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Chastain scores top-five despite "unacceptable" speeding penalty
Despite taking only two new tires during a late-race pit stop, Ross Chastain battled Kyle Larson for the lead at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Chastain’s fourth-place finish was a solid rebound from starting at the rear due to unapproved adjustments and a pit road speeding penalty. Despite the speed of his car, Chastain expressed disappointment in his repeated speeding infractions on pit road. Chastain’s goal moving forward is to avoid pit road speeding penalties and capitalize on the potential for race wins. Currently fifth in the series standings, Chastain is determined to improve and close the gap to series leader Kyle Larson.