week at Talladega

MAY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

After nine winners in 10 races, how is the NASCAR playoff field looking?

Who's feeling good and who's sweating it out at this point in the NASCAR season? Bob Pockrass breaks it down.

APRIL 29, 2021

AUTO RACING: Kansas and Texas highlight NASCAR, Indy slate

Make it nine different winners in 10 NACAR Cup Series races and one each for Team Penske drivers Brad Keselowski, Joey Logano and Ryan Blaney

APRIL 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

After Joey Logano's scary crash, NASCAR needs to reassess the safety of its cars

Superspeedways promote exciting racing, but after another crash, drivers ponder how much risk is too much, Bob Pockrass writes.

APRIL 26, 2021

Brad Keselowski begins to avenge Daytona 500 loss with victory at Talladega

On Sunday at Talladega, Brad Keselowski started to make up for the Daytona 500 with his first victory of the season, Bob Pockrass writes.

APRIL 26, 2021

Keselowski claims 6th win at Talladega with overtime pass

Brad Keselowski did it exactly right this time and finally got that last-lap victory, winning in overtime Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway

APRIL 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Runner-up Finish at Talladega Byron finished second in the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday afternoon.

Impact Byron continued his impressive string of superspeedway performances with a great run at Talladega Sunday afternoon. The Hendrick Motorsports driver led 12 laps and raced inside the Top 10 for much of this 500-mile battle. Byron's Chevrolet would get some damage in a lap 120 multi-car crash, but he would rally back. The driver of the No. 24 Chevrolet would be in the running for the win on the overtime restart, but would have to settle for the runner-up finish. It was Byron's third Top 5 of the season.

APRIL 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE