William Byron captured the 2024 Daytona 500 delays due to rain with Byron ahead on the white flag to give Hendrick Motorsports its 302nd Cup Series win plus the first playoff spot of the year during a late crash involving Chastain and Cindric Elliott topped Stage 1 and Ryan Blaney won Stage 2 the event featured several cautions, including a major late-race pileup Byron reclaimed the lead at the end as officials determined the winner after the delay
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William Byron won the Daytona 500 and took the first spot in the Cup playoffs.
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au.motorsport.comIn a race with thrills, spills and everything in between, William Byron got to celebrate under the rain of confetti as the first winner of the 2024 Cup Series season.
www.sportingnews.com40 drivers will compete to hoist the Harley J. Earl Trophy and enter the history books at the end of 500 miles
www.cbssports.comMonday 1. (18) William Byron, Chevrolet, 200 laps, 51 points. 2. (7) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, 200, 42. 3. (4) Christopher Bell, Toyota, 200, 34. 4. (29) Corey LaJoie, Chevrolet, 200, 33. 5. (24) Bubba…
wtop.comByron was one of few who escaped a massive 20+ car pileup late in the race, and were left to fight it out for the race win. Coming to the white flag, Ross Chastain was closing fast with a massive run on the No. 24.
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