Join Fox News for access to this content Plus get unlimited access to thousands of articles, videos and more with your free account! Please enter a valid email address. The NASCAR Cup Series world will shift its focus to Georgia on Sunday as the 2024 season moves from the Daytona International Speedway to Atlanta Motor Speedway for the Ambetter Health 400.The Cup Series race will mark the end of the trifecta in Hampton, Georgia. The Craftsman Truck Series kicked off the weekend with the Fr8 208 on Saturday, which was followed by the Xfinity Series’ RAPTOR King of Tough 250.William Byron will enter the race looking to do something not seen since Matt Kenseth accomplished it in 2009 – win the first two races of the regular season. Byron eked out a win against Hendrick Motorsports teammate Alex Bowman as the Daytona 500 ended with a caution as the pack received the white flag.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 19, 2024 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Sean Gardner/Getty Images)Byron celebrated the win with a trip to the top of the Empire State Building earlier in the week.He guided the No. 24 Chevrolet to Victory Lane at the Quaker State 400 in Atlanta in July last year. Over his last 37 regular-season races, Byron has won seven times. The eyes of the racing world will be on him Sunday afternoon.The pressure will mostly be off Byron as he has the inside track into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs now, but the spotlight will shine on a few drivers who finished toward the end of the Daytona race.Ten drivers did not finish the race at Daytona because of accidents, including Harrison Burton, Austin Dillon, Joey Logano and defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney. Logano won the Ambetter Health 400 in March last year.AUSTIN CINDRIC HAS 1-LETTER RESPONSE TO FINAL-LAP CRASH THWARTING DAYTONA 500 CHANCESIt will be important for a lot of the drivers jostling for position early to remain accident-free with some of the smaller tracks on the schedule in the next few weeks. William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart at Atlanta Motor Speedway on July 9, 2023 in Hampton, Georgia. (Chris Graythen/Getty Images)WeatherThe Daytona 500 was pushed to Monday due to the storms that passed through the Sunshine State. This time, Fox Weather says Hampton is set to experience sunshine and 63-degree weather for the event.Track factsRichard Petty, Dale Earnhardt, Bobby Labonte and Jimmie Johnson each are tied for the most wins in the Ambetter Health 400 with four. Brad Keselowski is the only other active driver with multiple wins in the race with two.The track has been a quad-oval since 1997. It is 1.540 miles in length. The turns have 28-degree banking, and the straightaways have 5-degree banking. Joey Logano, #22 Team Penske Autotrader Ford, holds the winners trophy after the running of the NASCAR Cup Series Ambetter Health 400 on March 19, 2023 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia. (Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPHow to watchThe Ambetter Health 400 will begin on Feb. 25 at 3 p.m. ET. NASCAR fans can tune into the race on Fox.
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