Date: 9-24-2023.

Name of the race: Auto Trader EchoPark Automotive 400.

Track: Texas Motor Speedway.

Laps: 267.

Pole Winner: Bubba Wallace.

Outside Pole: Chris Buescher.

Stage 1 winner: Tyler Reddick.

Stage 2 winner: Kyle Larson.

Stage 3 winner (won the race): William Byron.

Top 5: William Byron, Ross Chastain, Bubba Wallace, Christopher Bell, and Denny Hamlin.

Fun fact about William Byron: Growing up William attended mostly truck races with his father starting at the age of six, and when he first drove a go kart he said that if he never drove again, he would be miserable for the rest of his life. 

Fun fact about Texas Motor Speedway: The track has a mascot called Sparky the Spark Plug, he is always hanging out with the fans and drivers when the series is town for race weekend. 

Fun fact about Texas: This state has a cattle population of about 16 million and out of any other state Texas farms the most land.

Next Race: Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday afternoon (10-1-2023) for the second race in the second round of the playoffs.