Scenes from Dawsonville in celebration of Chase Elliott’s first championship

By Staff report | Tuesday, November 10, 2020

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Fresh off his first NASCAR Cup Series championship triumph at Phoenix Raceway, Chase Elliott landed back in Dawsonville, Ga., to celebrate. Check out the scenes as the community rallied around to celebrate his accomplishment.

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From 1,911.8 miles away, the folks in Dawsonville got ready to cheer on their favorite son for a championship at Phoenix Raceway.

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A look inside the Dawsonville Pool Room as fans began to pack the pack the place with hopes that Elliott would bring home the title.

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Workers at the Dawsonville Pool Room cooked up some good food while watching Elliott cook up a championship.

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Pour yourself a cold soda and stay a while on Championship Sunday.

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Elliott wound up writing more history on the walls of the Dawsonville Pool Room.

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After Elliott crossed the finish line at Phoenix Raceway, the sign outside the famed Dawsonville Pool Room quickly changed to reflect the feat.

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The No. 9 flag was flying high in the Georgia sunshine on Monday morning.

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The sign advertises Elliott's championship parade at 4 p.m. Monday afternoon.

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Elliott lands back in Dawsonville, where he would participate in his championship celebration, driving the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet through the streets of his hometown.