 
		
	Bad Luck Bites Byron, But Title Hopes Still Alive
A rash of ill fortune finally caught up with William Byron.
 
		
	A rash of ill fortune finally caught up with William Byron.
 
		
	At Michigan, the cruel mistress of motorsport proved once again she has a taste for irony Sunday.
 
		
	It felt like the finish would never come in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Charlotte Saturday, with four cautions in quick succession in the final twenty laps.
 
		
	Driver William Byron is so comfortable with his current role at Hendrick Motorsports that his negotiations for a contract extension were all but routine.
 
		
	So, what does winning two consecutive Daytona 500s get you? Well, apparently, it gets you a long-term deal with one of the sport’s top teams.
 
		
	Hendrick Motorsports’ William Byron won pole position for Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway.
 
		
	William Byron has won two of the last three spring races at Martinsville Speedway
 
		
	Daytona 500 winner William Byron climbed out of his No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet on Phoenix Raceway pit road with a huge smile after claiming his first pole position in nearly a year — the last car to turn a qualifying lap.
 
		
	It was a week of praise and celebration for last week’s Daytona 500 winner, Hendrick Motorsports William Byron…
 
		
	Rick Hendrick doesn’t view Jimmie Johnson as a turncoat—far from it.