Lesa France Kennedy
NASCAR founding family; Executive Vice Chair of NASCAR. 2027 Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR. Led Phoenix Raceway revitalization, the Daytona Rising project, and the development of Kansas Speedway.
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Kevin Harvick Headlines NASCAR's Hall of Fame Class of 2027
John Speedway·
NASCAR's Hall of Fame chose its Class of 2027 on Tuesday in uptown Charlotte: Kevin Harvick (first ballot, 92 percent of the Modern Era vote), Jeff Burton, and five-time short-track champion Larry Phillips, with Lesa France Kennedy taking the 2027 Landmark Award. Induction is Friday, January 22, 2027, at the NASCAR Hall of Fame and Charlotte Convention Center.