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Chase Elliott’s Daring Snowboarding Mishap: A Risky Adventure Ends in NASCAR Star’s Injury

Virgilio Machado by Virgilio Machado
July 24, 2025
in Motorsports, NASCAR
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Chase Elliott’s Daring Snowboarding Mishap: A Risky Adventure Ends in NASCAR Star’s Injury

Jun 21, 2025; Long Pond, Pennsylvania, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Chase Elliott (right) talks with members of his crew during practice and qualifying for The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

Chase Elliott, the renowned NASCAR driver, has found himself in hot water after confessing to engaging in “pretty dumb” snowboarding adventures outside the realm of NASCAR. In a candid interview back in 2016, Elliott revealed his penchant for risky snowboarding trips off designated paths, delving into unmarked terrains that posed significant dangers.

Despite the perils involved, Elliott, who has been snowboarding since a tender age, described the activity as a vital means of relaxation and a break from the intense pressure of NASCAR competitions. However, his love for snowboarding took a toll on him in 2023 when he suffered a fractured left tibia while engaging in the sport in Colorado, leading to a series of setbacks in his racing career.

Elliott’s snowboarding mishap resulted in a forced hiatus from NASCAR, with him missing out on six Cup races that season. The incident not only left him with a broken leg but also raised concerns about the risks he undertakes for extracurricular activities. Despite the injury, Elliott remained resolute in his passion for snowboarding, emphasizing that the accident could have occurred during any physical activity and was not solely attributable to the nature of snowboarding.

The aftermath of Elliott’s snowboarding misfortune saw him facing a one-race suspension following an intentional collision with fellow driver Denny Hamlin during the Coca-Cola 600. Despite these challenges, Elliott managed to clinch significant achievements on the track, including multiple top-ten finishes and retaining his title as NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver for the sixth consecutive year.

Elliott’s rollercoaster journey in 2023 culminated in a seventh-place finish, marked by one victory and a string of top-10 accomplishments. As he continues to navigate the highs and lows of his racing career, the shadow of his snowboarding escapades looms large, prompting questions about the fine line between thrill-seeking and recklessness in the world of professional sports.

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