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On a caution-filled day at the Atlanta Motor Speedway, William Byron held on to win Sunday’s Fold of Honor Quiktrip 500.
He just fended off Christopher Bell and Ross Chastain, who crossed the finish line second and third, respectively. However, it was Chastain who was awarded second after Bell was penalized:
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According to the broadcast, <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/NASCAR?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#NASCAR</a> has ruled Christopher Bell went below the white line on his own and <a href=”https://twitter.com/RossChastain?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@RossChastain</a> will be awarded his 2nd straight runner-up finish. <a href=”https://t.co/W6vRBGomnh”>pic.twitter.com/W6vRBGomnh</a>
Bell dropped to 23rd as a result.
Kurt Busch, Daniel Suarez and Corey LaJoie rounded out the top five.
It was only fitting that the final moment ended as cars crashed behind Byron. It was that sort of day in Atlanta.
Byron also won the first stage, while Ryan Blaney claimed the second.
This article will be updated to provide more information soon.
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