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• 2025 Daytona 500 Facts and Figures

DAYTONA 500 Competition/Event Highlights 16,389 Total Green Flag Passes – most ever at DAYTONA 331 Green Flag Passes for the Lead – most ever at DAYTONA 56 Lead changes (most in NextGen Era in D500) — 4th-most in event‘s history Third straight D500 with 40 or more lead changes (2023-2025) William Byron is the youngest […]...2025
• NASCAR penalizes Chase Briscoe, Joe Gibbs Racing for modified spoiler

NASCAR penalized driver Chase Briscoe and Joe Gibbs Racing on Wednesday for modifying a spoiler on the No. 19 Toyota at the Daytona 500 last weekend. Briscoe, who won the pole for the season-opening race and placed fourth behind winner William Byron, lost 100 driver points and 10 playoff points....2025
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• Cole Custer’s spotter mistakes him for William Byron during final lap crash at Daytona 500

Cole Custer had an eventful final few laps in Sunday’s Daytona 500, as he found himself directly involved in two late wrecks. The second one occurred down the backstretch on the final lap of overtime....2025
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• Hendrick Motorsports bringing back Xfinity team with Cup drivers and Corey Day

In 2025, Hendrick Motorsports will field its No. 17 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet in a 16-race NASCAR Xfinity Series slate featuring the organization‘s four NASCAR Cup Series stars and newcomer Corey Day. The effort will be led by crew chief Adam Wall. William Byron will kick off the schedule March 1 at Circuit of The Americas, marking […]...2025
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• WATCH: Daytona 500 Winner William Byron Turns Heads With WWE Star AJ Styles on Raw
Fresh off his Daytona 500 victory, William Byron made an appearance at WWE Raw alongside AJ Styles, turning heads in the NASCAR and wrestling worlds....2025
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• Did You Notice?: NASCAR’s Boring William Byron Problem. Can It Be Fixed?
Byron has put together some championship-caliber performances recently. So why aren't more race fans on board?...2025

• Cole Custer’s spotter mistakes him for William Byron during final lap crash at Daytona 500
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• NASCAR Top-10 Power Rankings: Daytona

Note: The quotes in this article are fictional. 1. William Byron: Byron was running ninth on the final lap before a crash up front cleared the way for the Hendrick driver to win his second straight Daytona 500....2025
• Byron gets his back-to-back victory as the leaders crash in stunning Daytona 500 finish

History was made tonight as William Byron accomplished the improbable, and in the most unconventional of ways. At 27 years old, he joins four other illustrious names in racing, becoming the fifth driver to successfully defend their Daytona 500 victory — winning back-to-back.Those watching the late-running race were still reeling from the terrifying airborne crash of Ryan Preece (who ...Keep readin...2025
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• Preece "lucky to walk away" from second terrifying airborne crash at Daytona

It was not a first time for Ryan Preece to go airborne at Daytona, but hopefully Sunday night's was his last.With just 15 laps of the Daytona 500 to go, Christopher Bell was turned from the lead and came skidding back down the track. Eventual race winner William Byron narrowly avoided him, but the car directly behind -- Preece, was not so fortunate. The No. 60 Ford immediately went up into ...Keep...2025
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• OT crash clears way for William Byron's repeat win at Daytona

William Byron made a late run with a melee unfolding in front of him in a two-lap overtime dash on Sunday night, stunning NASCAR Cup Series fans and also recording his second straight season-opening Daytona 500 victory in Daytona Beach, Fla....2025
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• Daytona 500 2025: Ryan Preece walks away from another terrifying Daytona crash

Ryan Preece went airborne in the closing laps of the 2025 Daytona 500 After extensive weather delays, the 67th running of the Daytona 500 finally came to an end hours after it began, with William Byron taking the Great American Race for the second year in a row. But one of the major moments from this season’s Daytona 500 was a scary crash involving Ryan Preece, coming in the closing laps. With the...2025
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• Workforce and Spire Motorsports Announce Multi-Year Partnership

Workforce and Spire Motorsports Announce Multi-Year Partnership Spire Motorsports announced a multi-year partnership with Workforce – Occupational Health & Safety Solutions to support Michael McDowell, driver of the No. 71 Chevrolet ZL1, as the team ramps up for the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series season. Workforce is an occupational healthcare industry specialist in work injury management focus...2025
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• Monday Morning Pit Box: Pit Entry Calamity in the Peach State
A crash entering pit road proved to be a major setback for Michael McDowell and William Byron at Atlanta. Source...2024
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• NASCAR: The major penalty that could be totally mitigated
William Byron’s playoff points penalty from NASCAR could still prove detrimental. But he has himself positioned to mitigate it entirely. Hendrick Motorsports’ William Byron opened up the round of 12 of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs with a victory at Texas Motor Speedway, his series-leading sixth of the year, to secure the first spot […] NASCAR: The major penalty that could ...2023
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• NASCAR: Major penalty could haunt William Byron
NASCAR issued William Byron and the No. 24 team a hefty penalty a few months ago, and that penalty could come back to haunt them. Hendrick Motorsports’ William Byron earned his series-leading fifth victory of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season on Sunday afternoon at Watkins Glen International, and he has now more than doubled […] NASCAR: Major penalty could haunt William Byron - Beyond ...2023
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• The William Byron diet after Daytona win: Chocolate chip waffle and less social media

William Byron's post-Daytona 500 celebration included a late night at Waffle House, a visit to "Monday Night Raw" and a trip to New York....2025
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• Chase Elliott wins Snowball Derby after Christopher Bell DQ'd
Two years after being disqualified for failing post-race technical inspection, Chase Elliott was declared the winner of the 2015 Snowball Derby when Chirstopher Bell suffered the same fate Sunday afternoon. Daniel ShireyWhile much of the NASCAR community was recovering from its Vegas vacation, some of the most up-and-coming short track drivers hit the pavement for the 48th annual Snowball Derby ...2015
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"Daytona 500 winner William Byron pulled up to the arena in his Number 24 Chevrolet, dropping Styles off ."

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"In a stunning turn of events, Christopher Bell's Championship 4 spot was revoked and awarded to William Byron after the end of Sunday's race."

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"Hendrick teammates Alex Bowman, William Byron penalized for Richmond violations"

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"An appeals panel has reinstated the 25 points William Byron had been docked by NASCAR for deliberately spinning Denny Hamlin."

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"Kyle Larson holds off William Byron in OT to win at Texas and lock himself into the Championship 4."

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"NASCAR iRacing: William Byron wins wild virtual crashfest at Bristol that he knew was coming"

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"Last week, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver William Byron provided similar entertainment via a few Twitter posts after having a dental operation of his own."

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"Rookie William Byron posted the fastest lap across Saturday's three NASCAR Cup practice sessions ahead of the Daytona 500, utilising a large pack of cars drafting to set his time"

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"Axalta will sponsor William Byron for 15 XFINITY Series races each of next two seasons."

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"William Byron earned his first career NASCAR victory in Friday night's Toyota Tundra 250 Camping World Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway."

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"The prestigious late model stock car race featured NASCAR young guns Chase Elliott, John Hunter Nemechek, Christopher Bell, Dalton Sargeant, William Byron, Kaz Grala and Daniel Hemric, as well as some of the best short track racers from throughout the country."

• Daytona 500 Winner William Byron Delivers Damning 3-Word Indictment of Joey Logano
William Byron slams Joey Logano’s aggressive move at the Daytona 500. Jeff Gordon and Kyle Busch weigh in—was Logano’s risky move worth it?...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for February 17, 2025

Photo by Reed Hoffmann/Getty Images Cole Ragans gets paid. Jaylon Thompson has more on the Cole Ragans signing. Ragans will enter his third season with the Royals. The contract extension came together quickly this week. The Royals met with his representation and hammered out a deal that made sense for both sides. “It gives me a little security and ... they kind of know what’s on the book...2025
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• 2025 Daytona 500 official race results

William Byron is now just one of five drivers to go back-to-back in the Daytona 500, taking the win only after five leaders tangled on the backstretch in a mad dash to the checkered flag. He held off Tyler Reddick and Jimmie Johnson en route to the victory.After a slow start with over three hours worth of rain delays, the race finally got underway in the late afternoon. The race was fairly ...Keep...2025
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• Workforce and Spire Motorsports Announce Multi-Year Partnership
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• NASCAR: The worst kept secret of 2022 has been confirmed
It was only a matter of time before William Byron re-signed with Hendrick Motorsports. His contract was extended through the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. At Hendrick Motorsports, both 2020 NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott and William Byron were due to enter the 2022 season without contracts to compete in 2023. But before the […] NASCAR: The worst kept secret of 2022 has been confir...2022
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• Byron secures two-year NASCAR contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports
Fresh from his first NASCAR Cup Series victory, William Byron has secured a two-year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports...2020
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• Fantasy Update: Last-minute Daytona lineup, Props advice
Hendrick Motorsports teammates William Byron and Alex Bowman will make up the front row of Sunday’s Daytona 500 (2:30 p.m. ET on FOX, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) but should they be in your lineup? After five practice sessions and the Gander RV Duel races, we’ve dissected the numbers to offer a suggested lineup worthy of […] The post Fantasy Update: Last-minute Daytona lineup, Props advice ap...2019
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• NASCAR Cup: Axalta extends relationship with Hendrick Motorsports
Hendrick Motorsports primary sponsor Axalta has signed a contract extension with the race team to extend its relationship with HMS through the 2022 season, according to an announcement from Hendrick Motorsports on Friday. Axalta, formerly DuPont, has been a primary sponsor of Hendrick Motorsports since the final race of the 1992 season with driver Jeff Gordon. “Motorsports is in Axalta’s DNA,” Axa...2018
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• Daytona 500: Hendrick rookie Byron tops practice for NASCAR opener
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• Brad Keselowski offers support for William Byron after title hopes end
Keselowski knows exactly how Byron feels after both were eliminated from the Chase....2016
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• NASCAR penalizes Chase Briscoe, Joe Gibbs Racing for modified spoiler
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• 2025 Daytona 500 official race results
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• Daytona 500 2025: Ryan Preece walks away from another terrifying Daytona crash
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• NASCAR Power Rankings: Was William Byron dethroned after Atlanta?

Daniel Suarez won in Atlanta in a historically close finish over Ryan Blaney and Kyle Busch. How did the result shake up this week's rankings?...2024
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• NASCAR has a new points leader to start the playoffs
While Martin Truex Jr. won the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series regular season championship, William Byron has the same number of points heading into the playoffs. Joe Gibbs Racing’s Martin Truex Jr. secured the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series regular season championship during Saturday night’s regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway. Entering the Coke Zero Sugar […] NASCAR has a ne...2023
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• NASCAR Cup Series: Major penalty mitigated — for now
William Byron now leads the NASCAR Cup Series point standings for the first time in the 2023 season, despite a 60-point penalty earlier this season. For the second straight NASCAR Cup Series season, Hendrick Motorsports’ William Byron was the first driver to reach two wins, winning at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and Phoenix Raceway back […] NASCAR Cup Series: Major penalty mitigated ̵...2023
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• Hendrick teammates Alex Bowman, William Byron penalized for Richmond violations

For the second time in less than a month, Hendrick Motorsports saw multiple drivers handed points penalties by NASCAR....2023
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• NASCAR: Does William Byron’s win still count?
William Byron is still locked into the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, despite the fact that he was docked 100 points and 10 playoff points after his win at Phoenix Raceway. NASCAR announced on Wednesday that they had issued massive penalties to the four Hendrick Motorsports teams, as well as to the three drivers currently […] NASCAR: Does William Byron’s win still count? - Beyond the...2023
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• NASCAR driver now has negative points after huge penalty
Justin Haley now has negative points in the NASCAR Cup Series standings after being penalized following the race at Phoenix Raceway. Following Sunday afternoon’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway, one which was won by Hendrick Motorsports’ William Byron, much of the focus turned to Hendrick Motorsports because of the fact that all four […] NASCAR driver now has negative p...2023
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• Daytona 500 2025: Ryan Preece walks away from another terrifying Daytona crash
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• Winless in last 27 races, William Byron confident in title quest

After a quick start to the season, William Byron couldn't keep the momentum going. But he believes he is primed to bring home the NASCAR Cup Series title on Sunday....2024
• Martinsville race may prove to be a watershed moment for Bubba Wallace

Three Hendrick Motorsports drivers—William Byron, Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott—finished 1-2-3 in Sunday‘s Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway. That aspect of the eighth NASCAR Cup Series race of the season has been well documented. Hendrick is the first organization to sweep the podium positions at the 0.526-mile short track. All but lost in the […]...2024
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• All in the family: Ryan Blaney-William Byron ties extend beyond the racetrack

Ryan Blaney's sister, Erin, is the girlfriend of William Byron. It makes for a fun dynamic as the two drivers compete for the Cup title on Sunday....2023
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• William Byron anticipates girlfriend will be in neutral gear on Sunday as he races against her brother, Ryan Blaney

William Byron doesn’t expect his girlfriend, Erin Blaney, to be wearing any team or driver gear — or some sort of split loyalty merch — for either him or her brother Ryan Blaney as they battle for the title Sunday....2023
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• Martinsville represents emotional trip down memory lane for William Byron

William Byron has experienced some of his most life-defining moments at Martinsville Speedway, both personally and professionally....2023
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• Tyler Reddick on second-place finish at Miami: ‘I saw how much faster I was…it’s frustrating’

Tyler Reddick spoke moments after his second place finish at the Dixie Vodka 400 at Miami and expressed frustration at missed opportunities, which kept him from winning the race. Instead, William Byron beat everyone else to the checkered flag....2021
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• NASCAR’s ‘Young Stars’ tired of blame for sport’s woes
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — It was the finish NASCAR banked on as the genesis of its ballyhooed youth movement. Austin Dillon and Darrell Wallace Jr. finished 1-2 in the Daytona 500, a promising pair of 20-somethings behind the wheel of iconic car numbers that could excite old-school fans, yet a pair with enough social media savvy that might attract millennials to a sport in dire need of a spark. T...2018
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• Dillon joins the pack of NASCAR young guns on the rise
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — The horde of 20-somethings and teenagers like Chase Elliott, Erik Jones and William Byron poised to take over NASCAR seems to grow larger every week. It might be time to add an older name in Austin Dillon to the “Who’s next?” breakout list. Dillon, a NASCAR veteran at 27, pulled off a stunning upset at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday night, staying out of the pit on the fin...2017
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• Here's proof NASCAR's youth movement is hitting on all cylinders
From 18-year-old William Byron in the Camping World Truck Series to three capable young drivers more than holding their own in the Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR's kids are more than alright....2016
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• NASCAR Cup Series at Texas | HIGHLIGHTS

Kyle Larson holds off William Byron in OT to win at Texas and lock himself into the Championship 4. Full highlights from Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway....2021
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• Hendrick teammates Alex Bowman, William Byron penalized for Richmond violations
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• William Byron wins NASCAR appeal, regains points

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• William Byron gets first career win after dramatic finish at Kansas Speedway
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• NASCAR takeaways: William Byron grabs Cup-leading fourth win at Atlanta

William Byron came from a lap down to eventually lead 13 green-flag laps and capture the rain-shortened Atlanta race....2023
• What we learned after Kentucky: Gas cans and hot grills don't go together
So much of this was all about gas, and not the kind that's often passed after a hearty meal. Brad Keselowski outlasted his fellow NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competitors when even he thought he was toast. Others didn't fare nearly as well at Kentucky Speedway, with wrecks in abundance over three days of racing on the newly reconfigured and repaved 1.5-mile track -- and one unfortunate fan losing his ...2016
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• Hendrick Motorsports signs William Byron to multi-year contract
Hendrick Motorsports has signed NASCAR Camping World Truck Series points leader William Byron to a multi-year contract....2016
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• Chase Elliott wins Snowball Derby after Christopher Bell DQ'd
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• NASCAR penalizes Chase Briscoe, Joe Gibbs Racing for modified spoiler
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• Hendrick Motorsports bringing back Xfinity team with Cup drivers and Corey Day
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• Did You Notice?: NASCAR’s Boring William Byron Problem. Can It Be Fixed?
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• Daytona 500 Winner William Byron Appears On WWE RAW

Daytona 500 winner William Byron appeared on the February 17th episode of WWE RAW. Monday’s episode was held in Charlotte, North Carolina. In the opening minutes, a racecar rolled up, and AJ Styles got out. William Byron was revealed as the driver, and he then met up with Styles after he was handed a replica […] The post Daytona 500 Winner William Byron Appears On WWE RAW appeared firs...2025
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• NASCAR Monday Mash-Up: Byron goes back-to-back at Daytona 500

So we had quite a week of NASCAR action. Close races, big wrecks, and William Byron walks away as a two-time, back-to-back Daytona 500 champion. Between Wednesday and Sunday, there was a lot going on in the stock car racing world....2025
• 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship odds: Betting lines updated after Daytona 500

The 2025 Daytona 500 is officially in the books, with William Byron winning The Great American Race in back-to-back seasons, after rain made for a dicey afternoon on Sunday in Florida for the NASCAR Cup Series....2025
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• The winners and losers from the Daytona 500

The 2025 Daytona 500 turned into another wild season-opener for the NASCAR Cup Series, kicking off the 77th season with the kind of insanity the race is known for, en route to William Byron winning for the second year in a row.But before Byron lifted the Harley J. Earl Trophy, chaos reigned. A roughly three-hour rain delay turned into an omen of the messiness to come: eight cautions, three red ......2025
• Daytona post-race inspection

Inspection is complete following the 2025 Daytona 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway. There were no issues for #24-William Byron. He is officially the winner. The cars of #9-Chase Elliott, #2-Austin Cindric, #19-Chase Briscoe, and #99-Daniel Suarez will return to the NASCAR R&D Center for an engine dyno. The Nos. 19 and […]...2025
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• Chaotic Daytona 500: Ryan Preece frustrated, winner William Byron perplexed

The Daytona 500 left Ryan Preece and others frustrated about how the race unfolded, but back-to-back winner William Byron said it was no fluke....2025
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• 2025 Daytona 500 official race results
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