
Chase Elliott secured a victory in the Xfinity Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, marking his first win in the NASCAR lower circuit since 2016 and his sixth overall. Elliott, known for his limited Xfinity appearances in recent years, showcased his prowess by fending off Brandon Jones in a thrilling finish.
Expressing his gratitude towards team owner Rick Hendrick, Elliott highlighted the significance of racing with the number 17 car. He emphasized the sentimental value attached to the victory and appreciated the opportunity provided by Hendrick. The win not only added to Elliott's accolades but also served as valuable track experience ahead of the upcoming Coca-Cola 600, the longest race on the Cup Series schedule.