NASCAR 2023 results, highlights: William Byron wins playoff race at Texas, updated standings
William Byron beat Bubba Wallace and Ross Chastain to win at Texas Motor Speedway. With this victory, he reserved his place for NASCAR Cup Series playoffs Round 8.

Byron's Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson was leading by over four seconds when J.J. Yeley's car wrecked with 25 laps to go. He and Wallace were forced to stay out of the pits. When it re-started, Larson spun in the lower groove while racing Wallace.
Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 results
William Byron (24), Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Ross Chastain (1), Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
Bubba Wallace (23), 23XI Racing Toyota
Christopher Bell (20), Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Denny Hamlin (11), Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Brad Keselowski (6), RFK Racing Ford
Daniel Suárez (99), Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (47), JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet
Chase Briscoe (14), Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
Updated NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings
2. Denny Hamlin – 3,074
3. Chris Buescher – 3,059
4. Christopher Bell – 3,057
6. Ross Chastain – 3,049
7. Brad Keselowski – 3,045
8. Kyle Larson – 3,039
NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings
1. William Byron – 3,036
2. Martin Truex Jr. – 3,036
3. Denny Hamlin – 3,032
4. Kyle Larson – 3,023
5. Chris Buescher – 3,021
6. Kyle Busch – 3,019
7. Christopher Bell – 3,016
8. Tyler Reddick – 3,014
Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 weather
It has been forecast that the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex will experience scorching heat and there is a 69% possibility of rain on the second race day.
William Byron joins great players
With his ninth career victory, William Byron has come to the doorstep of double-digit wins for his Cup career. Byron has also joined Hall of Famer Cotton Owens as well as Paul Goldsmith and Bob Welborn by winning this race.
FAQs:
Q1. How did William Byron win at Texas Motor Speedway?
A1. William Byron took the courage to go to the bottom of the track when he was left with six laps, he made it three wide in the process and cleared both Bubba Wallace and Ross Chastain.
Q2. What is the significance of William Byron's win at Texas?
A2. With the win at Texas, William Byron joined Hall of Famer Cotton Owens as well as Paul Goldsmith and Bob Welborn by winning this race.
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