Car chief ejected from Phoenix Raceway This weekend, NASCAR Cup Series drivers are racing in Phoenix, Arizona. The 1-mile track marks the first short track event of the 2025 season. Cars are set to touch the track for the first time. However, all teams must pass inspection before rolling onto the track. The No. 71 car driven by Michael McDowell has failed inspection twice. The car is fielded by Spire Motorsports. Per the rules, car chief Griffin Ridder has been ejected for the remainder of the race weekend. The team has also lost pit selection for Sunday’s race. The team…