Elliott Sadler
Elliott Sadler
Elliott William Barnes Sadleris an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 1 Chevrolet Camaro for JR Motorsports. Sadler is one of twenty-six drivers who have at least one win each of NASCAR's top three series. Sadler was born in Emporia, Virginia; he is the younger brother of former NASCAR driver Hermie Sadler...
ProfessionRace Car Driver
Date of Birth30 April 1975
CityEmporia, VA
carry close feelings hard job load week words
It's hard to put into words right now the feelings I've got. I feel like I've got to come in and carry my load this week and do my job to get the car as close as I can.
front mirror rearview
It's just real tough. You can't see anything going into (turn) three, and then you can't see anything in your rearview mirror on the front straight.
best car cup far racing seven wild
It was a wild night, ... This was by far the best car I've had in seven years of racing in the Nextel Cup series.
adds far hardest
It's by far the hardest thing I've ever been a part of, ... ... I think it adds a lot of spunk to the sport and I think it's neat.
bed bit bring cool everybody fun happy luck pole run side sleep tonight week
I told Doug Yates we are going to get another pole here this weekend, ... It's a lot of fun to drive; everybody is really happy right now. It's really cool to run this well every week we just need a little bit of luck right now. I am going to sleep on a different side of the bed tonight and get up on a different side of the bed and see if that will bring us some luck tomorrow.
again best couple crew garage great guys hard last pit worked
It's a great feeling, my guys have worked so hard this off-season. We've had the best pit crew in the garage the last couple of years and they showed it again today.
help helped possibly program run short tracks year
We did everything in the world we could possibly do to help our program and it has showed. We have run very, very well on short tracks this year and it's helped our program.
cry frustrated good hang heads race team teams top
We're still frustrated not being in the top 10. I think we're a good enough team to be in the Chase, but we're not going to hang our heads and cry about it. There's a lot of good race teams out there.
frustrated top
We're still frustrated not being in the top 10,
indy running sixth tire
We're running sixth at Indy when I have a tire problem,
bit chase good running situations
We're running good enough to make the Chase. If we get those situations back, we're well in the chase right now with a little bit of a cushion.
chances confident forward gang looking plate race together tough whenever
We're looking forward to going back to Talladega this weekend, ... I'm as confident about our chances at a restrictor plate race as I have been in a very long time. Whenever we go to a restrictor plate race, we know that the 24, 15 and the 8 are going to be strong. All the Chevrolets gang up together because they know they are going to be tough to beat.
cars implement noses until
Until we can implement something on the cars with the bumpers or something to weaken the noses up a little bit, this is what we have to live with through Daytona.
envelope gets knows line nobody penalty push somebody sure until
Until somebody gets called in for a pass-through penalty or what have you, nobody really knows where the line is. I'm sure we're going to push the line and push the envelope a lot come Sunday.