Hendrick Motorsports Driver Blamed Teammate Chase Elliott for Meeting Delay as Kyle Larson & Co. Wait
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HMS drivers had a pretty mixed race at Sonoma Raceway, as Chase Elliott was the only driver to finish in the top 5, as he is still fighting for a playoff spot.
Meanwhile, he made his teammates, Kyle Larson, William Byron, and Alex Bowman wait for a team meeting before the race, Byron blamed Elliott.
HMS drivers’ performance at Sonoma
Chase Elliott finished in the 5th spot, grabbing some important points. On the other hand, already qualified for the playoffs, Kyle Larson finished in the 8th place. William Byron and Alex Bowman finished in the 14th and 15th place, respectively.
The drivers shared their feelings before the race
Credit - Hendrick Motorsports Twitter
In a fun video shared by the official Twitter handle of HMS, Byron asked Bowman about his chances in the race. He said, “Not good. We’ll see.” Kyle Larson also felt “Not Good” about the race. Byron also showed some doubt, as he said, “I feel okay.” Elliott however, said, “Normal, I feel Normal.”
Before the race, they were heading for the drivers’ meeting. However, they were late, as Byron said, “We are trying to head to the drivers’ meeting but we are late because Chase is not here yet. There’s Chase.”
Credit - Hendrick Motorsports Twitter
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