If you look at the big picture, 23XI Racing’s 2025 season wasn’t the story of a team stumbling. Rather, it was the story of a team constantly on the brink of something bigger. Week after week, Bubba Wallace and Tyler Reddick found themselves in the middle of the mayhem, trading punches with NASCAR’s heavyweights. Wallace’s statement win at Indianapolis felt like a turning point.

Reddick, meanwhile, kept showing up at the front of the field, logging top fives with the quiet confidence of someone who knows the breakthrough is coming. Well, they both made the playoffs, they both fought hard, and yet something deeper threaded through their season. It was a force you can’t measure on a stat sheet, but one that quietly shaped every run, every restart, every Sunday: momentum .

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