BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, and Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Comparion Insurance Toyota, lead the field on a pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, greets fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, greets fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, greets fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Glenn Jacobs, Mayor of Knox County and former WWE wrestler, “Kane” speaks onstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, stands during the national anthem prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Alex Bowman, driver of the #48 Ally Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Michael Jordan, NBA Hall of Famer and co-owner of 23XI Racing looks on during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 National Debt Relief Toyota, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, and Brad Keselowski, driver of the #6 Consumer Cellular Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, and Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Comparion Insurance Toyota, lead the field on a pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, and Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Comparion Insurance Toyota, lead the field on a pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Alex Bowman, driver of the #48 Ally Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Comparion Insurance Toyota, enters his car for the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Alex Bowman, driver of the #48 Ally Chevrolet, and guest on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Bubba Wallace, driver of the #23 WWE/Chumba Casino Toyota, and Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Alex Bowman, driver of the #48 Ally Chevrolet, and Cole Custer, driver of the #41 HaasTooling.com Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Austin Cindric, driver of the #2 Menards/Tarkett Ford, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Connor Zilisch, driver of the #88 Roto-Rooter Chevrolet, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: A general view of racing fro=m the grandstands during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Zane Smith, driver of the #38 Aaron’s Rent To Own Ford, and Ty Dillon, driver of the #10 Ohio Logistics Chevrolet, pit during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Josh Berry, driver of the #21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford, lead the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, Brad Keselowski, driver of the #6 Consumer Cellular Ford, AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #16 Grizzly Nicotine Pouches Chevrolet, Todd Gilliland, driver of the #34 Love’s Travel Stops Ford, and Chris Buescher, driver of the #17 Trimble Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, and Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Connor Zilisch, driver of the #88 Roto-Rooter Chevrolet, spins after an on-track incident as Cody Ware, driver of the #51 Costa Oil Chevrolet, and Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Spectrum Chevrolet, pass during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ty Gibbs, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, crosses the finish line ahead of Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Discount Tire Ford, to win the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 12: Ty Gibbs, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, celebrates with mother, Heather Gibbs after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
