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Elliott repeats win at Watkins Glen

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Make it two in a row for Chase Elliott at Watkins Glen International.

A year after racing to his first career NASCAR Cup victory at The Glen, Elliott won a second time in the No. 9 for Hendrick Motorsports, besting Martin Truex Jr. just as he did a year ago. The Glen hadn’t had a repeat winner in nearly a decade, since Marcos Ambrose in 2011-12.

Elliott, the pole-sitter, led 80 of 90 laps and snapped a long slump.

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