Daytona 500 winner Tyler Reddick, the first driver in NASCAR history to win the season's first three races, qualified first for Sunday's Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway.

Tyler Reddick rocketed to the Busch Light Pole Award in NASCAR Cup Series qualifying Saturday at Darlington Raceway. Reddick wheeled his No. 45 Toyota to the top spot in single-lap time trials with a speed of 169.

Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace collected the top-two starting spots for Sunday's Goodyear 400 at Darlington, making it a front row sweep for 23XI Racing.

NASCAR, at its peak, was one of the most-watched sports in the United States. Its popularity and appeal among the public were next only to the NFL, and it boasted some of the country’s most admired superstars.

Reddick started the season as the belle of the ball with three consecutive victories, but in the last two weeks, he's slipped back into the field.

DARLINGTON, S.C. -- The top two drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series standings will start 1-2 at Darlington Raceway on Sunday -- but not before pole winner Tyler Reddick scraped the Turn 4 wall on his no-holds-barred qualifying lap.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Tyler Reddick's latest win drove him straight into the NASCAR record books. Reddick held off hard-charging Shane van Gisbergen over the final 20 laps at the Circuit of the Americas on Sunday to become the first Cup Series driver to win the first three races of the season.

Tyler Reddick is the first driver in NASCAR Cup history to win the season's first three races. Team owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan said the third in a row is 'the hardest one to win.'

Tyler Reddick explains the focus behind his historic three race win streak to start the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.

After 267 laps around Las Vegas Motor Speedway, it was a familiar face in victory lane for the Cup Series.