When Chase Elliott won his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race in his 99th start in the series, it was a huge relief for the driver and his fans, who have waited three long seasons for this.
Naturally, NASCAR social media — and social media, in general — reacted accordingly.
Check out a collection of some of the best social media posts. More will be added as they are posted:
https://twitter.com/dennyhamlin/status/1026260034194497538
https://twitter.com/BubbaWallace/status/1026240734498906112
https://twitter.com/KyleLarsonRacin/status/1026241734857175042
https://twitter.com/ClintBowyer/status/1026270520155807744
https://twitter.com/JimmieJohnson/status/1026244584098156544
https://twitter.com/JeffGordonWeb/status/1026219511412916229
(Thanks for the plug, Jeff!)
https://twitter.com/DaleJr/status/1026217263156932616
https://twitter.com/WilliamByron/status/1026235933744607237
https://twitter.com/austindillon3/status/1026233000420429824
https://twitter.com/erik_jones/status/1026240414410403840
https://twitter.com/colepearn/status/1026239016721678336
https://twitter.com/mattdracing/status/1026281974401585152
https://twitter.com/DanielHemric/status/1026219910333169664
https://twitter.com/pkligerman/status/1026249002285760512
https://twitter.com/Bobby_Labonte/status/1026230949162483713
https://twitter.com/CJMearsGang/status/1026249614029029376
https://twitter.com/RodneyChilders4/status/1026234946510381056
https://twitter.com/CoreyLaJoie/status/1026219423458385925
https://twitter.com/Kenny_Wallace/status/1026222280756453376
https://twitter.com/DeLanaHarvick/status/1026223895228104704
https://twitter.com/DavidRagan/status/1026231637510635520
Even Elliott’s home-state Atlanta Braves noticed:
https://twitter.com/Braves/status/1026216587030941696
https://twitter.com/RealCJ10/status/1026233316612165633
And as a bonus, hear the siren sounding in Dawsonville, Georgia, in celebration of the win:
https://twitter.com/DawsonPoolRoom/status/1026223248038612993
https://twitter.com/DGriffin980/status/1026224832302727168