Racing Insights uses advanced metrics for its 2025 Nashville Speedway race prediction; see who is projected to win it all.

A scenario that seemed inconceivable when the season began is now a reality with Chase Elliott failing to qualify for the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway.

Chase Elliott, comfortably above the NASCAR playoffs cutline but without a win in 2025, wants to avoid points racing late in the NASCAR Cup Series regular season.

Chase Elliott’s journey through the 2024 NASCAR season has been nothing short of a comeback story. After a rough 2023 that saw him miss races, miss the playoffs, and miss the mark on what fans ...

NASCAR is unlikely to rule on Chase Elliott’s playoff waiver request until the driver is close to returning to competition, but there is no reason to believe it won’t be granted.

Chase Elliott ... their first playoffs. The opening race of this round showed that experience in the Cup playoffs matters — kind of. The rest of the round will show more, as Elliott must rebound.

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Chase ... the playoffs. “To show up there and be in a must-win situation is like going to Vegas and having to hit the nearest slot machine for the jackpot,” Elliott ...

Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott finished 21st at Las Vegas Motor Speedway without any stage points. This continued a streak of struggles during the Cup Series playoffs, and he responded ...

Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott enters the Cup Series playoffs with 2,040 points, putting him 33 above the cutline. This doesn’t mean that he is comfortable heading to Darlington Raceway.

Exactly halfway through the regular season, only eight drivers have provisionally locked their spot in the NASCAR Playoffs with a win. However, three of the last four drivers who stepped into ...