Here is all you need to know about NASCAR driver William Byron including his age, career, bio, records, girlfriend, salary and more
In the year of Hendrick Motorsports’ 40th anniversary, William Byron gave team owner Rick Hendrick even more reason to rejoice.
Who is driver William Byron, bio, age, sister, girlfriend, salary, stats and net worth
This was Hendrick’s ninth victory in the history of the most prestigious NASCAR Cup Series event, the Daytona 500, tying the firm for most victories with Petty Enterprises.
William Byron gets the fourth #DAYTONA500 win for the No. 24 car. #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/POccQByGrb
— FOX: NASCAR (@NASCARONFOX) February 20, 2024
Before NASCAR issued the fifth caution of the night, Ross Chastain skidded crazily through the infield grass off the bumper of Austin Cindric’s Ford, causing a chaotic melee on Lap 197 of the 200 Daytona 500. Byron reached the start/finish line and took the white flag.
Who is William Byron?
William McComas Byron Jr. is an American professional stock car racer who was born on November 29, 1997, in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. The 26-year-old stands 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) tall.
While pursuing his undergraduate degree, Byron is presently a student at Liberty University with a business communication major.
A look at William Byron’s career
William Byron drives the No. 24 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Hendrick Motorsports and is a full-time competitor in the NASCAR Cup Series.
He took up the Sunoco Rookie of the Year trophy in the 2016 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the 2015 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Championship. He was named the 2017 Sunoco Rookie of the Year and the 2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series Champion the following season.
Moreover, Byron was named the 2018 MENCS Sunoco Rookie of the Year. He recently won the Daytona 500 in 2024.
Who are William Byron’s parents?
William Byron was born to parents Bill and Dana Byron. He is the youngest of two kids. He has a sister named Kathryn.
Who is William Byron’s girlfriend?
Erin Blaney, the sister of buddy and fellow Cup Series driver Ryan Blaney is the person he is dating.
What is William Byron’s net worth and salary?
William Byron has gained his wealth through a variety of modes, and his estimated net worth is $2 million.
As per Salary Sport, Byron’s most recent annual income was $1,850,000, which he obtained from his prior multi-year agreement with Hendrick Motorsports.
It is noteworthy that the aforementioned figure pertains to his earnings through the end of his contract in 2022 before he signed his new three-year contract with the team.