Ross Chastain Talks NASCAR Career

Ross Chastain heads to the street race on Naval Base Coronado this weekend having qualified inside the top five for both NASCAR road races so far this season.

He arrives on time, thanks to his Uncle Richie's advice that on time is late.

Ross Chastain's Uncle Richie tried to instill in him the importance of being early, but Ross admits he's not always successful.

Ross Chastain finds it annoying when he's told he can't turn inside the track due to cones and traffic rules.

Ross Chastain regrets not attending the Indy 500 earlier in his career, despite having opportunities to do so.

Ross Chastain feels guilty when his team makes a bad decision, and debriefs after a bad race can be unpleasant.

Ross Chastain's path to Cup is still a viable option for others, but it requires hard work and dedication.

Ross Chastain is focused on his current season and doesn't have specific plans for the future.

Ross Chastain works closely with his team, including his spotter Brandon McReynolds and crew chief Brandon McSwain, to make strategic decisions during races.

Ross Chastain values his relationships with his teammates and owner, and tries to avoid conflicts on the track.

Ross Chastain is proud of his farming background, but prefers not to be called a watermelon farmer, as it oversimplifies his career.

Ross Chastain has qualified well in NASCAR road races this season, and is looking forward to the upcoming street race on Naval Base Coronado.