Chase Elliott drives the No. 9 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, the same car number his father, Bill Elliott, carried for much of his career that culminated with him being inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Chase Elliott won his first Cup Series championship in 2020, his fifth full season in Cup, by capturing his fifth win of the season at Phoenix Raceway. In all, he has 11 career Cup Series wins and a win in the 2020 NASCAR All-Star Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Elliott has earned a NASCAR Playoffs berth in each of the past five seasons. He made his first Championship 4 appearance in 2020. Elliott's first Cup Series win occurred at Watkins Glen International in 2018. Elliott became the first rookie to win a NASCAR national division championship when he captured the Xfinity Series title in 2014. Elliott was named the Most Popular Driver in the Cup Series in 2018 and '19, an honor his father won 16 times. He has five Xfinity Series wins and three in the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series.