Reddick Secures Kansas Win Over Larson in Overtime

Why it matters locally: The NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway draws significant tourism and economic activity to the Kansas City area, benefiting local businesses and hospitality services.

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Tyler Reddick won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway, passing Kyle Larson on the final lap of overtime. The No. 45 car's victory marked Reddick's fifth win in the first nine races of the season, making him the fourth driver to achieve this feat. Larson finished second, followed by Chase Briscoe in third. Denny Hamlin, Reddick's co-owner at 23XI Racing, placed fourth. All four 23XI Racing cars finished in the top 15. Hamlin secured the Stage 1 win, his eighth career stage win at Kansas and third consecutive at the track. Larson won Stage 2, his third stage victory of the season. The race ran caution-free until Cody Ware spun as the white flag was prepared, forcing an overtime restart. Hamlin led prior to the caution. Larson took the lead on the overtime restart before Reddick's final-lap pass.