Donnie Allison also joins the Class of 2024, and Janet Guthrie won the Landmark Award for lifetime achievement.
. The Illinois native has been crew chief for 708 races, won 42 poles, and 82 races—81 with Johnson and one with William Byron in 2020.Johnson and Knaus easily beat eight holdover nominees on the Modern-Era Ballot: retired drivers Ricky Rudd, Jeff Burton, Carl Edwards, Harry Gant, and the late Larry Phillips and Neil Bonnett. Retired crew chief Tim Brewer and the late crew chief Harry Hyde also were on the ballot.
Each panelist’s vote is confidential, so we don’t know who kept Johnson and Knaus from being the hall’s first unanimous picks. Without debate, Johnson was—and, when things are going according to plan, remains—as good a stock car driver as we’ve ever seen. Certainly, he’s in the conversation with fellow seven-time champions Petty and Earnhardt. His final few seasons were unsightly, but that’s not exactly uncommon as drivers grow older and perhaps more cautious.
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