NASCAR couldn’t have gotten a better start to the 2024 Cup Series season. In the Daytona 500, William Byron barely beat teammate Alex Bowman after a caution flew on the final lap. On Sunday evening, the Cup Series found a way to top the Daytona 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. A thrilling three-wide finish with Daniel Suarez, Ryan Blaney, and Kyle Busch made NASCAR hit the mainstream media.
Busch got a run on the backstretch and moved to the middle. With Suarez on the top and Blaney on the bottom, the three drivers raced to the finish line, with the No. 99 car winning by 0.003 seconds. It was a sensational finish, the third-closest margin of victory in NASCAR history. Simply put, it was a finish that no one will ever forget.
Social media was on fire after NASCAR’s thrilling finish, and below are some notable reactions!