Crew members perform a pit stop on driver Chase Elliott's car during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Chase Elliott drives on track during the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024.(AP Photo/Terry Renna)

Chase Elliott makes a pit stop during the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)

NASCAR auto racing driver Chase Elliott speaks ahead of the NASCAR awards ceremony in Charlotte N.C., Friday, Nov. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Steve Reed)