Yes, William Byron is an Eagle Scout.
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He is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 24 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Hendrick Motorsports, and part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 7 Chevrolet Silverado for Spire Motorsports.
Byron attended Charlotte Country Day School while taking online classes through sponsor Liberty University, graduating in May 2016.
Byron became interested in racing when he was six years old after seeing a stock car race on television, later attending a race at Martinsville Speedway in 2006.
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He began racing on the iRacing simulator as a teenager with over 100 wins and 298 top fives in online competition.
Byron is also currently a student at Liberty University earning his college degree, majoring in business communication.
In March 2022. William Byron signed a three-year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports to keep him in the No. 24 Chevrolet through 2025.
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