Denny Hamlin, Bubba Wallace describe working with Michael Jordan at 23XI Racing USA TODAY Sports' Josh Peter speaks with NASCAR drivers Denny Hamlin and Bubba Wallace about partnerning with Michael Jordan at 23XI Racing. Sports Seriously Tyler Reddick won the 2026 Daytona 500, but this edition of The Great American Race will be remembered as the culmination of Michael Jordan's transition from NBA owner to NASCAR team owner. Jordan became a billionaire corporate CEO after his NBA career ended through his partnership with Nike and Jordan Brand. But his forays as an NBA executive initially with the Washington Wizards, and then for more than a decade as the owner of the Charlotte Hornets, did...
