Bill Ellott won the race at Atlanta when the first Wisconsin driver won the Winston Cup championship in 1992, that being the late Alan Kulwicki, Elliott won on Sunday at Rockingham, when Matt Kenseth, from Wisconsin won the 2003 Cup Championship. Elliott’s first Winston Cup start came at Rockingham in Feb 1976. Elliott ‘officially’ started 5th [but had to start at the rear of the field due to an engine change] and finished first. Ryan Newman started first and finished 5th.(11-10-2003)
