Tyler Reddick was one robust lap away from profitable Sunday’s Cup Sequence race. Nevertheless it wasn’t meant to be for the 23XI Racing driver.
Reddick couldn’t overtake eventual Ally 400 winner Joey Logano within the remaining lap of a wild quintuple extra time end at Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tenn.
A late block from Logano dropped Reddick down to 3rd, whereas Spire Motorsports’ Zane Smith completed second.
Reddick couldn’t have seemed extra dejected throughout his post-race interview. His one-word preliminary response to the query, “Might you might have completed something in another way?” stated all of it.
“The whole lot,” Reddick stated.
“It’s very disappointing. I’m attempting my finest [to deal with the disappointment] however it’s powerful. I’m attempting to maintain it cool for the time being. I’m actually upset about the way it ended.”
Reddick was then requested if there was any silver lining to his third-place end.
“No,” he answered. “All the great automobiles ran out of gas and we had been in place to cross [Joey Logano], hadn’t been good all day lengthy.”
Logano led simply 9 laps within the Ally 400 in what turned out to be some of the chaotic races of the season.
Regardless of going the ultimate 110 laps with out pitting, Logano’s No. 22 Ford Mustang had simply sufficient fuel within the tank to win the race.
Logano’s insane gas effectivity had followers and even fellow Cup Sequence opponents baffled.
