He ended becoming one of the runners-up for the 1977 NASCAR Rookie of the Year award.

He is best known for winning the NASCAR Rookie of the Year award in 1964.

He was given the NASCAR Rookie of the Year award in 1970.

Nelson will be running NASCAR Rookie of the Year.

He is best known as the 1954 NASCAR Rookie of the Year.

He started 22 events that season, finishing 23rd in season points and was voted the 1960 NASCAR Rookie of the Year.

Bruce Hill was named NASCAR Rookie of the Year.

Earl Ross was named NASCAR Rookie of the Year.

Larry Smith was named NASCAR Rookie of the Year.

He had a season-high fourth place finish on the way to earning 1994 NASCAR Rookie of the Year.