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News in English (USA) / 16.02.2026 / 11:00

Tyler Reddick Wins Dramatic Daytona 500, Celebrating with Michael Jordan and 23XI Racing

In a thrilling conclusion to the Daytona 500, Tyler Reddick claimed victory in a chaotic final lap, making a last-minute pass that secured his first title for Michael Jordan-owned 23XI Racing. The race, marked by multiple crashes and heart-wrenching near-misses, saw Chase Elliott finishing fourth after leading. Jordan, a six-time NBA champion, celebrated his first NASCAR victory as an owner, with the win symbolizing a major milestone for Reddick after a challenging previous season. Amidst the drama, Reddick dedicated this victory not only to his team but also to his family, particularly his infant son who has been overcoming health challenges.
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