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Fans watch cars race at the end of Stage 1 of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

shakes hands with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp before after the drivers presentation at the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.(Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Chase Elliott (9) of NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet gets into his car moments before the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

A flyover occurs at the end of the National Anthem during the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway in Hampton, Ga., on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Chase Elliott (9) of NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet signs an autograph for Sarah Ryan as Joey Spence takes a photo before the driver's presentation at the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Daniel Suárez (7) of Freeway Insurance Chevrolet signs an autograph for Orlando Hester Jr. before the driver's presentation at the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.(Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Chase Elliott (9) of NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet shakes hands with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp before after the drivers presentation at the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Crew members work on Joey Logano (22) Penske Shell Pennzoil Ford during a pit stop at the end of Stage 1 of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Crew members work on Austin Cindric's (2) Autotrader Ford during a pit stop at the end of Stage 1 of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Crew members work on Bubba Wallace’s (23) Xfinity Toyota during a pit stop at the end of Stage 1 of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Race spectators watch NASCAR cars go by during Stage 1 at the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.
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Race spectators watch NASCAR cars go by Turn 1 during the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.
(Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Drivers Tyler Reddick (45) and William Byron (24), Raptor Chevrolet, run during the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Joe Logano (20) Shell Pennzoil Ford runs during the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.
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Driver Tyler Reddick (45), of the Pinnacle Toyota, runs in front of the pack during the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.
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Josh Berry’s (21) car from the Motorcraft\Quick Lane Ford is being towed to the garage after an accident during the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Pit crew of Joey Logano (22) from the Penske Shell Pennzoil team is seen pushing the car out of the garage prior to the NASCAR Autotrader 400 race at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.
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Race car fans cheer at the end of Stage 1 of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.
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Race cars run at the start of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Race fans take photos of cars leaving the garages just before the start of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Tyler Reddick (45) of the Pinnacle Toyota Team, followed by Ricky Stenhouse Jr (47) of the Chef Boyardee Chevrolet, runs at the start of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 race at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Chad Shurbatt and Bethany Craft take photos of the race car in the garage prior to the NASCAR Autotrader 400 race at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.

(Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Pit crew of Noah Gragson (4), Tittle Max Ford Team aligning the car prior to the NASCAR Autotrader 400 race at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.TitleMax Ford) (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Pit crew of Cole Custer (41) Haas Factory Team pushes the car out of the garage moments before the start of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 race at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Pit crew from Ross Chastain, (1) Trackhouse Racing Team are seen getting the car ready previous to the NASCAR Autotrader 400 race at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.(Miguel Martinez/AJC)

A race fan couple is seen taking a selfie by the Victory Lane moments before the NASCAR Autotrader 400 race at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.(Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Race fans move up and down the track moments before the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

Richard Petty, known as "The King" of NASCAR, is seen getting into a cart during the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.
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Kesha and Paul Nuckols from Clayton County stand with Ashlyn and Addy Nuckols in wheelchairs as they watch the race cars being readied in the garages prior to the NASCAR Autotrader 400 race at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga.(Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Fans watch cars race at the end of Stage 1 of the NASCAR Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, in Hampton, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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