Ryan Blaney and Ross Chastain both approached Hocevar on pit road post-race. Hocevar had made contact with Blaney to send him spinning earlier in the final stage, and the driver of the No. 12 Ford worked his way back to a fourth-place finish.

The 22-year-old Hocevar finished second Sunday in Atlanta, but not without irking some of the sport's established stars.

Carson Hocevar finished a career-best second place in Sunday's NASCAR Atlanta race despite making a few enemies on the race track.