hall of fame Archive
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![The NASCAR Hall of Fame inducted their seventh class of honorees on Saturday, adding five more iconic racing figures to the already illustrious names already enshrined in NASCAR’s glittering museum […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Terry-Labonte-feature-1-23-115x115.jpg "Class Of 2016 Inducted Into The NASCAR Hall Of Fame")
Class Of 2016 Inducted Into The NASCAR Hall Of Fame
Posted on January 23, 2016 | No CommentsThe NASCAR Hall of Fame inducted their seventh class of honorees on Saturday, adding five more iconic racing figures to the already illustrious names already enshrined in NASCAR’s glittering museum […] -
![The winter weather across the southeast has hit the NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Hall of Fame officials announced today that the ceremony to induct the newest class into […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/NHOF-feature-1-22-115x115.jpg "Winter Weather Postpones NHOF Induction To Saturday")
Winter Weather Postpones NHOF Induction To Saturday
Posted on January 22, 2016 | No CommentsThe winter weather across the southeast has hit the NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Hall of Fame officials announced today that the ceremony to induct the newest class into […] -
![Some label Terry Labonte the NASCAR premier series’ least flamboyant champion. Perhaps it just seemed that way, when measuring Labonte alongside such colorful contemporaries as NASCAR Hall of Famers Dale […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Terry-Labonte-feature-1-22-115x115.jpg "Consistency, Skill Carry Labonte To NASCAR Hall Of Fame")
Consistency, Skill Carry Labonte To NASCAR Hall Of Fame
Posted on January 22, 2016 | No CommentsSome label Terry Labonte the NASCAR premier series’ least flamboyant champion. Perhaps it just seemed that way, when measuring Labonte alongside such colorful contemporaries as NASCAR Hall of Famers Dale […] -
![Curtis Turner lived life and stock car racing in the same manner – at full throttle. A bootlegger at age nine, the Virginia native was a self-proclaimed millionaire at 20 […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Curtis-Turner-feature-1-21-115x115.jpg "Turner Speeds Into NASCAR Hall Of Fame At Full Throttle")
Turner Speeds Into NASCAR Hall Of Fame At Full Throttle
Posted on January 21, 2016 | No CommentsCurtis Turner lived life and stock car racing in the same manner – at full throttle. A bootlegger at age nine, the Virginia native was a self-proclaimed millionaire at 20 […] -
![In a different era, in which stock cars driven to and past their limits didn’t break with frequency, there’s no telling how many races or championships Bobby Isaac might have […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Bobby-Isaac-feature-1-20-115x115.jpg "Pioneering Speedster Isaac Enters NASCAR Hall Of Fame")
Pioneering Speedster Isaac Enters NASCAR Hall Of Fame
Posted on January 20, 2016 | No CommentsIn a different era, in which stock cars driven to and past their limits didn’t break with frequency, there’s no telling how many races or championships Bobby Isaac might have […] -
![There’s a possibility, albeit remote, that O. Bruton Smith could be entering the NASCAR Hall of Fame as a race car driver instead of a race promoter extraordinaire. Smith, at […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Bruton-Smith-feature-1-19-115x115.jpg "Smith Architects NASCAR Hall of Fame-Worthy Career")
Smith Architects NASCAR Hall of Fame-Worthy Career
Posted on January 19, 2016 | No CommentsThere’s a possibility, albeit remote, that O. Bruton Smith could be entering the NASCAR Hall of Fame as a race car driver instead of a race promoter extraordinaire. Smith, at […] -
![Jerry Cook never intended to support his family driving a modified stock car. It kind of snuck up on the young resident of Rome, NY. Cook, who built his first […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Jerry-Cook-feature-1-18-115x115.jpg "Modified Great Cook Joins Rival In NASCAR Hall Of Fame")
Modified Great Cook Joins Rival In NASCAR Hall Of Fame
Posted on January 18, 2016 | No CommentsJerry Cook never intended to support his family driving a modified stock car. It kind of snuck up on the young resident of Rome, NY. Cook, who built his first […] -
![Hall of Fame drag racer Hubert Platt passed away early Saturday morning, according to a post on his Facebook page. Platt, from Cumming, GA, was diagnosed with gallbladder and liver […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Hubert-Platt-feature-9-26-115x115.jpg "Hubert Platt, Drag Racing’s ‘Georgia Shaker’, Passes Away")
Hubert Platt, Drag Racing’s ‘Georgia Shaker’, Passes Away
Posted on September 26, 2015 | No CommentsHall of Fame drag racer Hubert Platt passed away early Saturday morning, according to a post on his Facebook page. Platt, from Cumming, GA, was diagnosed with gallbladder and liver […] -
![Buddy Baker, the 1980 Daytona 500 champion and famed NASCAR commentator, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 74. At 6 feet 6 inches tall, Buddy Baker was […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Buddy-Baker-fixed-8-10-115x115.jpg "NASCAR Legend Buddy Baker Passes Away At 74")
NASCAR Legend Buddy Baker Passes Away At 74
Posted on August 10, 2015 | No CommentsBuddy Baker, the 1980 Daytona 500 champion and famed NASCAR commentator, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 74. At 6 feet 6 inches tall, Buddy Baker was […] -
![The architect of some of NASCAR’s most impressive facilities joined four of the sport’s most tenacious racers in comprising the 2016 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class, selected Wednesday by the […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Bobby-Isaac-feature-5-20-115x115.jpg "Four Hard Chargers, Master Builder Join NASCAR HOF")
Four Hard Chargers, Master Builder Join NASCAR HOF
Posted on May 21, 2015 | No CommentsThe architect of some of NASCAR’s most impressive facilities joined four of the sport’s most tenacious racers in comprising the 2016 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class, selected Wednesday by the […]
