William Byron has had his coronary heart damaged loads of occasions through the 2025 NASCAR Cup Collection season. That wasn’t the case on Sunday.
Regardless of operating on fumes and his opponents taking chunks of his lead, Byron held on to attain the win in Sunday’s Iowa Corn 350 at Iowa Speedway, though he needed to maintain the lead and save fuel over the race’s ultimate green-flag run.
After fuel-mileage heartbreakers at Michigan and Indianapolis, the win was a welcome sight for the No. 24 workforce.
“How about that for some gasoline mileage?” Byron informed USA Community.
The win is Byron’s second of 2025, his first at Iowa and the fifteenth of his Cup Collection profession.
Neither polesitter Chase Briscoe, nor Stage 1 and a couple of winner Brad Keselowski, nor defending Iowa winner Ryan Blaney may observe down Byron within the closing laps, regardless of with the ability to push their automobiles to the restrict.
Briscoe, Keselowski, Blaney and Ryan Preece rounded out the highest 5, with Bubba Wallace, Alex Bowman, Carson Hocevar, Joey Logano and Austin Dillon finishing the highest 10.
Different notable finishers included Austin Cindric in twelfth, Josh Berry in thirteenth, John Hunter Nemechek in fifteenth, Kyle Busch in twentieth and Kyle Larson in twenty eighth.
Each Wallace and Berry mounted prices over the ultimate green-flag run of the race after being mired deep within the pack earlier than the Lap 287 restart.
Sunday’s race featured 12 warning flags, 10 of which had been for trigger. All 37 automobiles completed the race, with Joey Gase citing the rear of the sector in thirty seventh, 10 laps down.
Byron will depart Iowa because the Cup Collection factors chief by 18 factors over Chase Elliott, who completed 14th on Sunday. Chris Buescher holds the sixteenth and ultimate provisional playoff spot by 23 factors over Preece with three races remaining within the common season.
The twenty fourth race of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Collection season will happen at Watkins Glen on Aug. 10, with protection starting at 3 p.m. ET on USA Community, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
