(Video) Bubba Wallace consoles Tyler Reddick with a warm hug after the Phoenix championship loss
Bubba Wallace was quick to comfort his 23XI Racing teammate Tyler Reddick after the championship loss at Phoenix.
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Bubba Wallace and Tyler Reddick (Via IMAGO)
The whole 23XI Racing garage came into the Cup season finale at Phoenix Raceway determined to help their driver Tyler Reddick to win his maiden Bill France Trophy. But the regular season champions’ run ended in a disappointing P6 finish, worst of the four drivers in the chase and he was heartbroken with the result.
Tyler Reddick’s teammate Bubba Wallace came to console his teammate for the loss soon after the race. While the No:45 driver was waiting to finish his media duties, Wallace came to him and gave him warm embrace and discussed how the race went for him. It was nice gesture from the No:23 Toyota driver that cheered Reddick up a bit.
Bubba Wallace came over to congratulate Tyler Reddick on his season and to talk about their late race battle.
— Matt Weaver (@MattWeaverRA) November 11, 2024
He had to wait on NBC but Bubba tried his best to boost his teammates spirit. pic.twitter.com/Lh3oyK6ls5
While talking about his race and the 2026 season on his post-race interview, and asserted that it was good year for everyone at 23XI and is happy they got to fight for the championship. He and the team is heavily motivated for the 2025 season owing to his impressive run on Sunday, knowing they will have a better shot at winning the title if they make it into the finale.
It was a good year for us and everyone at 23XI to get to the Championship 4 and have a shot at it was nice. But yeah, we’ve got to get a little bit better here in Phoenix. Obviously, we’re heavily motivated to do that knowing the championship is decided here. Good year for us.
Tyler Reddick said via NBC Sports.
Tyler Reddick is determined to work hard in the off-season to get better
While further talking about the race, Reddick pointed out that he fought hard for the win the whole and didn’t make any big mistakes that cost them. Hence, he is proud of the effort put in and despite not winning, he looking forward to coming back have another go at it in 2025.
Got to be aggressive, and that was I feel like my best shot at trying to get ahead of the others. We fought hard all day. We didn’t make any big mistakes that took ourselves out of it. We fought really hard. A lot to be proud of, but obviously when you come here, you want to leave here a champion. We’ll work on it and think about what we can do in the off-season to get better here.
Tyler Reddick said.
The whole 23XI Racing garage seems to be excited about the 2025 season, following their impressive run. They are hopeful about a bright future despite the fact that, there is a lot of uncertainty lingering over them because of the lawsuit and charter wars.
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