International Motorsports Hall of Fame Announces Top-24 Finalists

The field has been narrowed and only 24 finalists remain for possible induction into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2013. There is a five-way tie for 20th. The final inductees getting 51% of the votes at the end of this voting session will be the 2013 Inductees.

“Practically every form of racing, from stock cars to open wheel to motorcycles to airplanes are represented. They are drivers, car builders, engine builders, owners, pilots, pioneers and innovators,” states Executive Director, Grant Lynch.
THE TOP 24 FINALISTS FOR THE CLASS OF 2013:

Zora Arkus-Duntov
Ted Horn

Erwin “Cannonball” Baker
Dale Inman

Raymond Beadle
Joe Leonard

Clint Brawner
Tommy Milton

Bloys Britt
Danny Ongais

Joie Chitwood
Marvin Panch

Pete DePaolo
Les Richter

Rene Dreyfus
Pedro Rodriquez

Harvey Firestone
Don Schumacher
Rick Hendrick
Lee Shepherd

Tommy Hinnershitz
Ronnie Sox

David Hobbs
Rusty Wallace

The Class of 2013 will be announced this summer, 2012.

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