Team Owner Ray Evernham wants to expand [NOTE: not want “He WILL expand”] to a third full-time Nextel Cup team next season and is pressing Bill Elliott to take the job. Elliott, who turns 50 in October, has been running part-time for Evernham this season.(Winston Salem Journal)(8-22-2005)
UPDATE: Bill Elliott, who is semiretired from Nextel Cup racing and making only a few runs this season for Ray Evernham, says he has not decided what to do next season. “I’m just taking it a day at a time,” Elliott said. “If it looks like it’s a pretty good deal, I might do it. If it’s not, I’m not.(Winston Salem Journal)(8-24-2005)
