Saved by a Late Race Caution, Reddick Goes Five For Nine on the Season with Kansas Speedway Win
An almost "natural caution"-free race at Kansas Speedway turns into a thriller in the closing laps, as Denny Hamlin races with one of his drivers for the win at the track once again.
23XI Racing and Reddick Keep Rolling with Fifth Win Sean Gardner - Getty Images Tyler Reddick wins again in 2026 with his overtime victory over Kyle Larson and his 23XI Racing boss Denny Hamlin on Sunday afternoon. After starting on the pole, Reddick faded in the opening stage, giving the lead to Hamlin, who would go on to win stage one and run up front and lead the most laps, 131 of the 274-lap race. In the closing laps of the final stage, Hamlin was still leading, but his tire wear was evident as Reddick shortened the gap.
With 15 laps remaining, Reddick was within a second of the lead. With 11 to go, Reddick was at the back panel of Hamlin’s No. 11.
After two laps of battling, Reddick took the lead from his boss to weave through traffic. With seven laps remaining, Austin Dillon in the No. 3 held up Tyler Reddick, giving Hamlin another shot at the win.
Hamlin grew frustrated with Dillon racing them both so hard and not getting out of the way of the leaders. With three laps to go, Reddick wiggles as he runs out of fuel in the main cell and hits the wall in turn three. Reddick loses the lead to Hamlin, but before more damage could be done, the No.