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Elliott falls short of qualifying for Cup playoffs

August 28, 2023 11:48 AM

Kyle Petty tells Nate Ryan why it's not the "end of the world" that Chase Elliott didn't make the playoffs, as they discuss how NASCAR's Most Popular Driver is covered and treated differently given his elevated stature.

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