Michigan NASCAR Cup race results, driver points after Tyler Reddick’s win
BROOKLYN, Michigan — Tyler Reddick’s second win of the season put him in the Cup points lead. It was the first time a 23XI Racing driver had led the points.
Reddick overtook William Byron on an overtime restart to win Monday’s rain-delayed race.
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Ty Gibbs finished third, followed by Kyle Busch and Brad Keselowski.
With his win, Reddick leads the season standings by 10 points over Chase Elliott, with two races remaining in the regular season – Saturday at Daytona on NBC and Sept. 1 at Darlington on USA Network.
Tyler Reddick scored his second win of the season and took the lead in the points standings on Monday in Michigan.
Denny Hamlin is third in the season standings, 28 points behind Reddick. Kyle Larson dropped from first to fourth in the standings (32 points behind Reddick) after crashing in Monday’s race and finishing 34th.
Reddick dedicates victory to racing legend Bloomquist
Tyler Reddick thanks Ty Gibbs for the push that put him in the lead on the final restart and dedicates his Michigan win to the late Scott Bloomquist, who tragically died in a plane crash.
Ross Chastain holds the final playoff spot for those battling for the final spots after a wild day.
Chris Buescher was caught in a crash but came back to finish sixth, 15 points over the cutline. Chastain spun in overtime and finished 25th.
Bubba Wallace is the first driver not to earn a playoff spot. He is one point behind Chastain. Wallace was involved in an accident when Larson spun out in front of him and had to clean up the damage from that accident. Wallace finished 26th.
Larson’s spin collects several playoff contenders
Kyle Larson loses control of the No. 5 on the exit of Turn 4 at Michigan, taking out several NASCAR Cup Series playoff contenders, including Bubba Wallace, Chris Buescher and Chase Briscoe.
