Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Bill Elliott's Legendary Comeback: The Greatest Race in NASCAR History

Summary by Media Referee
Visit Media Referee to read the full article. On May 5, 1985, Bill Elliott delivered what many still consider the greatest single-race comeback in NASCAR history. During the Winston 500 at Alabama International Motor Speedway (now Talladega Superspeedway), “Awesome Bill from Dawsonville” fell nearly two laps down after a mechanical issue but roared back to win the race — all without a caution flag to help him. His record-breaking performance, wi…
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.Cross Cancel Icon

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Media Referee broke the news in on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal