Overview
- Kurt Busch, a 2004 NASCAR Cup Series champion and 2017 Daytona 500 winner, joins the Modern Era Ballot for the first time.
- Randy LaJoie, a two-time Xfinity Series champion and motorsports safety innovator, is also a new addition to the Modern Era Ballot.
- The Modern Era Ballot features 10 nominees, including Greg Biffle, Jeff Burton, and Harry Gant, with two to be inducted.
- The Pioneer Ballot includes five nominees, such as Jake Elder and Ray Hendrick, with one inductee to be chosen.
- The Landmark Award nominees include Lesa France Kennedy and Humpy Wheeler, recognizing contributions beyond competition.