Jeff Gordon Absolves Chase Elliott for Biggest Reason of NASCAR Failure but With a Note of Caution

What did the vice chairman of Hendrick Motorsports Jeff Gordon say about Chase Elliott and his off-track activities? Dig in to find out.

What is it About?

Chase Elliott missed a bunch of races due to an extra-curricular activity off the track which set him back against the competition during the regular season.

What Did Jeff Gordon Do?

Gordon expressed that he feels Elliott did no wrong by participating in off-the-track stuff. He gave his example and said that he too used to participate in various off-track stuff.

What Did Jeff Gordon Say?

He expressed that drivers can be at their physical and mental best if they do what they like doing during the week.

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Gordon's Take on
Drivers Being Cautious

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Gordon did indeed point out that seeing how Elliott’s season transpired after his injury, drivers might indeed worry about their off-track activities more and perhaps view the risks with greater urgency.

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