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Tyler Reddick wins at Phoenix Raceway as NASCAR Cup Series championship race tightens
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AVONDALE, Ariz. (KYMA) — Tyler Reddick made the most of a late-race opportunity Sunday, taking the checkered flag at Phoenix Raceway in the Freeway Insurance 500 as the NASCAR Cup Series championship race tightened with three races remaining.
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AVONDALE, Ariz. — Tyler Reddick earned his sixth win of the season in a NASCAR playoff race on Sunday at Phoenix Raceway, becoming one of several drivers to make big gains in the Cup Series championship standings on a miserable day for leader Kyle Larson.
Larson, who started Sunday with a 49-point lead in the Cup Series standings, is now just five points ahead of Christopher Bell heading into Talladega next week.
AVONDALE, Ariz. (KYMA) — Tyler Reddick made the most of a late-race opportunity Sunday, taking the checkered flag at Phoenix Raceway in the Freeway Insurance 500 as the NASCAR Cup Series championship race tightened with three races remaining.