Bill Elliott
American racecar driver and team owner · United States · On the map · Athletes · Born 1955 · age 71
William Clyde Elliott Sr., also known as "Awesome Bill from Dawsonville", "Million Dollar Bill", or "Wild Bill" is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He last competed in the Superstar Racing Experience part-time in 2022.
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Elliott, after he won the Budweiser 500 at Dover Downs International Speedway in 1985
Bill Elliott's 1985 record setting Ford Thunderbird which set at the time, the fastest qualifying speed at 209.398 MPH for the 1985 Winston 500, and famously made up a two lap deficit to win the race, on display at the International Motorsports Hall of Fame at Talladega.
Bill Elliott's 1985 Southern 500 "Winston Million" winning Ford Thunderbird, on display at the National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame at Darlington.
Bill Elliott's 1987 Daytona 500 Winning Ford Thunderbird, which also set the all-time fastest qualifying speed at Daytona International Speedway at 210.364 MPH, on display at the Georgia Racing Hall of Fame.
Elliott's 1994 Ford Thunderbird
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Bill Elliott's 2002 Dodge Dealers UAW Dodge Intrepid at Sonoma.Awards
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His accolades include the 1988 Winston Cup Championship and garnering 44 wins in that series, including crown jewel victories in two Daytona 500s, three Southern 500s, one Winston 500 (1985), and one Brickyard 400 (2002). Elliott achieved a NASCAR record four consecutive wins at Michigan International Speedway between 1985 and 1986, and seven wins overall, the most at any one racetrack in his career. Elliott also won an additional six exhibition (non-points) races in his career, including one Winston All-Star Race win in 1986, one Busch Clash win in 1987, and four Daytona Duel wins in 1985, 1986, 1992, and 2000.
