
Reddick earns Atlanta Cup win as Jordan’s 23XI posts back-to-back triumphs
Tyler Reddick won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta, giving Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing its second straight Cup victory.
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Tyler Reddick won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta, giving Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing its second straight Cup victory.

Tyler Reddick won the Atlanta NASCAR Cup race for 23XI Racing, with owner Michael Jordan praising the effort as the team started the year strong; Chase Briscoe finished second and Ross Chastain third as drivers described a tight, competitive race with adjustments and late restarts influencing the outcome.

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.

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.
Tyler Reddick outlasted a wreck-filled Daytona 500 to give 23XI Racing its first Daytona 500 victory, aided by a late push as rivals crashed at the finish. Chase Elliott led late but couldn’t seal the win, while Keselowski recovered from a leg injury to finish in the top five. The circuit now heads to Atlanta Motor Speedway for the next race.

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.

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.

Tyler Reddick edged the field for a one-lap victory at the Daytona 500, driving Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing entry and celebrating with his son Beau and the team at Daytona International Speedway.

Tyler Reddick won the 2026 Daytona 500 for Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing, leading only the final lap after a chaotic finish that included two wrecks on the last lap; it marked Reddick's 9th career victory in his 219th start.
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.

NASCAR is seeking to resolve its lawsuit with 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, following a court dismissal of NASCAR's counterclaim, with the parties open to settlement as they aim to focus on upcoming Championship weekend.

A federal judge denied a preliminary injunction request from 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports against NASCAR, allowing the sanctioning body to issue up to four additional charters and maintain the current status quo until their trial in December, which could impact the teams' ownership rights and the 2026 season structure.

A federal court ruled that NASCAR can sell new charters to other teams, allowing up to 40 in circulation, while denying an injunction that would have restored the de facto chartered status of 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, leaving their ownership in limbo until after a trial.

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.

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.