George Elliott A Deserving Inductee To The GRHOF

George Elliott, pictured right, celebrates a victory at Rockingham in 1984 with, left to right, sons Dan Elliott, Bill Elliott and Ernie Elliott. Photo courtesy GRHOF

Ask most anyone who knew him, and you will hear that Dawsonville, Georgia’s George Elliott was the epitome of a hard worker and a fine gentleman.

George Elliott was born April 7, 1924 in Dawsonville.  While he may be best known as the father of NASCAR champion brothers Bill, Ernie and Dan Elliott and the grandfather to up and coming stock car racer Chase Elliott, those who knew him say he was the epitome of a hard worker and a fine gentleman.

It’s these qualities that led him from being a race team owner on the north Georgia short tracks to his family becoming one of the most beloved and successful teams in NASCAR history.

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Elliott started out his racing career as the owner a short track team, competing all over the southeast.  From there, he worked his way into NASCAR racing.

While he succeeded on the short tracks in north Georgia, including a stint as part owner of Jefco Speedway in Jefferson, Georgia (now known as Gresham Motorsports Park, run by his son, Dan) he had his eyes placed firmly on NASCAR and getting into the higher ranks of racing.

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