The winner of Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway charged from the back to the front and wound up dominating for much of the race.
William Byron claimed the victory in the Dixie Vodka 400 after starting 31st. He won by 2.777 seconds over Tyler Reddick, who charged through the field during a 60-lap green-flag run to the finish.
Below is more about Byron's win, plus the complete results of Sunday's Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead.
Who won the NASCAR race yesterday?
William Byron's No. 24 Chevrolet got better as the race moved from afternoon to night and the track surface cooled. He led a race-high 102 of the 267 laps and drove off to a comfortable win over a late-charging Tyler Reddick.
MORE: Watch NASCAR live with fuboTV (7-day free trial)
"It was just a really smooth day," said Byron, who won Stage 2 after finishing fourth in the opening 80-lap stage. "We worked hard in the winter on this track. I can’t believe it."
Byron had been in Homestead's victory lane once before. He won in the Truck Series in the last race of 2016. His crew chief then is his crew chief now: Rudy Fugle.
NASCAR results at Homestead
After Byron and Reddick, it was Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Larson, Kevin Harvick, Daytona 500 winner Michael McDowell, Ryan Newman, Kurt Busch, Alex Bowman and Kyle Busch completing the top 10.
An impressive drive in so many ways!
— NASCAR (@NASCAR) March 1, 2021
Retweet to congratulate @WilliamByron on tonight's win at @HomesteadMiami! pic.twitter.com/9zXo4rPG9m
The win was the 264th in the NASCAR Cup Series for Hendrick Motorsports, leaving the organization four victories behind Petty Enterprises for most all time.
Below are the complete results from Sunday's race at Homestead.
| Pos. | Driver |
|---|---|
| 1. | William Byron |
| 2. | Tyler Reddick |
| 3. | Martin Truex |
| 4. | Kyle Larson |
| 5. | Kevin Harvick |
| 6. | Michael McDowell |
| 7. | Ryan Newman |
| 8. | Kurt Busch |
| 9. | Alex Bowman |
| 10. | Kyle Busch |
| 11. | Denny Hamlin |
| 12. | Austin Dillon |
| 13. | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. |
| 14. | Chase Elliott |
| 15. | Daniel Suarez |
| 16. | Brad Keselowski |
| 17. | Ross Chastain |
| 18. | Chase Briscoe |
| 19. | Chris Buscher |
| 20. | Christopher Bell |
| 21. | Ryan Preece |
| 22. | Bubba Wallace |
| 23. | Cole Custer |
| 24. | Anthony Alfredo |
| 25. | Joey Logano |
| 26. | Justin Haley |
| 27. | Erik Jones |
| 28. | Matt DiBenedetto |
| 29. | Ryan Blaney |
| 30. | Aric Almirola |
| 31. | Garrett Smithley |
| 32. | Cody Ware |
| 33. | Josh Bilicki |
| 34. | BJ McLeod |
| 35. | Quin Houff |
| 36. | Corey LaJoie |
| 37. | James Davison |
| 38. | Timmy Hill |
Material from the NASCAR Wire Service was used in this report.
