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Chase Elliott’s Atlanta Victory Sparks Intense Criticism: Expert Questions Championship Potential

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
July 1, 2025
in Motorsports, NASCAR
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Chase Elliott’s Atlanta Victory Sparks Intense Criticism: Expert Questions Championship Potential

Atlanta Motor Speedway has been crowned NASCAR’s ultimate battleground, with industry insiders hailing it as the pinnacle of competitive racing. Jordan Bianchi and Jeff Gluck, experts in the field, made this bold declaration on their podcast, The Teardown.

The recent Quaker State 400 at the Atlanta Motor Speedway saw local hero Chase Elliott claim victory in a heart-stopping finish, overtaking Brad Keselowski on the final lap. The race was packed with excitement as top contenders like Joey Logano and championship points leader William Byron were taken out in dramatic multi-car wrecks. The event showcased intense lead changes among drivers, highlighting the skill and precision required to navigate the multiple grooves and tight corners of the worn-out asphalt track.

During their podcast, Jeff Gluck posed a question to Bianchi about whether Atlanta Motor Speedway is the best track NASCAR has to offer. Bianchi responded emphatically, stating, “This is NASCAR’s most competitive, interesting track. And I don’t think you can watch this track, this race tonight and sit there and say, ‘Oh, this is just a typical Speedway’, that kind of thing… This was old-school Daytona-esque.”

The Atlanta Motor Speedway underwent a major transformation in 2021-22, evolving into a 1.54-mile Superspeedway-style circuit with increased banking and a narrower racing surface, enhancing the challenge for drivers and providing fans with exhilarating racing action.

Despite Chase Elliott’s victory at the Quaker State 400, NASCAR expert Jordan Bianchi criticized Elliott’s team for not living up to their full potential in recent years. Bianchi highlighted the team’s limited success, with Elliott securing only two wins in the last three seasons. He expressed skepticism about the team’s ability to perform consistently at a championship level and questioned their resilience in the face of challenges during the NASCAR playoffs.

In a stark comparison, Bianchi lauded Joey Logano’s Team Penske #22 for their ability to excel under pressure and “find a way” to win crucial races, hinting at the contrasting fortunes between the two teams on the NASCAR circuit.

Atlanta Motor Speedway has truly cemented its status as the new gold standard in NASCAR, delivering edge-of-your-seat racing action and keeping fans and experts alike on the edge of their seats with its thrilling battles on the track.

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