HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 08: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Progressive Insurance Toyota, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 08, 2026 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 08: Second placed Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing Third placed Isack Hadjar of France and Oracle Red Bull Racing and the Oracle Red Bull Racing team celebrate during the F1 Grand Prix of Brazil at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace on November 08, 2026 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 08: Representative Byron Donalds, governor-elect of Florida poses for photos in the pace car prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 08, 2026 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 08: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 08, 2026 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

LANDOVER, MARYLAND - NOVEMBER 08: Emmanuel Forbes #1 of the Los Angeles Rams reacts to his tackle during the third quarter against the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium on November 08, 2026 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 08: NASCAR Hall of Famer and seven-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion, Jimmie Johnson speaks onstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 08, 2026 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 08: NASCAR Cup Series Championship contender Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Progressive Insurance Toyota, stands onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 08, 2026 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 08: NASCAR Cup Series Championship contender Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Progressive Insurance Toyota, stands onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 08, 2026 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)