
Tyler Reddick captured the pole at Darlington, but Brad Keselowski won Stage 1 and Stage 2.
However, Reddick’s hot hand cannot be denied, and he ended up getting back into Victory Lane for the fourth time this season.
The Winner Is…
Tyler Reddick and Team 23XI have had a fantastic 2026 so far, winning four of the first six races. Reddick took the checkered flag at Daytona, Atlanta and COTA. Then he held off the field to cross the finish line first at Darlington.
Reddick closed as the favorite to win at +300. On the oddsboard, he was followed by Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin.
How The Race Was Won
Tyler Reddick endured battery issues at Darlington, but that wasn’t enough to hold back the driver of the No. 45 car.
He ended up leading the final 28 laps on Sunday and led 77 laps on the entire day. In the end, Reddick’s margin of victory was 5.847 seconds over Brad Keselowski to win the day.
One Big Moment
Every mistake has a price at Darlington, and Denny Hamlin’s contact at the race was no exception.
Top-10 Results
1. Tyler Reddick
2. Brad Keselowski
3. Ryan Blaney
4. Carson Hocevar
5. Austin Cindric
6. Ty Gibbs
7. Daniel Suarez
8. William Byron
9, Chris Buescher
10. Erik Jones
What’s Next?
NASCAR heads to Martinsville for the Cook Out 400 on Sunday, March 29 on FS1 at 3:30 p.m. ET. Denny Hamlin won last year’s race.

