Bill Elliott News

#98 Crew Chief:

#98 Crew Chief:

May 4, 1999
#98 Crew Chief: Jerry Pitts, former crew chief at Bill Elliott Racing will take over the crew chief duties at the #98 Yarborough-Burdette Motorsports team and driver Rick Mast. Michael McSwain left the #98 to take the crew chief job with the #10(RPM2Nite)
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Elliott in the Money UPDATE 1:

Elliott in the Money UPDATE 1:

May 3, 1999
Elliott in the Money UPDATE 1: Bill Elliott, driver of the McDonald's Ford Taurus, is in position to reach $20 million in
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McDonald’s News UPDATE 2:

McDonald’s News UPDATE 2:

May 2, 1999
There could be an announcement as soon as Saturday on McDonald's racing sponsorship plans for 2000 and beyond. Elliott's
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McDonald’s News UPDATE 2:

McDonald’s News UPDATE 2:

May 1, 1999
There could be an announcement as soon as Saturday on McDonald's racing sponsorship plans for 2000 and beyond. Elliott's
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Rudd to sell?

Rudd to sell?

May 1, 1999
Ricky Rudd says he's close to selling a portion of his team, Rudd Performance Motorsports. Although Rudd, 42, wouldn't reveal
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Elliott in the Money UPDATE 1:

Elliott in the Money UPDATE 1:

April 29, 1999
Bill Elliott, driver of the McDonald's Ford Taurus, is in position to reach $20 million in NASCAR Winston Cup career earnings
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Hall of Fame induction:

Hall of Fame induction:

April 23, 1999
The ninth annual International Motorsports Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held Thursday, April 22, 1999. For info see
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Elliott Crew:

Elliott Crew:

April 19, 1999
Tom Hubert who drove the #19 Ford at Vegas and was driving the #7 Truck until a recent split, changed tires for the #94
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McDonald’s and Elliott:

McDonald’s and Elliott:

April 18, 1999
The following statement is attributable to Bill Korbus, McDonald's motorsports manager: "Contrary to unfounded reports,
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McDonald’s Out?

McDonald’s Out?

April 16, 1999
UPDATE 2 Yates? I hear from a good source that WGOW-FM 102.3(Chattanooga, TN) reported during the "Racing Hour" radio show
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McDonald’s Out? UPDATE 2 Yates?

McDonald’s Out? UPDATE 2 Yates?

April 15, 1999
I hear from a good source that WGOW-FM 102.3(Chattanooga, TN) reported during the "Racing Hour" radio show that McDonald
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Garone, new gig UPDATE 2 – Maybe?

Garone, new gig UPDATE 2 – Maybe?

April 8, 1999
Joe Garone, former crew chief for Bill Elliott Racing has accepted a position with Rudd Performance Motorsports as crew
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Garone, new gig:

Garone, new gig:

April 8, 1999
Joe Garone, former crew chief for Bill Elliott Racing has accepted a position with Rudd Performance Motorsports as crew
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#94 Assoc Sponsor trouble?

#94 Assoc Sponsor trouble?

April 6, 1999
UPDATE 1: Service Merchandise is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It is not known how it will affect sponsorship
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Elliott Changes:

Elliott Changes:

April 2, 1999
Bill Elliott Racing announced the following organizational changes: Citing personal reasons Joe Garone has resigned as crew