Tyler Reddick scores 4th NASCAR win of 2026 at Darlington
Tyler Reddick scored his fourth win of the season Sunday in the Goodyear 400.
Brad Keselowski, who led the most laps, finished second.
Ryan Blaney, Carson Hocevar, and Austin Cindric rounded out the Top-5 finishers.
Stage 3 recap
5 laps to go: Tyler Reddick’s lead is 4 seconds over Keselowski
Lap 280: Reddick extends his lead to 2.8 seconds over Keselowski.
Lap 266: Tyler Reddick recaptures the lead with 28 laps to go.
Lap 265: Tyler Reddick is within a couple car lengths on Keselowski at the Start/Finish line.
Lap 261: Keselowski’s lead over Reddick is .798 seconds
Lap 239: Kyle Larson hits pit road from 11th.
Lap 234: Buescher with a 1-second lead over Keselowski. Reddick, Gibbs, Briscoe the top-5.
Lap 199: Buescher, Gibbs, Suarez, SVG, A. Dillon and McDowell all stayed out. Briscoe and Byron the first of drivers who took four tires in 7th and 8th respectively.
Lap 197: Riley Herbst, who was on the lead lap, spins off of Turn 4 and makes contact with the inside retaining wall that runs parallel with pit road.
Lap 196: Chase Briscoe goes around Brad Keselowski for the lead in Turn 3
Lap 195: Chase Briscoe to second.
Restart order lap 193: Keselowski and Buescher the front row
Stage 2 Recap: Keselowski sweeps first two stages at Darlington
Stage 2 Top-10: Keselowski, Buescher, Larson, Briscoe, Reddick, Preece, Byron, Cindric, Gibbs, Suarez
Lap leaders so far at lap 169: Brad Keswloski – 97, Tyler Reddick – 45, Kyle Larson – 20, Chase Elliott – 6
Lap 160: Chris Buescher reeling in Keselowski for the lead at .7 seconds back.
Lap 151: Brad Keselowski cycles back to the lead over Buescher, Hamlin, and Larson.
Lap 146: Green flag pit stops have begun at Darlington.
Lap 136: It’s RFK Racing at the front, with Keselowski, Buescher, and Preece leading the way.
Lap 116: Back to green. Larson and Keselowski lead the field.
Lap 111: Erik Jones spins in Turn 3, with a little bit of help from Hamlin, bringing out the first caution for cause of the race. He is on the lead lap in 21st.
Lap 102: Larson pulls to about a one-third second lead over 2nd Keselowksi. Buescher is third, Byron 4th and Elliott 5th.
Stage 2 Top-10 restart order on lap 100: Larson, Buescher, Keselowski, Elliott, Byron, Suarez, Cindric, Preece, Hamlin, Chastain
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Stage 1 recap: Brad Keselowski takes Stage 1 in Goodyear 400
Stage 1 Top-10: Keselowski, Reddick, Blaney, Wallace, Larson, Buescher, Elliott, Cindric, Suarez, Byron
Lap 90: Brad Keselowski takes Stage 1
Lap 80: Keselowski leads, Blaney 2nd, Reddick 3rd
Lap 68: Keselowski has led 23 laps and counting.
Lap 57: Keselowski’s lead has stretched to 3.4 seconds over Blaney in second. Wallace is third, 3.7 seconds back.
Lap 49: After the cycle of green-flag pit stops, the Top-10 is Keselowski, Blaney, Wallace, Larson, Buescher, Cindric, Reddick, Byron, Elliott, Suarez. 22 drivers on the lead lap.
Lap 46: For the first time today, someone other than Tyler Reddick isn’t the leader. Brad Keselowski leads.
Lap 45: Tyler Reddick pits from the lead.
Lap 37: Green flag pit stops kick off with Ryan Blaney. Lap times have fallen off about 3 seconds since the start of the race.
Lap 29: Tyler Reddick has led every lap. His lead over Wallace in second is 2.1 seconds. Keselowski is third at 2.5 seconds back.
Lap 17: Top-5: Reddick, Wallace, Keselowski, Larson, Buescher
Lap 16: Keselowski moves around Larson for third.
Lap 13: Timmy Hill is the lone driver off the lead lap, one lap down in 37th.
Lap 8: Tyler Reddick’s lead expands to 1.4 seconds over teammate Bubba Wallace
Lap 5: Reddick, Wallace, Larson, Keselowksi, and Buescher the Top-5.
Lap 1: Tyler Reddick leads lap 1.
3:12 p.m. ET: Green flag is out for the Goodyear 400!
3:06 p.m. ET: Racecars have rolled off pit road.
3:03 p.m. ET: Engines are fired for the Goodyear 400 (FS1/MRN; 90/185/293 laps)
The NASCAR Cup Series races from Darlington Raceway is scheduled to be underway at 3:12 p.m. ET.
Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace will lead the field to the green flag.
Follow along for live updates.
2:55 p.m.: Pre-race prayer, delivered by former NASCAR racer Lake Speed, and the National Anthem.
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Dominic Aragon is currently the editor-in-chief for The Racing Experts.
From Grants, New Mexico, USA, Aragon started watching NASCAR in 2004 and has been covering the sport since 2009. Aragon is a 2012 graduate of Grants High School and a May 2016 graduate of the University of New Mexico with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Journalism. Aragon has worked in local and national media, as a musician, and an educator. He is co-author of the 2024 book "All of It: Daytona 500 Champion Tells the Rest of the Story" with racer Geoff Bodine.
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