As the NASCAR Playoffs roll into New Hampshire, Chase Elliott’s Round of 16 has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. He opened with a gritty 17th-place run at Darlington after starting 21st, then bounced back big with a strong podium finish at Gateway that reminded everyone why he’s a former champ. But Bristol nearly derailed it all as a crash left him 38th, putting added pressure on his playoff push.

Now, with the Round of 12 looming, Loudon becomes Elliott’s proving ground. And from the sound of it, the Hendrick Motorsports ace is more than ready for a fight. Literally! He’s made it clear he’s willing to scrap for every spot on Sunday to keep his championship hopes alive.

Chase Elliott’s battle plan at Loudon

Chase Elliott’s qualifying for the USA Today 301 at New Hampshire Motor Sp

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