NBA legend Jordan wins Daytona 500 ring as owner after Reddick victory

Toyota Racing driver triumphs in NASCAR’s biggest event in a car co-owned by the NBA Hall of Famer.

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Michael Jordan, a six-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champion, is now a Daytona 500 winner too.

Tyler Reddick won “The Great American Race” on Sunday with a last-lap pass at Daytona International Speedway that sent Jordan into a frantic celebration. The NBA Hall of Famer bear-hugged Reddick in the victory lane and then jointly hoisted the Harley J Earl Trophy with the 23XI Racing driver.

NBA legend Jordan wins Daytona 500 ring as owner after Reddick victory

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