Byronwho drives the No. 24 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsportsended up being the series’ very first repeat winner of the season with his controling win last weekend at Circuit of the Americas.
With his success in the season-opening Daytona 500, Byron currently has an upper hand on his competitors however this weekend’s race at Richmond, Va., and the following week at Martinsville, Va., might finest show the remaining power of Byron and his No. 24 group.
Byron won a career-best 6 races in 2023 and advanced to the Championship 4 at Phoenix for the very first time. If there was one weak point in his season, it was on brief tracks, especially Richmond and Martinsville.
“The next 2 are circled around big-time,” Byron’s team chief, Rudy Fugle stated following last Sunday’s win at COTA. “We discussed it. There’s various kinds of wins.
“We’re going to strive the stars however get a triumph of the next 2 weeks. We have actually not been proficient at Richmond. We have actually not been proficient at Martinsville. We require to be. Away.
“That’s all we’re concentrated on today.”
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