BILLY MARVEL JR.
HOOSIER SPRINT CAR
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD
THE BILLY MARVEL JR. HOOSIER SPRINT CAR ROOKIE-OF-THE-YEAR AWARD IS PRESENTED ANNUALLY TO THE DRIVER WHO IS CONSIDERED BY HARF TO BE THE OUTSTANDING NEWCOMER IN SPRINT CARS ON INDIANA TRACKS. THE PLAQUE PRESENTED EACH YEAR TO THE ROOKIE RECIPIENT HAS INSCRIBED ON IT: "PRAISE THE LORD" ONE OF BILLYS MOST FAMILAR STATEMENTS HE USED WHILE RACING TO SPREAD THE LORDS WORD.
THIS YEARS RECIPIENT IS
OWEN BARR
2023 - OWEN BARR
2022 - GABRIEL GILBERT
2021 - RYAN THOMAS
2020 - CINDY CHAMBERS
2019 - JORDAN WELCH
2018 - EVAN MOSLEY
2017 - ALEX NALON
2016 - BRINTON MARVEL
2015 - JADON ROGERS
2014 - MIKE GASS
2013 - BRADLEY STERRETT
2012 - TYLER COURTNEY
2011 - LOGAN JARRETT
2010 - WES MCINTYRE
2009 - ANDREW ELSON
2008 - JESSE CRAMER
2007 - JEFF BLAND JR.
2006 - COLE WHITT
2005 - BRENT BEAUCHAMP
2004 - RYAN HAMILTON
2003 - MATT NEELY
2002 - SHANE HOLLINGSWORTH
2001 - ANDY PIERCE
2000 - JEFF WILSON
1999 - ROCKY THICKSTUN
1998 - DEREK SCHEFFEL
1997 - JUSTIN MARVEL
1996 - JASON ROBBINS
1995 - KENNY CARMICHAEL SR.
1994 - BILLY PUTERBAUGH
1993 - SHANE COTTLE
1992 - PETER COZZOLINO
1991 - TONY STEWART
1990 - GARY TRAMMEL
1989 - BILLY ROSE
1988 - RON "DINK" GLIDDEN
1987 - BLAKE HOLLINGSWORTH
1986 - KEVIN BRISCOE
1985 - STEVIE REEVES
1984 - MARK CUMMINS
1983 - MICKEY SMITH