The Winston Million program was perfectly timed for driver Bill Elliott, whose 1985 season was one of the best in the sport’s history. When the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. arrived on the scene in ...

Few, if any, stock-car drivers have captivated NASCAR fans as quickly as Bill Elliott did in the mid-1980s. When “Awesome Bill” from Dawsonville, Ga., won 11 races and a record $2.4 million in ...