Tyler Reddick “Was in Another Category”, Rues Brad Keselowski After P2 Finish at Darlington
Mar 22, 2026; Darlington, South Carolina, USA; 23XI Racing Tyler Reddick (45) celebrates in Victory Lane after winning at Darlington Raceway. | Credits- Scott Kinser-Imagn Images At the Darlington Speedway on Sunday, Brad Keselowski put up a good fight, leading 142 laps, climbing up to second from fifth place. Even so, he refused to duck the truth when the checkered flag fell.
Tyler Reddick, winner of the 2026 Goodyear 400, had more pace, and Keselowski wasn’t shy of admitting that. Keselowski had hit the pit-road four laps before Reddick, which opened the door for the 23XI driver to take the lane with fresher rubber. He reeled in a gap of seven seconds and lined up the move that mattered on lap 266, when he passed Keselowski and never looked back.
The RFK Racing star did not try to spin it into something else. “We were not that close to him. I think he was in another category for sure.
” On pit road, he doubled down . “We didn’t have the best car, not compared to Tyler. Tyler drove the hell of a race, and he is driving a rocket, and he is making it count right now.
So, I think we got most out of the day. We scored a lot of stage points, got to second place,” he said. “First place loser, but that’s okay.