AVONDALE — Tyler Reddick won the NASCAR Cup Series Freeway Insurance 500 at Phoenix Raceway on Oct. 18, using a late two-tire pit stop to grab the lead for a restart, NASCAR reported.
Reddick, driving the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing, held off Ryan Blaney by 0.801 seconds at the finish of the 312-lap race. Chase Elliott finished third.
The race was part of NASCAR’s Chase playoff stretch and capped the fall race weekend at the Avondale track, which ran Oct. 16-18.
Sources: NASCAR, Motorsport.com. Thee Arizona Times uses AI-assisted reporting reviewed against the sources listed.
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