NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2027 unveiled
Key Points:
- Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton, and Larry Phillips have been selected for induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2027, as decided by a 50-member voting panel including Hall of Famers, industry representatives, and fans.
- Harvick received 92% of the Modern Era votes, Burton 32%, and Phillips 38% of the Pioneer ballot votes, with other nominees including Neil Bonnett, Randy Dorton, and Greg Biffle.
- Harvick is a 2014 Cup Series champion with 60 top-level wins, including the 2007 Daytona 500, while Burton has 21 Cup wins and has contributed as a driver analyst and liaison post-retirement.
- Larry Phillips earned over 1,000 NASCAR-sanctioned wins and five NASCAR Weekly Series national championships, highlighting his dominance in short track and dirt track racing.
- Lesa France Kennedy will receive the Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR, with the formal Hall of Fame induction ceremony scheduled for January 22, 2027, in Charlotte.