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Reddick backs Jordan’s Daytona 500 Victory Lane moment
sports11 days ago

Reddick backs Jordan’s Daytona 500 Victory Lane moment

Tyler Reddick pushed back on criticism of Michael Jordan’s interaction with his son Beau in Victory Lane after winning the Daytona 500. Reddick told The Stephen A. Smith Show that he doesn’t understand the backlash and emphasized the moment as a family celebration, noting the happiness of the Jordan/Reddick group. The scene—where Jordan carried Beau to Victory Lane and a viral clip of a back-and-leg touch circulated—has been framed by some as inappropriate and others as harmless, with Reddick calling it an overreaction and highlighting the significance of the win for his family and Jordan’s.

Reddick's Daytona 500 Triumph Sparks Drama and Celebration
nascar-cup12 days ago

Reddick's Daytona 500 Triumph Sparks Drama and Celebration

Tyler Reddick edged a chaotic Daytona 500 for 23XI Racing in a dramatic, green-flag finish, while Chase Elliott led late but was involved in the final crash; the race produced a 20-car pileup, highlighted Spire Motorsports’ near‑win and collapse, and saw Riley Herbst drawing mixed praise amid the chaos as NASCAR earned praise for its race management.

Reddick seals Daytona 500 win for Jordan’s 23XI Racing on final-lap surge
sports13 days ago

Reddick seals Daytona 500 win for Jordan’s 23XI Racing on final-lap surge

Tyler Reddick won the 2026 Daytona 500 for 23XI Racing, charging to the final-lap victory to give co-owner Michael Jordan his first Daytona 500. It ended a 38-race winless drought for Reddick in his 219th Cup start, and marked 23XI’s 10th team win as Toyota claimed its fourth Daytona 500. The race featured a record 25 leaders and 65 lead changes; the top five were Reddick, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Joey Logano, Chase Elliott and Brad Keselowski.

Reddick Clinches Daytona 500 in Wild, Jordan-Backed 23XI Finish
nascar-cup13 days ago

Reddick Clinches Daytona 500 in Wild, Jordan-Backed 23XI Finish

Tyler Reddick won the 2026 Daytona 500 for 23XI Racing in a chaotic final lap that saw Carson Hocevar lead on the white flag before a multi-car wreck as Riley Herbst pushed Reddick past Chase Elliott at Turn 4; Stenhouse finished second, Logano third, and all three 23XI cars finished in the top ten, marking a milestone victory for Michael Jordan two days before his 63rd birthday.

sports1 month ago

Kurt Busch’s Hall of Fame moment caps a legendary NASCAR ride

Kurt Busch reflects on a storied 25-year NASCAR career as he prepares for induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2026, recounting major highs (a Cup title, Daytona 500 win, All-Star Race triumph) and the lows (media friction, injuries, and a 2022 concussion-era retirement), while signaling his ongoing ties to the sport through 23XI Racing and his nephew Brexton Busch.

Michael Jordan and NASCAR face legal showdown over charters and anti-trust issues
sports6 months ago

Michael Jordan and NASCAR face legal showdown over charters and anti-trust issues

NASCAR has agreed to hold six charters in reserve for 2024, including those linked to 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, if they win their federal antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR. The teams are challenging NASCAR's decision to forfeit their charters after they declined to sign extension agreements, and a court ruling is expected next week that could impact the future of these charters and NASCAR's system. The lawsuit's outcome may lead to significant changes in NASCAR's business operations and charter system.

Michael Jordan's Legal Battle with NASCAR Reveals Tensions and Texts
sports6 months ago

Michael Jordan's Legal Battle with NASCAR Reveals Tensions and Texts

NASCAR is embroiled in a legal dispute with 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports over their charter status, with a court hearing revealing tensions and potential significant changes to the sport if the teams win. The case, set for a December trial, involves issues of team rights, NASCAR's control, and the future structure of the sport, with key figures like Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin involved. A decision on a preliminary injunction is expected soon, but the outcome could reshape NASCAR's landscape.