Doc Hudson himself, Marshall Teague and his Fabulous Hudson Hornet only raced in 23 races but finished in the top 10 eleven times and won seven races. He left NASCAR for AAA due to a dispute with Bill France Sr., and won two championships there before dying at Daytona in 1959.
The Bullet Points:
Country of Origin: Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.A.
Retired In: 1959 (Deceased)
Sprint Cup Wins: 7
Poles: 3
Top Ten Finishes: 11
Top Ten Finishes (Season): Sprint Cup Series: None
Should Marshall Teague be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 55.6%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 11.1%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 0%
This ranking has to do with Ralph Moody as a racer, in which he won five races in 47 starts. However, were we including owners in this list, he would be much higher on the list as his Holman Moody racing team won 92 NASCAR races.
The Bullet Points:
Country of Origin: Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Retired In: 1962
Sprint Cup Wins: 5
Poles: 5
Top Ten Finishes: 27
Top Ten Finishes (Season): Sprint Cup Series: 1956: 8th
Should Ralph Moody be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 23.1%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 23.1%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 0%
A familiar name to many race fans; he won the 2002 Daytona 500 and started 375 races on the NASCAR Circuit. But with only five wins and a Sprint Cup high finish of 9th, he can’t be any higher than this in the grid. Even this may be too high.
The Bullet Points:
Country of Origin: South Boston, Virginia, U.S.A.
Retired In: 2007
Sprint Cup Wins: 5
Poles: 7
Top Ten Finishes: 82
Top Ten Finishes (Season): Sprint Cup Series: 1999: 9th 2000: 10th
Should Ward Burton be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 40%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 20%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 20%
Darel Dieringer never finished higher than third in the Winston Cup, but finished in the top 10 in 40% of his races, collecting seven wins in 181 starts in the 1960s. Potentially, he could be a fringe candidate for the Hall of Fame.
The Bullet Points:
Country of Origin: Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A.
Retired In: 1975
Sprint Cup Wins: 7
Poles: 9
Top Ten Finishes: 79
Top Ten Finishes (Season): Sprint Cup Series: 1963: 7th 1965: 3rd
Should Darel Dieringer be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 30%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 20%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 30%