TC Daily Pit Stop: Tyler Reddick's True Battle in Kansas Was Back Home; Roval Entry Lists
TC Daily Pit Stop: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
More Than a Race: Tyler Reddick’s True Battle in Kansas Was Back Home
Tyler Reddick overcame early pit road issues to finish seventh in Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway, keeping his NASCAR Cup Series Playoff hopes alive — but racing was far from his biggest concern this weekend. While Reddick battled on track, his four-month-old son, Rookie, remained in the ICU at Levine’s Children’s Hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina, undergoing tests after showing signs of heart failure.
Reddick revealed after the race that the situation at home had reached a level of seriousness where skipping the event wasn’t off the table. Ultimately, he and his wife, Alexa, agreed he should compete after Rookie showed signs of improvement. “It’s not what you want for your kids,” Reddick said. “More than anything, I’m just ready to get on a plane and go home.”
Despite a strong performance, Reddick lost ground in the Playoff standings and now sits 29 points below the cutline heading into the Round of 12 elimination race at the Charlotte Roval. But in the face of a deeply personal family crisis, racing results seemed secondary, and Reddick’s grit on Sunday, rebounding from several issues on pit road with so much on his mind, served as a quiet display of resilience under unimaginable pressure.
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NASCAR Reveals Charlotte Roval Entry Lists
37 Cars on Entry List for NASCAR Cup Series Round of 12 Elimination Race
The line non-full-time entry that will compete in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America Roval 400 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval will be Josh Bilicki in the No. 66 Garage 66 Ford Mustang Dark Horse.
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Four Cars to Go Home in NASCAR Xfinity Qualifying at Charlotte Roval
There are 42 drivers on the entry list for Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Blue Cross NC 250 at the Charlotte Roval. Notables include No. 07 Alex Labbe, 9 Connor Mosack, 11 Daniel Hemric, 17 Corey Day, 24 Kaz Grala, 32 Andrew Patterson, 35 Austin J Hill, 45 Josh Williams, 50 Preston Pardus, 53 Sage Karam, 70 Thomas Annunziata, 87 Austin Green, 91 Josh Bilicki, and 92 Leland Honeyman.
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Full Field Set to Compete in NASCAR Truck Race at Charlotte Roval
36 trucks are on the entry list for Friday’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Ecosave 250 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval. Notables include No. 02 TBA, 1 Brent Crews, 2 Carter Fartuch, 7 Connor Zilisch, 16 Kris Wright, 20 Will Rodgers, 22 Josh Reaume, 33 Mason Maggio, 41 Josh Bilicki, 56 Timmy Hill, 62 Wesley Slimp, 69 Tyler Tomassi, and 75 Parker Kligerman.
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Roval Race Weekend Resources:
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