On Sunday, the NASCAR Cup Series will make its return to Texas Motor Speedway, the site of Chase Elliott‘s most recent victory last spring. And on the surface, Elliott rolls up to Fort Worth in as good a form as he‘s had in a while.

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Chase Elliott will rock a golden No. 9 car in the Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway to honor NAPA Auto Parts' 100th anniversary.