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Chase Elliott Pushes Back on Bristol ‘Experiments’

“It was chaos, which I think is what they wanted,” Elliott said of Bristol’s tire-shredding night. “I’ve never been a huge proponent of manufacturing excitement. I want true competition,” added the No. 9 driver, echoing his playoff stance. Still, he admitted balance is possible, noting a mix of gimmicks and pure racing “would be really cool” if done right.