William Byron wins second consecutive Daytona 500

William Byron secured his second consecutive Daytona 500 victory, becoming only the fifth driver in history to achieve back-to-back wins in this prestigious race. The race was marked by a dramatic last-lap wreck that Byron navigated expertly, finishing just ahead of Tyler Reddick. Byron praised his team's hard work and expressed excitement about maintaining momentum throughout the season. Landon Walker, a former Clemson football player, played a crucial role on Byron's pit crew, successfully fueling the car during the critical final pit stop. Other notable moments included a significant crash involving Ryan Preece, who fortunately emerged unharmed. Byron's triumph has set the stage for a potentially historic season as he aims for more victories in upcoming races.