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Byron’s Iowa Comeback Bid | Des Moines News
William Byron returns to Iowa Speedway, a track where he’s dominated before — including last year’s thrilling win — but this season has been a frustrating learning curve. Starting 19th and sitting 12th in points with just one victory since Martinsville, he’s endured 22 races without a win, still adjusting to the new car. His 2023 triumph was a masterclass in fuel strategy, stretching his final tank to lead 74 laps. Meanwhile, points leader Denny Hamlin struggles at Iowa, finishing 24th twice already, hampered by brake issues and limited track time despite a better-performing car. The track is…
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