It took a gutsy performance in this past Sunday’s Round of 12 finale at the Charlotte Roval for Tyler Reddick to advance to the Round of 8 in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs.
After winning Stage 1, Reddick later made contact on the frontstretch chicane with Denny Hamlin, bending his right rear toe link. That put Reddick in a tough spot for the remainder of the race, but he certainly answered the bell. Reddick pushed through the field to secure a P11 finish, taking the final transfer spot by four points.
The Round of 8 gets underway this Sunday at Las Vegas, and Kevin Harvick wants to see the same sense of urgency Reddick displayed at Charlotte translate to the last four races of the season…