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William Byron wins pole position for NASCAR Cup elimination race at Martinsville

MARTINSVILLE, Va.--Talk about perfect timing. William Byron, one of four drivers realistically needing a victory at Martinsville Speedway to advance to the Championship 4 race in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, picked the ideal moment to win his first pole position at the historic short track.

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