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Darlington Today
By the People, for the People
Reddick-Buescher Feud Reignites at Darlington
NASCAR drivers' long-running rivalry flares up again after on-track incident.
Mar. 22, 2026 at 9:57pm
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In a repeat of a 2024 incident, NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick made contact with Chris Buescher's car while Buescher was slowing to pit, causing Buescher to hit the wall. The two drivers have a history of on-track feuds dating back to a previous race at Darlington Raceway.
Why it matters
The rivalry between Reddick and Buescher is one of the most intense in NASCAR, with the two drivers frequently battling for position and having multiple run-ins over the past few seasons. This latest incident is likely to further inflame tensions between the two and could impact their relationship and racing going forward.
The details
With Buescher leading late in Stage 3, he began slowing his car to make a pit stop. However, Reddick failed to react in time and ran into the back of Buescher's No. 17 Ford, sending Buescher into the outside wall. This is a repeat of a similar incident that occurred between the two drivers at Darlington in 2024, where Reddick's contact with Buescher also resulted in Buescher hitting the wall and losing the race.
- The incident occurred on Sunday, March 22, 2026 during the NASCAR race at Darlington Raceway.
- A similar incident between Reddick and Buescher happened at Darlington in 2024.
The players
Tyler Reddick
A NASCAR driver who has a long-running feud with fellow driver Chris Buescher, with multiple on-track incidents between the two.
Chris Buescher
A NASCAR driver who has been involved in multiple incidents with Tyler Reddick, including the latest one at Darlington Raceway where Reddick made contact with Buescher's car while he was slowing to pit.
What’s next
The incident is still under review by NASCAR officials, who will likely evaluate whether any penalties or sanctions are warranted for the drivers involved.
The takeaway
The ongoing rivalry between Reddick and Buescher continues to be one of the most intense in NASCAR, with the two drivers' aggressive racing styles leading to repeated on-track confrontations. This latest incident at Darlington is likely to further escalate the feud between the two competitors.
