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41. James Hylton
Nov 30, -0001
Published in
NASCAR
A Veteran of 601 Races, Hylton was the 1966 NASCAR Rookie of the Year, had 301 Top 10s and finished in the top 5 in points eight times (3 2nds, 4 3rds, and a 4th), but only two wins in his career mean he doesn’t have enough to get off the alternate’s list and into the field.
The Bullet Points:
Country of Origin:
Texarkana, Arkansas, U.S.A.
Retired In:
1993
Sprint Cup Wins:
2
Poles:
4
Top Ten Finishes:
301
Top Ten Finishes (Season):
Sprint Cup Series:
1966: 2nd
1967: 2nd
1968: 7th
1969: 3rd
1970: 3rd
1971: 2nd
1972: 3rd
1973: 4th
1975: 3rd
1977: 7th
Should James Hylton be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 70.8%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 8.3%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 4.2%
No opinion. - 4.2%
No way! - 12.5%
40. Parnelli Jones
Nov 30, -0001
Published in
NASCAR
A member of more than twenty motorsports halls of fame, Parnelli Jones only had 34 starts in NASCAR, which includes 4 Wins, and 11 Top 10s. But Jones was a prodigy in any vehicle and one of the greatest racers of all time, which is enough to qualify as an alternate to this field.
The Bullet Points:
Country of Origin:
Texarkana, Arkansas, U.S.A.
Retired In:
1970
Sprint Cup Wins:
4
Poles:
3
Top Ten Finishes:
11
Top Ten Finishes (Season):
Sprint Cup Series:
None
Should Parnelli Jones be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 20%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 20%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 0%
No opinion. - 20%
No way! - 40%
38. Bob Flock
Nov 30, -0001
Published in
NASCAR
The brother of Tim and Fonty Flock, Bob Flock had four wins of his own in only 36 races, but amassed more than 200 wins in the Modified Division.
The Bullet Points:
Country of Origin:
Fort Payne, Alabama, U.S.A.
Retired In:
1956
Sprint Cup Wins:
4
Poles:
3
Top Ten Finishes:
18
Top Ten Finishes (Season):
Sprint Cup Series:
1949: 3rd
Should Bob Flock be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 75.9%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 10.3%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 3.4%
No opinion. - 3.4%
No way! - 6.9%
33. Dave Marcis
Nov 30, -0001
Published in
NASCAR
Dave Marcis wasn’t just a racer, he was an institution. Active from 1968 to 2002, Marcis competed in 883 Sprint Cup races, but only won five. His longevity was a huge asset on his resume, but being an iron man likely won’t be enough.
The Bullet Points:
Country of Origin:
Wausau, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Retired In:
2002
Sprint Cup Wins:
5
Poles:
14
Top Ten Finishes:
222
Top Ten Finishes (Season):
Sprint Cup Series:
1970: 9th
1974: 6th
1975: 2nd
1976: 6th
1978: 5th
1980: 9th
1981: 9th
1982: 6th
Should Dave Marcis be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 85.4%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 6.3%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 4.2%
No opinion. - 0%
No way! - 4.2%