Bill Elliott

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bill Elliott
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Oct 8, 1955(1955-10-08)
Age	69
Birthplace	Dawsonville
Country	United States
Horoscope	Libra

Bill Elliott Biography

Bill Elliott is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on October 8, 1955 in Dawsonville, United States. Part- time driver and former champion of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.

His car tangled with Dale Earnhardt‘s at The Winston in 1986.

William Clyde Elliott was born in Dawsonville, Georgia on October 8, 1955. According to his autobiography, many generations of Elliotts resided there. He was named after two relatives and is the youngest of three boys. His parents were Erving “George” Elliott Jr. (1924-1998) and Mildred Reece (1921-1991) His father George created a lumber company and loved racing, and later created a speed shop where Bill’s brothers, Ernie (born 1947) and Dan (born 1951), worked. His father was also a Ford person and later created a Ford dealership as there were not any in the area.

William Clyde Elliott (born October 8, 1955), also known as Awesome Bill from Dawsonville, or Million Dollar Bill, is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 23 Chevrolet Camaro for GMS Racing. He won the 1988 Winston Cup Championship and garnered 44 wins in that series, including two Daytona 500 victories in 1985 and 1987, three Southern 500 victories in 1985, 1988, and 1994, one Winston 500 victory in 1985, one Brickyard 400 victory in 2002, one “The Winston All-Star Race” (non-points race) win in 1986, and a record four consecutive wins at Michigan International Speedway between 1985 and 1986 (7 wins overall at Michigan, the most at any one racetrack in his career).

Has three children, Starr, Brittany, Chase, with his wife Cindy whom he married in 1992.

Bill Elliott Net Worth

Bill Elliott is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Elliott 's net worth $7 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He inherited his love of racing from his father, who would start a speed shop and Ford dealership.

He had a record for four consecutive wins at Michigan International Speedway during 1985-86.

For the race at Kansas, Elliott teamed up with R&J Racing to drive the No. 37 Dodge. Elliott finished a season-high 16th at the Banquet 400 at Kansas, but did not qualify for the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte two weeks later. Elliott was scheduled to be the Team Red Bull entry for Atlanta, but A. J. Allmendinger drove the car instead, Elliott instead drove the No. 37 Dodge at Atlanta, marking the 30th Anniversary of Elliott driving at his hometown track.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Bill Elliott Dating?

According to our records, Bill Elliott married to Cindy Elliott , Martha Elliott. As of December 1, 2023, Bill Elliott’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1985, Elliott made history by winning the first ever Winston Million: A million dollar bonus to any driver that could win three out of the four crown jewel races of NASCAR: The Daytona 500 at Daytona, the Winston 500 at Talladega, the World 600 at Charlotte, and the Southern 500 at Darlington. In a year dominated by Elliott, Bill went on to win 11 races (with 4 “season sweeps”: Atlanta, Pocono, Michigan, and Darlington) and 11 poles, with three of those 11 wins being in the Daytona 500, the Winston 500, and the Southern 500, earning Bill the “Winston Million Dollar Bonus” and earning him the nickname “Million Dollar Bill”.

Facts & Trivia

Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Elliott celebrates birthday on October 8 of every year.

He holds the track record for fastest qualifying speed at Talladega at 212.809 miles per hour (342.483 km/h) and Daytona International Speedway at 210.364 miles per hour (338.548 km/h), both of which were set in 1987; the mark at Talladega is the fastest qualifying speed for any NASCAR race ever. With the current usage of restrictor plates at Daytona and Talladega beginning since 1988, it is highly unlikely that these two qualifying speed records will ever be topped again.

What was Bill Elliott fastest speed?

In 1987 at Talladega Superspeedway, Bill Elliott put himself in the record books with a qualifying speed of 212.809mph. Frank Anderson and 2,350 others like this.

How much is Bill Elliott NASCAR driver worth?

Net Worth:$7 Million
Gender:| Male
Profession:| Race car driver
Nationality:| United States of America

What is Bill Elliott doing now?

SRX Racing announced today Bill Elliott will return to the series for two races during the 2022 season. Elliott will join the competition at Five Flags Speedway on June 18 and Stafford Motor Speedway on July 2.

Is Bill Elliott still married?

So, how does a non-race fan end up with NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Bill Elliott? “Million Dollar Bill” was previously married to his high school sweetheart, Martha, though that marriage ended in 1990.

What's the fastest NASCAR ever?

The fastest speed ever reached in NASCAR’s history was recorded at 212.809 miles per hour at the Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama. The record was set in 1987 by Bill Elliot, making him NASCAR’s fastest driver. His lap is the fastest official qualifying speed in NASCAR’s history and still stands today.