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NASCAR News / Racing America on SI / December 2
UniFirst Continues Partnership With Elliott, Announces 2026 Races

UniFirst Continues Partnership With Elliott, Announces 2026 Races

UniFirst's partnership with Hendrick Motorsports and Chase Elliott continues into 2026, with the brand offering primary sponsorship for Elliott's No. 9 entry in the NASCAR Cup Series for five races.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / November 28
NASCAR Has Failed to Address Bill Elliott’s Concerns Around Parity Despite the Next Gen Promise

NASCAR Has Failed to Address Bill Elliott’s Concerns Around Parity Despite the Next Gen Promise

Hendrick Motorsports, Joe Gibbs Racing, and Team Penske remain the benchmark in the current NASCAR landscape. Even with the balance that the sport keeps trying to bake into the system, these organizations continue to run at the front.

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NASCAR News / EssentiallySports / October 9
'RIP': Chase Elliott & Family Suffer Big Loss as NASCAR Royalty Passes Away

'RIP': Chase Elliott & Family Suffer Big Loss as NASCAR Royalty Passes Away

Sheila Gwendolyn Elliott, 74, of Dawsonville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Born on August 22, 1951, to the late Herbert and Bobbie Goswick, Sheila was a lifelong resident of Dawson County and the devoted co-owner of Ernie Elliott, Inc.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / October 3
Chase Elliott Sets Sights on Charlotte Roval With Phoenix in Mind: ‘Embrace and Enjoy It’

Chase Elliott Sets Sights on Charlotte Roval With Phoenix in Mind: ‘Embrace and Enjoy It’

If you’re around Chase Elliott this weekend at the Charlotte Roval, don’t be surprised if he is humming or whistling one of the biggest songs ever by late

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / September 17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Shares His Side of the Story After Chase Elliott Credited Him for Claiming the #9 Car at HMS

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Shares His Side of the Story After Chase Elliott Credited Him for Claiming the #9 Car at HMS

Back in 2017, Hendrick Motorsports surprised the NASCAR world by announcing that Chase Elliott would switch to the iconic No. 9 from 2018. That’s a number deeply rooted in his family’s racing heritage.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / September 12
Chase Elliott Lends Support to the ‘3-3-4’ Format of the NASCAR Playoffs

Chase Elliott Lends Support to the ‘3-3-4’ Format of the NASCAR Playoffs

As rumors continue to abound about NASCAR officials making a possible change to the current playoff system, Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott likes one of the potential formats that have been floated.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / August 28
How Dale Earnhardt Jr. Helped Chase Elliott Claim the No. 9 and Continue His Father Bill Elliott’s NASCAR Legacy

How Dale Earnhardt Jr. Helped Chase Elliott Claim the No. 9 and Continue His Father Bill Elliott’s NASCAR Legacy

Chase Elliott has carried on the legacy of his father Bill Elliott not only by stepping into NASCAR to race stock cars but also by piloting the same No.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / August 18
Chase Elliott Opens Up About His Beginnings in Racing Before NASCAR Stardom

Chase Elliott Opens Up About His Beginnings in Racing Before NASCAR Stardom

Chase Elliott remains one of NASCAR’s most beloved figures, with seven straight Most Popular Driver awards to prove it. While Austin Dillon often faces criticism for riding under his grandfather Richard Childress’ banner, Bill Elliott’s son has made his own legacy, well beyond the shadow of his Hall of Fame father.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / July 31
Longest NASCAR Winless Streaks Ever Snapped Ft. Martin Truex Jr., Bill Elliott

Longest NASCAR Winless Streaks Ever Snapped Ft. Martin Truex Jr., Bill Elliott

Going winless for an extended period in the NASCAR Cup Series always raises big questions about a driver’s credibility. But such droughts are almost always unavoidable, regardless of how great and skillful someone is behind the wheel.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 17
What are the five best nicknames in NASCAR history?

What are the five best nicknames in NASCAR history?

Over its nearly eight decades of history, NASCAR has seen its share of legendary drivers — many of whom carried with them incredible nicknames. These are the five greatest nicknames in NASCAR history, in no particular order. 

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NASCAR News / The SportsRush / June 25
'It Wasn’t Like My Dad Was Bill Elliott and I’m Chase Elliott': Kurt Busch Opens Up on Early Part of NASCAR Career

'It Wasn’t Like My Dad Was Bill Elliott and I’m Chase Elliott': Kurt Busch Opens Up on Early Part of NASCAR Career

Many of the young drivers who come up to NASCAR these days do so with strong financial backing. This has contributed to the downfall of driver personality and ethics in the sport.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / June 1
Chase Elliott Opens Up About Father Bill’s Involvement In His NASCAR Career

Chase Elliott Opens Up About Father Bill’s Involvement In His NASCAR Career

Many have accused Chase Elliott of benefiting from nepotism in NASCAR, often delivering pointed critiques when the Hendrick Motorsports driver appears indifferent in his responses or performances.

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NASCAR News / The SportsRush / May 22
Chase Elliott Opens Up on How Having an 'Obsession' With NASCAR Is Key for Drivers Who Come From a Racing Background

Chase Elliott Opens Up on How Having an 'Obsession' With NASCAR Is Key for Drivers Who Come From a Racing Background

There are and have been plenty of father-son duos throughout NASCAR’s history. Even today, the likes of Keelan Harvick and Brexton Busch are following in the footsteps of their fathers to break into motorsports.

NASCAR News / Athlon Sports / February 4
Chase and Bill Elliott Join Earnhardts in Exclusive NASCAR Company

Chase and Bill Elliott Join Earnhardts in Exclusive NASCAR Company

Chase Elliott took home the checkered flag at Bowman Gray Stadium on Sunday night in his first career Clash win. The 2020 NASCAR Cup Series champion led 171 laps in the 200-lap feature event around the famed quarter-mile short track and earned the inaugural Bobby Allison Memorial Trophy in front of a sold-out crowd at The Madhouse.

NASCAR News / Field Level Media / November 22, 2024
Chase Elliott wins NASCAR's Most Popular Driver again

Chase Elliott wins NASCAR's Most Popular Driver again

CHARLOTTE -- Chase Elliott continued to build his legacy as an undeniable NASCAR Cup Series fan favorite, winning the National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) Most Popular Driver Award for the seventh straight season.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / November 11, 2024
The 1992 Hooters 500 was NASCAR cinema in its purest form

The 1992 Hooters 500 was NASCAR cinema in its purest form

If one race must be chosen as the greatest in NASCAR history, one choice looms above the rest: The 1992 Hooters 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. 

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 19, 2024
NASCAR proves it doesn't need playoffs to create championship fight

NASCAR's tight regular-season battle proves it doesn't need playoffs to create championship fight

Past races prove that a complicated points format isn't necessary to produce a championship battle that comes down to the final lap.

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NASCAR News / FirstSportz / May 3, 2024
Chase Elliott breaks down 'the most special time' of his childhood

Chase Elliott breaks down 'the most special time' of his childhood

Hendrick Motorsports’ Chase Elliott is the last of the legendary bloodlines of the sport. The 2020 Cup Series champion is the son of 1988 Cup winner Bill Elliott.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 2, 2024
Chase Elliott reveals his favorite NASCAR memories from dad Bill Elliott’s career

Chase Elliott reveals his favorite NASCAR memories from dad Bill Elliott’s career

Chase Elliott doesn’t just race in NASCAR, he’s lived the sport for his entire life. Before him it was his dad Bill Elliott racing around. Of course, most of Awesome Bill’s success came before his son could really remember much, or just before he was born in general.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / April 14, 2024
Ryan Sieg's near miss almost rekindled a bygone era

Ryan Sieg's near miss at Texas almost rekindled a bygone era in NASCAR

In an all-time classic on Saturday, Ryan Sieg came up short of his first NASCAR win by just two one-thousandths of a second. 

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The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz
NASCAR News / FirstSportz / March 22, 2024
Chase Elliott breaks down how piloting his $1.8 million private jet helps him ‘challenge his mind’

Chase Elliott breaks down how piloting his $1.8 million private jet helps him ‘challenge his mind’

Hendrick Motorsports’ Chase Elliott is the most famous driver among the legacy NASCAR fans. Him being the son of ex-Cup champion and record most popular driver award winner Bill Elliott is the reason for his massive fandom.

NASCAR News / FirstSportz / March 15, 2024
Chase Elliott spill the beans on a ‘main reason’ behind his decision to become a racer and it’s not Bill Elliott

Chase Elliott spill the beans on a ‘main reason’ behind his decision to become a racer and it’s not Bill Elliott

Chase Elliott is the most followed driver among the NASCAR fandom and has been the winner of Most Popular driver of the year award since 2018. The No:9 Chevy driver have been winning the award regardless of his performnace as he won it in 2023 despite last year being hsi worst ever and Ryan Blaney, who is a fan favorite winning the title.

NASCAR News / FanNation Auto Racing Digest / February 15, 2024

Chase Elliott has put 2023 in his rearview, now it's full speed ahead in 2024

Chase Elliott recently sat down with AutoRacingDigest.com's Christopher Everidge to discuss many aspects of his 2024 season at Hendrick Motorsports and the challenges that may come with it.

NASCAR News / FirstSportz / January 9, 2024
Chase Elliott snubs Daytona 500 as he names his most meaningful crown jewel race

Chase Elliott snubs Daytona 500 as he names his most meaningful crown jewel race

NASCAR has four Crown Jewel races that are considered the most prestigious events in the series. The Daytona 500 is it’s premier event and the most prestigious NASCAR race.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / January 8, 2024
Chase Elliott reveals which crown jewel race is most meaningful for him

Chase Elliott reveals which crown jewel race is most meaningful for him

In NASCAR, any win is major. However, a few mean a little more than the others. Chase Elliott has his eyes on a couple of crown jewels. Of course, those four races are the Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600, Brickyard 400, and Southern 500.

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