Reddick, Daytona 500 and Michael Jordan
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Tyler Reddick is a Daytona 500 champion. Reddick passed Chase Elliott exiting Turn 4 on the final lap at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday to win his first Daytona 500. Reddick drives for 23XI Racing,
Tyler Reddick won the Daytona 500 in a car owned by Michael Jordan. Jordan joined Reddick in victory lane at Daytona International Speedway.
Reddick led only the final lap of the race, marking just the fourth time in Daytona 500 history that the winner has taken the lead at the last opportunity., US Buzz, Times Now
Tyler Reddick won NASCAR's biggest race in one of the craziest last laps in Daytona 500 history. Reddick avoided a crash into turn 1 on the final lap between two leaders, then drove past Chase Elliott for the lead just before another crash before the finish line to win the Daytona 500 for the first time in his career.
Rain washed out NASCAR Cup Series qualifying, putting Daytona 500 winner Tyler Reddick on the pole for the Autotrader 400. The 2026 Daytona 500 delivered roughly 7.5 million viewers on FOX, a strong increase from 2025.