CONCORD, N.C. - Championship engine builder Ernie Elliott, an integral part of the career of his NASCAR Hall of Fame brother Bill Elliott, is the recipient of this year’s Smokey Yunick Award, bestowed ...

Smokey Robinson is without doubt one of the most successful and talented songwriters of all time. From his time as leader of The Miracles, to his solo career and his songwriting powers at Motown, ...

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Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty He’s a Motown legend, famous for songs like “My Girl,” but Smokey Robinson also bears his heart to his wife, Frances Robinson (née Gladney) — and she does the same ...

Chase Elliott talks about his uncle Ernie's honor of being named the Smokey Yunick Award recipient and the efforts that led to his dad's incredible 1985 run. Skip to Navigation Skip to Main Content ...