Bubba Wallace’s Spotter Believes Latest 23XI Recruit Tyler Reddick is the “Newest Member of the Denny Hamlin Fanclub”

Recently, during a podcast, Bubba Wallace’s spotter Freddie Kraft called Tyler Reddick, the newest member of the Denny Hamlin fan club. He was referring to the recent surprise announcement of 23XI Racing, to sign Tyler for 2024. But that wasn’t the only thing he said.

After Denny Hamlin, co-owner of 23XI Racing, announced that Tyler Reddick signed with them for the 2024 season, the spotter applauded Reddick for the move. Freddy Kraft said, “First of all welcome Tyler to the newest, he’s the newest member of the Denny Hamlin fan club. He’ll be around for a while it sounds like.”

“Denny proved our point by what we were saying everybody’s going to be after this guy. And the fact that Denny went ahead and locked him up 18, 19 months before he can ever make a lap in Denny’s cars goes to show you how much in demand he was.”

Freddy further revealed that there were multiple shooters out there for Tyler. Adding, “There were other offers for Tyler already and he (Denny) made the comment that they weren’t even the highest bidder for Tyler at that point.”

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They went on to talk about the weird timing of the announcement and what it meant for RCR.

Kurt Busch speaks about his future with 23XI after Tyler Reddick signing

With Tyler Reddick’s news all over the media surrounding his signing with Busch’s team, there is speculation that Busch could be the odd one out. However, Denny Hamlin has stated that Kurt would have a seat with the team for as long as he wants it.

Kurt Busch said, “It’s still the same, it’s a matter of what is the right option. And when all signs point towards this or that, the great thing that I have right now is a lot of respect from the race team. Steve Lauletta, MJ, and Denny, they’ve all said that I have a seat as long as I want it.”

“That’s so valuable to me. Just, it makes me smile, want to race harder, and work harder. So there’s still plenty of options that we’re looking at.”

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There is a possibility that the team expands to three cars to accommodate for their latest signing. But without an official confirmation, everything is just speculation right now. Let us know what are your thoughts regarding the future of 23XI going ahead.