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Chase Elliott arrives as NASCAR's rising star
Dawsonville driver earned first Nationwide win Friday in Texas
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Chase Elliott, left, talks with team owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. in victory lane after Elliot won the NASCAR Nationwide race Friday at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. - photo by LM Otero
FORT WORTH, Texas — Bill Elliott rarely got rattled during his three-plus decades racing at NASCAR's highest level. He worked hard, didn't worry about what was going on around him, and did his talking on the track. He was "Awesome Bill From Dawonsville" and fans idolized the way Elliott conducted himself both inside the car and out.
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