Quick Info
| Profession | Professional NASCAR driver |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 28/11/1995 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Dawsonville, Georgia, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Latest News about Chase Elliott
23/10/2026
Elliott removed his name from consideration for the 2026 NMPA Most Popular Driver Award in honor of Kyle Busch, who died in May. The National Motorsports Press Association opened voting for the award without him on the ballot.
18/10/2026
Elliott finished third at Phoenix Raceway in the NASCAR Cup Series Chase, his best result so far in the playoff. Crew chief Alan Gustafson's late decision to stay out on track helped move him up to 10th in the Chase standings.
03/05/2026
Elliott won the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, holding off Denny Hamlin by 0.407 seconds. It was his second Texas win, his second victory of the 2026 season and the 23rd of his Cup Series career.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | William Clyde "Chase" Elliott II |
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| Summary | Competes in the NASCAR Cup Series for Hendrick Motorsports, driving the No. 9 Chevrolet. He won the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series championship and is the son of NASCAR Hall of Famer Bill Elliott. He won the 2026 Würth 400 at Texas, his 23rd career Cup Series win. |
| Active Since | 2014 (NASCAR Xfinity Series debut); 2015 (Cup Series debut) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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Personal Life
| Interests | Flying planes and helicopters, snowboarding, wakeboarding, dirt bikes, fitness training, attending country music concerts, following the Atlanta Braves and Georgia Bulldogs |
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Family
| Father | Bill Elliott (1988 NASCAR Cup Series champion and NASCAR Hall of Famer) |
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| Cousin | Casey Elliott |
Career
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| Xfinity Series Championship | 2014 (first rookie and youngest driver to win a NASCAR national series championship) |
| Cup Series Rookie of the Year | 2016 |
| Cup Series Championship | 2020 |
| Team | Hendrick Motorsports |
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| Cup Series Wins | 23 (as of May 2026) |
| Most Popular Driver Awards | 8 (2018–2025) |
| Most Recent Cup Series Win | Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, 03/05/2026 |
| 2026 Cup Series Wins | 2 (Martinsville, 29/03/2026; Texas, 03/05/2026) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Won the ARCA Menards Series race at Pocono Raceway in 2013, becoming the youngest winner in ARCA superspeedway history. | |
| 2. Won the Snowball Derby at age 16, the youngest winner of that race. | |
| 3. Was named one of NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers in 2024. | |
| 4. Won the 2020 Cup Series title at age 24, making him the third-youngest Cup Series champion in NASCAR history. | |
| 5. Won the 2025 Cook Out Clash exhibition race at Bowman Gray Stadium, the first Cup Series car victory there in decades. |
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