JOLIET, ILLINOIS - JULY 04: Noah Gragson, driver of the #4 Long John Silver's Ford, (R) and Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, talk on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 04, 2026 in Joliet, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)