Class of 2024 also includes HANS inventors, Paul Newman, John Surtees, Bud Ekins.
The Class of 2024 includes the all-time winningest NHRA Top Fuel Funny Car crew chief Austin Coil , six-time IndyCar Series champion Scott Dixon , HANS Device inventors Jim Downing & Dr. Robert Hubbard , desert racer and Hollywood stuntman Bud Ekins , seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson , four-time SCCA national champion and eight-time IndyCar title-winning owner Paul Newman and 1966 Can-Am champion and championship-winning constructor John Surtees .
"I'm extremely honored to be thought of in this way and mentioned among many of the greats across so many forms of motorsports," Dixon said at the unveiling of the class at Long Beach. "The first thing that comes to mind is how I was able to get here. A single person can never do it alone.
"But it comes down to racing for me and the pure love that I have for this sport across every different category. First and foremost, I am a racing fan and that's where the desire comes from. I'm extremely lucky to be able to do what I do, and I am grateful for everybody that has helped give me the possibility, and this is in their honor."
The Hall of Fame inductees are selected in a vote of 200 motorsports experts, including nearly 100 Hall of Fame members. The 36th Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Induction Celebration will be held in the Hall’s home in Daytona Beach, Florida, in March of 2024. The Hall of Fame is housed on the grounds of the Daytona International Speedway.
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