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As NASCAR Cup teams seek to gain every spot possible on pit road, incidents are happening

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Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney hit on pit road this season at Homestead-Miami Speedway .

Homestead, Martinsville and Darlington have among the narrowest pit roads on the NASCAR Cup circuit.

Pit road has become more important as a way to gain positions.

Carson Hocevar made contact with Ty Gibbs , turning Gibbs ’ car around in his pit stall.

Michael McDowell : “The level of execution that it takes now to win Cup races is so much higher than it was then. Now, you just don't give an inch because you don’t want to lose one spot.

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