More than 25 years after Jeff Gordon earned his second Daytona 500 win in 1999, he sat inside the media center at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, preparing to take questions. Gordon, now the vice chairman of operations for Hendrick Motorsports,

NASCAR's race officials released this weekend's schedule at Atlanta Motor Speedway and Cup Series’ drivers’ entry list for Ambetter Health 400.

Hendrick Motorsports star William Byron described what it's like to drive the historic No. 24 car on the NASCAR circuit.

William Byron was an afterthought with a lap to go in the Daytona 500 but dodged a pileup to emerge victorious for the second straight year.

Two-time Daytona 500 winner William Byron has a knack for winning late, but the data suggests he’s not the only driver scoring last-second victories.

William Byron raced to his second straight Daytona 500 victory, dodging a string of late-race wrecks that knocked out a chunk of contenders and sent the Hendrick Motorsports driver into victory lane Sunday night at Daytona International Speedway.

Last year: Daniel Suarez edged Ryan Blaney and Kyle Busch in a three-wide finish. There were 10 cautions and an Atlanta-record 47 lead changes, alongside a pileup of at least 16 cars, the biggest in the history of Atlanta Motor Speedway. Last race: William Byron captured his second Daytona 500 win while narrowly avoiding a final-lap crash.

William Byron beat a Jeff Gordon record Sunday. He also helped Hendrick Motorsports break a tie for first place in Daytona 500 wins.

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