Chase Elliott‘s popularity as a NASCAR driver has clearly spread beyond the racetrack and into the fast-casual dining scene, as Jordan Taylor recently discovered. This time, it’s his substitute for the Cup Series, Jordan Taylor, who shared a witty story about how he got a free lunch thanks to Elliott’s popularity.

Jordan Taylor shares his experience of an Encounter with a Chase Elliott Fan

In a tweet posted on Wednesday, April 12th, Taylor shared how a cashier at Chipotle gave him a complimentary meal simply because she was a fan of Elliott.

He tweeted, “I just went to Chipotle and the cashier gave me my lunch for free because she’s a @chaseelliott fan. Thanks Chase,” expressing his gratitude in a mirthful way towards Chase Elliott.

While Jordan Taylor is a successful and accomplished driver in his own right, it is clear that his connection to Chase Elliott has had a significant impact on his public perception.

Fans React to Jordan Taylor’s Encounter With Chase Elliott Fan

Taylor’s tweet received a lot of attention from fans, who responded with humor and admiration. Many fans joked about the perks of being associated with Elliott, while others praised Taylor for his racing career. One fan responded with the comment, ‘Well, they were more perks for driving the 9 car than u thought 👏👏😁,’ highlighting the benefits of driving for Elliott’s team.

Another fan joked about the potential consequences of being associated with Elliott, stating, ‘You know that from now on literally anywhere you go, you are gonna be noticed as one of the guys that drove for chase when he broke his leg. 🤣 not for driving in imsa. For driving one race, for chase.’

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Some fans expressed their admiration for Elliott, with one fan commenting, ‘Once you in the Chase Army Jordan your in for life,’ showing the loyalty that fans have for the driver.

Other fans found the encounter amusing and impressive, with one fan stating, ‘That’s super cool😎,’ while another said, ‘Hilarious 😂. Good to know the right people 🤷‍♀️.’

Another fan chimed in and tagged Josh Berry, ‘@joshberry you hungry?’ implying that Berry might also be able to enjoy similar perk after substituting for Elliott for the NASCAR Cup Series while he recovers.

While another fan joked and said,

In case you are unaware of Jordan Taylor’s background, is an accomplished American professional racing driver who has made a name for himself in the motorsports world. With an impressive resume that includes numerous championship titles including the 2017 24 Hours of Daytona and the 2017 championship in the Prototype class of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship alongside several race wins, Jordan has proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with on the track.

Currently competing in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Taylor also substituted Hendrick Motorsports Driver Chase Elliott, who suffered a leg injury courtesy of a snowboarding accident, at the EchoPark Grand Prix of the NASCAR Cup Series held at COTA on 26th March.

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While it has been interesting to see Josh Berry and Jordan Taylor explore the Cup Series World, fans are eagerly anticipating the return of Chase Elliott, who is set to make his 2023 debut at Martinsville Speedway this upcoming weekend.