Hendrick Motorsports, a prominent team in the NASCAR Cup Series, boasts a talented group of drivers. This lineup includes former champions and , who drive the iconic No:48 and No:24 Chevy’s respectively. These drivers have a strong following in the sport, and HMS often creates engaging social media content to entertain their fans.
Recently, HMS shared a brief interview on their Instagram account featuring their star drivers. During the interview, they were asked to choose the ideal HMS racer to portray the famous Hollywood spy character, James Bond. Kyle Larson selected his teammate Chase Elliott as a potential candidate, citing Elliott’s serious demeanor.
Interestingly, both of Elliott’s other teammates, William Byron and Alex Bowman, also chose him as their pick for the role. Bowman, the driver of the No:48 Chevy, highlighted Elliott’s playful nature as the reason for his selection.
When asked the same question, Elliott himself chose William Byron as a potential candidate. He noted that Byron possesses an air of mystery that would suit the Bond character well.
The 2024 season has been successful for HMS thus far, with Byron, Elliott, and Larson all securing victories and playoff spots. However, Bowman has yet to win a race, making it a priority for the team to secure a victory for the No:48 car and ensure playoff spots for all HMS drivers.