An Awful Start to The Chase Compounds Miserable 2026 for William Byron
What has gone wrong for William Byron in 2026, a perennial title contender over the last three years?
Danny Peters has written for Frontstretch since 2006. An English transplant living in San Francisco, by way of New York City, he’s had an award-winning marketing career with some of the biggest companies sponsoring sports. Working with racers all over the country, his freelance writing has even reached outside the world of racing to include movie screenplays.
What has gone wrong for William Byron in 2026, a perennial title contender over the last three years?
An incredible run ended Sunday (Sept. 9), as Scott Dixon concluded his 25 years with Chip Ganassi with a mid-pack run.
A late gamble paid off for Gibbs in The Hawkeye State to top his JGR teammate Christopher Bell.
Chastain led laps late before finishing seventh, while Zilisch narrowly missed the top 10 in 11th.
Caruth steered the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet to a runner-up finish behind teammate Carson Kvapil.
Frontstretch NASCAR Iowa Speedway reporter Danny Peters joined The Fast Lane with Ed Lane on Thursday, August 6 to discuss:
It might be a little too early to say yes.
Love set some time aside at Sonoma to speak about his outlook for 2026 and 2027.
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