William Byron won the 6th Annual Lilly Diabetes 250, his third victory in 18 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
This is his third victory and 12th top-10 finish in 2017.
This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in his first start at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Paul Menard(i) (second) posted his sixth top-10 finish in six races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is his second top-10 finish in 2017.
Joey Logano(i) (third) posted his fifth top-10 finish in five races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
William Byron (first) was the highest finishing rookie.
Elliott Sadler leads the point standings by 40 points over William Byron #.
Today’s race produced a series track record 16 lead changes – previous record was nine (twice, most recently 2014)
Today’s race produced a series track record of eight different leaders – previous record was six (three times, most recently 2015)
Byron becomes the youngest series winner at IMS at the age of 19 years, 7 months and 23 days – previous record was held by Ty Dillon at 22 years, 4 months, 29 days.
Today’s Margin of Victory of 0.108 second is the series record for the closest MOV at IMS – previous record was 0.411 second (2016).
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