Kyle Petty dives into the William Byron's pass in the 'grass' and sheds some light on Kyle Larson's unfulfilled dream of running the Indy 500/Coca-Cola 600 double.
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00:00The coca-cola 600 the longest race miles wise on the NASCAR circuit a grueling test
00:07of man and machine only we didn't see 600 miles yesterday mother nature had a
00:13different plan the most exciting thing we saw yesterday was William Byron's
00:18pass in the grass it was not a pass in the grass yes he passed but it was
00:23astroturf they paved that they put fake turf over that for safety reasons so
00:28there's no longer grass out there even the great pass in the grass with Bill
00:33Elliott and Dale Earnhardt senior was not a pass they maintain their positions
00:37that's just a great name for a piece of art Christopher Bale wins the race
00:42Rainn Shorten nothing wrong with that Earnhardt won races Rainn Shorten Kyle
00:46Petty even won a race Rainn Shorten Richard Petty Kel Yarborough all the
00:50greats have won races I don't know why I put myself in that group all the greats have won
00:54races that were Rainn Shorten there's nothing wrong with that you have just as
00:58much chance to win that race as the other 36 guys out there you've got to
01:04put yourself in position Christopher Bale put himself in position it was a
01:08great race there was a lot of racing going on we just didn't get to see the
01:12great finish that we look for and speaking of great finishes Kyle Larson
01:16what a letdown after all the hype after everything that was built up Indy the
01:22600 the double the one guy who can do it all mother nature intervenes Indy starts
01:28late he stays up there he runs in the top ten all day long has a speeding
01:32penalty is relegated to an 18th place finish comes to Charlotte just in time
01:36to get in the car when the rain comes so what a letdown for all the hype we saw
01:41still Kyle Larson is the man Christopher Bale is the man today and I think
01:47William Byron reasserted himself as the championship favorite