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Byron on Chastain wreck at Texas: "I hate that that happened"
During the final moments of the race filled with wrecks, Chase Elliott defended his lead against Denny Hamlin, William Byron, and Ross Chastain. Hamlin spun out while battling Elliott, and on subsequent restarts, both Byron and Chastain tried to pass Elliott. Despite Byron gaining ground on Chastain, they made contact, causing Chastain to crash and Elliott to secure his 19th career win. Byron finished third, while Chastain dropped to 32nd place. Elliott’s victory marked another success for Hendrick Motorsports in the 2024 season, with Byron also acknowledging their team’s struggles and hard-fought track positioning throughout the race.