William Byron penalized for hit on Hamlin that NASCAR missed
Denny Hamlin prepares to drives during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Denny Hamlin prepares to drives during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Sep. 24, 2022 01:06 PM EDT
Pole position winner Ty Gibbs walks to his car before a NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race at Bristol Motor Speedway Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, in Bristol, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Pole position winner Ty Gibbs walks to his car before a NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race at Bristol Motor Speedway Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, in Bristol, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Sep. 16, 2022 08:55 PM EDT
William Byron (24) drives during the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Larry Papke)

William Byron (24) drives during the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Larry Papke)

Sep. 25, 2022 07:34 PM EDT