Kyle Petty believes it's going to be really hard for Chase Elliott to win at Martinsville, even with his back against the wall.

Chase Elliott was one of several drivers caught up in a huge crash at Talladega, with the Hendrick Motorsports driver now needing a win at Martinsville to make the Championship 4

Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet - Sidelined by damage sustained in an accident in Stage One. Elliott on the accident that ended the No. 9 Chevrolet team’s day in Stage One: “I saw someone get turned sideways.

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For the first time in the Cup Series Playoffs, Talladega Superspeedway hosted the midpoint in the Round of 8 -- and it did not disappoint. From the green flag to the checkered flag, intensity to solidify Championship 4 position was on display all 500 miles,

Chase Elliott might have already secured his next round in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, yet the former champion is not celebrating – not yet. To Elliott, this is not just a run to get through the eliminations in this postseason.

On Sunday, it was good enough for a runner-up finish after giving eventual-winner and road-course ace, Shane van Gisbergen, all he could handle. Larson led on four occasions for a total of 27 laps and went back and forth with SVG throughout stage three.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Hendrick Motorsports got off to a slow start in NASCAR’s playoffs despite starting the three-round title pursuit with the regular-season champion and all four of its drivers in the title hunt. Something was off immediately as Chase ...