Dan elliott biography
Daniel P. Elliott, an American drag performer also known as Bolivia Carmichaels.
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It is a new year, and while most everyone else’s thoughts are on the new year and the resolutions they have made, my thoughts are mostly on Daytona and the start of the race season.
It has always been such an important part of my life going back to a very early age when my dad would prepare cars to make the trip to Daytona to race in the Permatex race that would be held just before the Daytona Speedweeks.
This year, my mind takes me back 25 years to the beginning of the 1988 NASCAR race season.
This 1988 season proved to be the beginning of the end of a remarkable journey for a small family and especially three brothers — a season that earned us a championship that comprised very few wins, and a journey unparalleled by many more experienced, better-funded and well-organized race teams.
We would have already been testing before the new year, my brothers, myself and the few employees of Melling Racing based out of Dawsonville, a small north Georgia town that was just on the cusp of