Elliott takes a 35-race losing streak into Talladega, which is the site of his last win.
to become the first driver to advance into the round of eight of the playoffs.
“Yeah, it’s a disappointment. Even Chase would admit it’s disappointing. I think everyone on the team would say we are disappointed,” Gordon said. “It’s not that we’re disappointed because we think somebody’s not putting in enough effort. It’s disappointing because they haven’t been able to find that thing, that it factor to make it click. Why are they not showing up and having more speed? Or not being able to fully execute? There’s just been things they haven’t been able to overcome.
Gordon also said Elliott’s decision to remain in his hometown of Dawsonville, Georgia, “can be a challenge” in team-building, but the organization doesn’t believe in changing a driver’s approach to his career.
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