Just two months after burying the hatchet with NASCAR following the antitrust lawsuit, owners Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan have struck gold. Tyler Reddick captured the Daytona 500, snapping his 38-race winless streak and handing Jordan the kind of birthday gift money simply cannot buy.
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida -- While Riley Herbst was draped in praise by Michael Jordan and Tyler Reddick for his role in helping push Reddick, his 23XI Racing teammate, to the win in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500, the actions that Herbst took after executing the race-winning shove weren't well-received by Brad Keselowski.
New video footage emerging in the aftermath of the Daytona 500 on Sunday evening showed just how devastating the wreck was that took Carson Hocevar out of the lead on the final lap.
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida -- Tyler Reddick has claimed the victory in the biggest race in NASCAR, the Daytona 500. After a thrilling finish, which featured numerous crashes, Reddick made a clutch move to swoop around Chase Elliott for the race lead off of the race's final turn.
The last lap of this year's Daytona 500 was pure madness. It contained two wrecks and one thrilling getaway finish for Tyler Reddick. As the Toyota driver hit victory lane, cars did collect behind him.
William Byron was as surprised he had a chance in the waning laps to become the first 3-peat winner in Daytona 500 history, finishing 12th after three wrecks.
Wallace spent more time out front than any other driver in Sunday's Daytona 500, but he wasn't fighting for the race lead like his 23XI Racing teammates on the final lap.
If you are a Chase Elliott or Hendrick Motorsports fan, today is not a great day for you. This is a tough pill to swallow. Elliott, NASCAR's Most Popular Driver for eight years in a row, lost the Daytona 500 in heartbreaking fashion.
The Daytona 500 is NASCAR's stage to the world. They make many announcements, especially since it is the season's opening event. NASCAR did just this by returning to old times, launching a new hybrid podcast with a throwback name.
In the Big One today, the Daytona 500 field has completely changed. There are a lot of fast race cars with damage. Kyle Larson is missing a right front fender.