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William Byron’s Epic Fuel-Saving Triumph at Iowa Speedway: Second Cup Win of the Season

David Castro by David Castro
August 4, 2025
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William Byron’s Epic Fuel-Saving Triumph at Iowa Speedway: Second Cup Win of the Season

In a heart-stopping race at Iowa Speedway, William Byron emerged victorious in a fuel-saving showdown, clinching his second Cup win of the season. Defying the odds, Byron managed to stretch his last tank of fuel for a staggering 144 laps, outlasting his competitors Chase Briscoe and Brad Keselowski.

Byron, expressing his elation over the radio to his team, exclaimed, “Man, we deserved that one… Appreciate it. Thanks to everybody.” This triumph marks his second win of the season, a sweet redemption after losing a race at Michigan International Speedway due to running out of fuel.

The nail-biting finish saw crew chief Rudy Fugle strategically coaching Byron to conserve fuel, with the driver humorously acknowledging, “How about that for some fuel mileage?” Despite facing challenges this season, Byron’s resilience and determination paid off as he crossed the finish line in glory.

Chase Briscoe, who secured his fifth pole position of the season, settled for a close second place after leading 81 laps. Reflecting on the race, Briscoe admitted, “I thought I was really in the catbird seat there… Great finish for our Toyota.”

The intense competition also witnessed Ryan Blaney and Ryan Preece clinching the top five spots, showcasing their skill and tenacity on the track. Byron’s strategic final pit stop on Lap 206 proved to be a game-changer, propelling him to the lead and ultimately to victory.

The race, initially calm with no caution flags in Stage 1, escalated into chaos with 11 cautions in the second half, testing the drivers’ adaptability and resilience. Despite facing challenges, Keselowski showcased his skill by winning the first two stages and leading for 68 laps.

Bubba Wallace, fresh off his recent Brickyard 400 victory, overcame damage to his Toyota to secure a commendable sixth-place finish. Wallace’s determination and the team’s effort in repairing the vehicle highlighted the grit and perseverance of the drivers on the track.

As the competition heats up, all eyes are now on the upcoming race at Watkins Glen International, where the drivers will once again battle it out for glory and supremacy on the track. Stay tuned for more adrenaline-pumping action and thrilling finishes as the NASCAR season unfolds.

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