Byron's 2024 ... Gray. After winning his heat race and securing pole, he led nearly 100 laps before briefly losing the lead to Denny Hamlin. Elliott fought back against the three-time Daytona ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR returned to its roots with a fight-free preseason exhibition at Bowman Gray Stadium and a ... that victory into a win in the Daytona 500 one week later.