AVONDALE, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
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AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, signs autograph for NASCAR fans on the red carpet prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Legacy Motor Club co-owners and NASCAR Hall of Famer, Richard Petty walks the red carpet prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 0: A detail view of the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship trophy on the track after the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 04, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Preece, driver of the #41 United Rentals Ford, signs autograph for NASCAR fans on the red carpet prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem/DEWALT Toyota, signs autograph for NASCAR fans on the red carpet prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, wife, DeLana Harvick and daughter, Piper Harvick attend the drivers meeting prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: (L-R) NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 drivers, William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem/DEWALT Toyota, Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, and Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, stand onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, enters his car prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Honorary pace car driver, Tiffany Haddish speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, Austin Cindric, driver of the #2 Discount Tire Ford, and Ryan Newman, driver of the #51 Serial 1 E-Bikes Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, and Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kyle Busch, driver of the #8 3CHI Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ty Gibbs, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, and Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem/DEWALT Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem/DEWALT Toyota, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem/DEWALT Toyota, drive during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, and Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, drive during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, walks the red carpet with his daughter, Piper Harvick prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Crew members work on the #20 Rheem/DEWALT Toyota, driven by Christopher Bell in the garage area as NASCAR Officials looks on during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Crew members work on the #20 Rheem/DEWALT Toyota, driven by Christopher Bell in the garage area as NASCAR Officials looks on during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Legacy Motor Club team owners and NASCAR Hall of Famer, Richard Petty (R) speaks to retiring NASCAR Cup Series driver, Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, during the drivers meeting prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: NASCAR President Steve Phelps speaks prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Newman, driver of the #51 Serial 1 E-Bikes Ford, Austin Cindric, driver of the #2 Discount Tire Ford, and AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #16 Action Industries Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Worldwide Express Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem/DEWALT Toyota, spins into the wall after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, and Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kyle Busch, driver of the #8 3CHI Chevrolet, spins with flames after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, and Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, and Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, and William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, crosses the finish line to win the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, takes the checkered flag to win the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, takes the checkered flag to win the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Worldwide Express Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Worldwide Express Chevrolet, places the winner sticker on his car in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, celebrates after winning the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: NASCAR President Steve Phelps presents the Bill France NASCAR Cup Series Championship trophy to Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Dutch Boy Ford, in victory lane after winning the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 05: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Harvick Ford, speaks to the media after the NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on November 05, 2023 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)