On May 17, 1987, Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Bill Elliott swapped paint and made a place for themselves in NASCAR lore. The Winston, a newly created all-star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, came down to a sprint, with Earnhardt and Elliott jockeying for the lead. After bumping and nudging for two laps, Elliott got in behind Earnhardt coming off turn four, sending his Wrangler No. 3 into the infield. Earnhardt somehow maintained control, and came off the grass into the lead. More »