Saturday, May 12, 2012

The 25 nominees for NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2013

25 nominees for NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2013*-new nominee-Buck Baker, first driver to win consecutive NASCAR premier (now Sprint Cup) series championships (1956-57)-Red Byron, first NASCAR premier (now Sprint Cup) series champion, in 1949 -Richard Childress, 11-time car owner champion in NASCAR?s three national series -Jerry Cook, six-time NASCAR Modified champion -H. Clay Earles, founder of Martinsville Speedway -Tim Flock, two-time NASCAR premier (now Sprint Cup) series champion -*Ray Fox, former NASCAR owner, engine builder and official -*Anne B. France, first secretary and treasurer of NASCAR, wife of founder Bill France Sr. -Rick Hendrick, 13-time car owner champion in NASCAR?s three national series -Jack Ingram, two-time NASCAR Busch (now Nationwide) Series champion -Bobby Isaac, 1970 NASCAR premier (now Sprint Cup) series champion -Fred Lorenzen, 26 wins and winner of the Daytona 500 and World 600 -Cotton Owens, driver-owner, won 1966 owner championship with David Pearson -Raymond Parks, NASCAR?s first champion car owner -Benny Parsons, 1973 NASCAR premier (now Sprint Cup) series champion -Les Richter, former NASCAR executive; former president of Riverside International Raceway -Fireball Roberts, won 33 NASCAR premier (now Sprint Cup) series races, including the 1962 Daytona 500 -T. Wayne Robertson, helped raise NASCAR popularity as R.J. Reynolds Senior VP -*Ralph Seagraves, former president of R.J. Reynolds who introduced corporate sponsorship to NASCAR?s premiere series -*Wendell Scott, first African-American to win a NASCAR premier series event -Herb Thomas, first two-time NASCAR premier (now Sprint Cup) series champion, 1951, ?53 -Curtis Turner, early personality, called the "Babe Ruth of stock car racing" -*Rusty Wallace, 1989 NASCAR premier (now Sprint Cup) series champion, 55 wins, 36 poles -Joe Weatherly, two-time NASCAR premier (now Sprint Cup) series champion -Leonard Wood, part-owner and former crew chief for Wood Brothers, revolutionized pit stops

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