Long before William Byron punched his ticket to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race, the No. 24 Chevrolet driver dominated in the world of online racing.

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So, he got a later start and went from a non-traditional way through the iRacing, computer racing simulation type of stuff ...

This image was computer generated in-game) William Byron, ... [+] driver of the #24 Axalta Voltatex Chevrolet, races by the flagstand during the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series Finish Line ...

So, he got a later start and went from a non-traditional way through the iRacing, computer racing simulation type of stuff until he was like 13 or 14 before he really started racing cars.