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William Byron Crew Members Suspended

NASCAR officials have suspended two crew members for William Byron's team following a wheel detachment incident at New Hampshire.

A detached left-rear wheel derailed William Byron's top-five run at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, resulting in a crash and a two-lap penalty. NASCAR has since issued two-race suspensions to rear changer Orane Ossowski and jackman Allen. afrikasportnews.co.za

Hendrick Motorsport has moved quickly to resolve the situation by naming replacements for the suspended crew members to ensure the team remains competitive moving forward.