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Denny Hamlin questions long-term fit for Keselowski at 23XI

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 8:25 PM

Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Denny Hamlin questions long-term fit for Keselowski at 23XI

Summary

Denny Hamlin addressed the potential of Brad Keselowski joining 23XI Racing for the part-time entry in the 2027 Daytona 500, stating there is no long-term plan involved. Keselowski recently received a verbal release from RFK Racing and is open to continuing in motorsports, possibly including an ownership role. Hamlin emphasized challenges related to bringing a driver into a part-time program without a clear future commitment. Tyler Reddick, a current driver for 23XI, echoed Hamlin's concerns regarding the viability of this plan. Keselowski's future remains uncertain as he prepares for the upcoming final races of the season.

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By the Numbers

•Hamlin co-owns 23XI Racing with Michael Jordan and Curtis Polk.
•Keselowski has six Cup wins at Talladega but none at Daytona.
•Reddick agrees with Hamlin's assessment of Keselowski's fit.
•Keselowski plans to remain in motorsports, eyeing ownership opportunities.
•He has two races left in the No. 6 Ford for RFK Racing.

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8:25 PMYahoo Sports — Denny Hamlin Sees No Long-Term Fit for Brad Keselowski at 23XI

What they're saying

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Denny Hamlin says the problem with putting Brad Keselowski in a part-time 23XI car for the 2027 Daytona 500 is that there is no long-term plan behind it.
— Yahoo Sports

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