Although rain robbed us of what would have likely been a thrilling finish, NASCAR's fourth race on the reconfigured ATLMotorSpdwy proved to be the best one yet.
, had to overcome his share of adversity to return to the front of the field and then take the lead before the rain came.to do that in a race that went not far past halfway made his victory that much more impressive.
“It was awesome. I think that’s all you can ask for on a superspeedway,” Byron said of the racing. “We want handling to matter. We want to be able to drive the things. “I felt like the first stage was really fun. I was able to make some moves on the bottom , and you’re lifting every corner, so it’s really – it’s different than a race, but it’s more packed up. It’s still handling matters and guys can make aggressive moves.”, who struggled early in the race but rallied to finish fifth, called the action on the track “dicey.”
“A lot of things kind of going on – a lot of lanes, a lot of options, which was pretty good. It’s all about momentum, obviously,” he said. “You break momentum or have something happen, it knocks you back or slows you down, you get blown over by four or five guys. “So, it’s all about just minimizing your mistakes and minimize those that can get by you while you’re trying to make moves. Definitely a different game.
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