Bill Elliott News

Driver Dale Earnhardt celebrates in Victory Lane after winning The Winston All Star race on May 17, 1987 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina.

The 57-year-old driver, who has 828 career Cup starts but hasn't run full time since 2003, is more focused on the career of 17-year-old son Chase.

Sometimes a driver can be the most dominant in the series and fail to come home with the championship.

Carry-on luggage, springtime weather, Discovery channel fans, Nascar great Bill Elliott, best mobile seat in the parade , Country music Idol Scotty McCreery, corn hole games, military heroes, Jep Robertson's beard, Budweiser Clydesdales, warm and welcoming community, really cool antiques a This list sums up my weekend at the 86th Shenandoah Apple ... (more)

Bill Elliott graduated in Biochemistry at Cambridge and gained his PhD with enzymologist Malcolm Dixon in the Biochemical Laboratories.

Keselowski, the defending series champion and winner at Talladega last spring, turned a fast lap of 195.896 mph on the 2.66-mile Alabama track in his No.

The 86th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival has added a co-Sports Marshal. N.F.L. Hall of Fame defensive back Rod Woodson is sharing the duties with NASCAR legend Bill Elliott.

Meanwhile, Bill Elliott still holds the official record at 212.809 mph, set in 1987, because the lap run by Wallace was not done during a is none other than Dale Earnhardt, Jr.

Every driver wants to race his or her way into the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway , but if a checkered flag isn't captured this weekend at Talladega or next at Darlington , those eligible will need to rely on the Sprint Fan Vote or finish first or second in the Sprint Showdown qualifying race.

Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival President Lou Ann Thompson announced on Wednesday afternoon that NFL Hall of Fame defensive back Rod Woodson, a standout with both the Pittsburgh Steelers and later the Baltimore Ravens, has joined the growing lineup of sports celebrities at the 2013 Wells Fargo Sports Breakfast scheduled for Saturday morning in ... (more)

"We're very pleased with our celebrity lineup," said John Rosenberger of the Apple Blossom Festival.

NASCAR's roots are in the American South. Before its expansion over the past two decades, the racing circuit was thought of as a regional sport, one with a great deal in common with country music.

Matt Kenseth became the third straight driver to win from the pole, the first time that has happened since 1985.