TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 26: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, waits backstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 26: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, waits backstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 26: Erik Jones, driver of the #43 Dollar Tree Toyota, waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 26: Erik Jones, driver of the #43 Dollar Tree Toyota, waits backstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 26: Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Jockey VentraCool Air Chevrolet, waits backstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 26: Cole Custer, driver of the #41 Haas/Autodesk Chevrolet, waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 26: AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #16 Grizzly Nicotine Pouches Chevrolet, waits backstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)

TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - APRIL 26: (L-R) Honorary pace car driver, Eladio Carrion, NASCAR Chairman Jim France and Lesa France Kennedy attend the drivers meeting prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)