Tension built as teammates from Joe Gibbs Racing and 23XI Racing, including Hamlin and Wallace, battled each other as much as their competitors. Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace, sharing the 23XI Racing stable, exchanged discussions about whether to help each other during restarts—a familiar dilemma in modern playoff racing. “P10 at Kansas Speedway in our @redbullmotors #88! For Denny Hamlin, his racing strategy at Kansas generated intense scrutiny and discussion, shaping the narrative that will follow him and his competitors into Charlotte and beyond. — Kelly Crandall (@KellyCrandall) September 28, 2025P10 at Kansas Speedway in our @redbullmotors #88!