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Tyler Reddick Opens Up About Health Scare With Four-Month-Old Son in ICU

Tyler Reddick Opens Up About Health Scare With Four-Month-Old Son in ICU

Summary

NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick shared that his four-month-old son, Rookie, was in the ICU due to heart problems. Despite this, Reddick competed in a race at Kansas Speedway, where he finished seventh. During the same race, a conflict between his teammates allowed Chase Elliott to claim victory.

Key Facts

  • Tyler Reddick's four-month-old son, Rookie, was hospitalized with heart issues.
  • Rookie was admitted to the ICU showing signs of heart failure.
  • Reddick decided to race in Kansas after Rookie’s condition slightly improved.
  • Reddick finished seventh in the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway.
  • A last-lap conflict between Reddick's teammates helped Chase Elliott win the race.
  • Denny Hamlin, one of the clashing teammates, expressed disappointment for not securing his 60th win.
  • Reddick and his wife, Alexa, are hopeful for their son's recovery with medical help.

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