Chase Elliott is in the thick of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, but two insiders are not sure if he will be one of the four drivers competing in the Championship 4. On The Teardown podcast, Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi of The Athletic discussed Elliott’s chances of competing in the championship race at Phoenix Raceway in November. “They did what they needed to do, I guess,” Gluck said about Elliott finishing ninth in the Kansas race on Sunday. “I think he has three top 10s in four starts here to open the playoffs all except for Watkins Glenn. …But you look at the points and you’re like, ‘Wel…