Bill Elliott - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Little E gets his first CUP win UPDATE:

In his 12th start, rookie Dale Earnhardt Jr won his first Winston Cup race at Texas in the DirecTV 500, the same place he won his first BGN race. It's the first time a father and son have won a CUP race in the same season since 1988 when Bobby and Davey Allison won...

Greg Ray to NASCAR

IRL Champ, Greg Ray, is being mentioned concerning Ray Evernham's Dodge start-up team(2nd team) next season. Bill Elliott already will drive one of Evernham's Dodges and Casey Atwood a likely choice to fill the other, Ray has had talks with the Dodge folks and admitted...

Melling to Dodge? UPDATE

from goracing/Bill Kiser: Melling Racing owner Mark Melling, who current runs the #9 number, gave it up to Bill Elliott and the Evernham Dodge team. There was a price to be paid for securing the number, however - according to sources, Melling Racing will also become...

Evernham UPDATE:

Ray Evernham is ready to announce at least one of his drivers this week at Atlanta Motor Speedway. And he's preparing for a major media event at Homestead in three weeks, putting his first NASCAR prototype Dodge on the track(PitNow)(3-5-2000) -- UPDATE: Ray Evernham...

Champion Provisional Questions:

Why did DW get the Past Champion Provisional and not Bill Elliott? As explained on my Provisional Status page, after 2nd round is finished, NASCAR places 37-42 by owners points, then from the drivers left not in the race, if a past champion is still not in the race...

Paint Info:

didn't see the cars until raceday on TV, but a few changes in a few paint schemes from Daytona. The #75 of course had the new sponsor RotoZip on the car, the #13 Team Gordon car had more blue on it, Menards on the hood and had Duracell on the rear 1/4 panels. #94 Bill...

Engine Changes:

the #94-Bill Elliott and #55-Kenny Wallace teams changed engines early Sunday morning. Elliott's team found metal pieces in theirs(TNN Preview Show) winner #18-Bobby Labonte also changed an engine Sunday morning(2-27-2000)...

Sad News:

The teams of Dale Jarrett and Ricky Rudd were both reeling from the death this week of Dave Kriska, an engineer who had worked at Robert Yates Racing for eight years. Kriska took his own life Tuesday, just two days after Jarrett won the Daytona 500. Yates did not come...

Elliott, Dodge? Ford? UPDATE 3:

hearing that Bill Elliott may make his Dodge announcement at Atlanta(2-17-2000) --UPDATE: As for the ongoing speculation that he'll be driving a Dodge for Ray Evernham, Elliott finally had a substantive comment. "I'm in a Ford, man," he said firmly. See full story ...

Bill Elliott 25th:

In effort to lighten up the amount of text posted on the main page, I will start posting the Press Releases I get on their own page. The first one even has an image, of Bill Elliott in front of his Ford Torino before his first Winston Cup start at Rockingham. This ...

Jarrett and the garage UPDATE:

been getting this question: Why was Jarrett's team allowed in the garage late/early to work on the #88, isn't that unfair? Speed Magazine answers: Although there were questions about Jarrett's crew staying late in the NASCAR garage Saturday and getting in the NASCAR...

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No Bull Five for Las Vegas:

No Bull Five for Las Vegas: #88-Dale Jarrett, #99-Jeff Burton, #94-Bill Elliott, #2-Rusty Wallace, and #6-Mark Martin(2-20-2000)...

Wind Tunnel Testing:

hearing Bill Elliott's #94 team will be testing at the Langley Full Scale Wind Tunnel, Hampton, VA on Feb 7th(1-26/2-7-2000)...

Atwood, Dodge? No? UPDATE 2:

Atwood, Dodge? No? UPDATE 2: TNN's Raceday reported today that Casey Atwood, driver of the #27 Castrol Oil Chevy in the BGN, would probably NOT be a driver for the Ray Evernham Dodge team as rumored the last few months, but it was reported that it is looking like Bill...

Atwood, Dodge? No? UPDATE:

TNN's Raceday reported today that Casey Atwood, driver of the #27 Castol Oil Chevy in the BGN, would probably NOT be a driver for the Ray Evernham Dodge team as rumored the last few months, but it was reported that it is looking like Bill Elliott will be the driver...

Atwood, Dodge? No? UPDATE 2:

TNN's Raceday reported today that Casey Atwood, driver of the #27 Castrol Oil Chevy in the BGN, would probably NOT be a driver for the Ray Evernham Dodge team as rumored the last few months, but it was reported that it is looking like Bill Elliott will be the driver...

Bill Elliott News:

the Bill Elliott-driven McDonald's Ford Taurus team will be managed by a "communication triangle," replacing the conventional crew chief role. The trio of Kevin Cram (performance enhancement director), Mike Ford (car chief), and Troy Raker (engineer) will jointly make...

Wind Tunnel Testing:

hearing a few CUP teams will be testing at the Langley Full Scale Wind Tunnel, Hampton, VA. The #2 Penske Ford is scheduled to test there on Jan 26-28th(weather permitting I imagine); the #75 Galaxy Motorsports Ford that Wally Dallenbach will drive in 2000 in on Feb...

Davis and Dodge? UPDATE 5:

heard from a few sources that Bill Davis Racing(#22 and #93) will switch from Pontiac to Dodge in 2001?(1-11-2000) -- UPDATE: The latest Dodge team buzz has Bill Davis Racing as a candidate. He didn't "dodge" the question. And has had discussions with Dodge(TNN Media...

Action/Elliott:

Action Performance Companies announced that it has signed a licensing and endorsement agreement with former NASCAR champion Bill Elliott, who is celebrating his 25th anniversary of driving in the Winston Cup series. Under the terms of the contract, Action Performance...