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Being "the other guy" at HMS fuels William Byron’s passion
William Byron, known for his breakout season last year and first Daytona 500 victory on Monday, started his racing career on a computer screen before transitioning to actual cars at 14. At 26, he is now a formidable contender in NASCAR, securing Hendrick Motorsports’ ninth Daytona 500 win. While overshadowed by teammates like Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson, Byron’s success speaks for itself, with nine victories since 2023. Despite not being the most vocal, Byron’s performance on track is undeniable. His crew chief believes they are ready to aim for championships, building on their recent wins and progress in NASCAR.
