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Good to the last kernel: William Byron wins NASCAR Iowa

There were a lot of different, and equally consequential, ways that the NASCAR Cup Series race could have ended on Sunday night at Iowa Speedway.

The ultimately conclusion was William Byron breaking a long slump, an outcome that will help him in his pursuit of a first championship, while also leaving others in the field wonder what could have been in both the micro and macro.

On a restart with 83 laps to go, Byron was an estimated five laps short on fuel from making the finish, assuming the race stayed green the rest of the way. It did not stay green the rest of the way.

But even with multiple cautions worth of help, Byron had taken the lead and was burning more fuel in clean air, and crew chief Rudy Fugle

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