The words that are written and the ideas conveyed on the sands of a beach, with the rising and receding of the tide, can simply be washed away in short time. But just off the shores of Daytona Beach,

Wallace captured the checkered flag in the first duel, outlasting 2024 Daytona 500 champion William Byron and Ty Dillon to nab 23XI Racing's second Daytona Duel win. He was joined by Cindric 60 laps later — the Team Penske standout outlasted Erik Jones in the tightest of fashions.