NASCAR community reacts to Hall of Fame Class of 2017 selections
When Benny Parsons, Mark Martin, Raymond Parks. Rick Hendrick and Richard Childress were announced as the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2017, they quickly got a lot of congratulations from their friends and peers in the racing community.
Here's a sample of what was said afterwards:
12 incredible wins here at Talladega for @TeamHendrick's leader.
— TalladegaSuperspdwy (@TalladegaSuperS) May 25, 2016
Congratulations today to Rick Hendrick! #NASCARHOF pic.twitter.com/qLkkblNjjm
Congrats to the 2017 @NASCARHall inductees! 4 out of 5 have been in our Victory Lane in May!! #CocaCola600 pic.twitter.com/AcsV3siUmo
— CharlotteMotorSpdwy (@CLTMotorSpdwy) May 25, 2016
Congratulations to Mr. Hendrick for being voted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame class of 2017! pic.twitter.com/om4gy3YIkn
— Team Lowe's Racing (@LowesRacing) May 25, 2016
Sept. 14, 1969 first for @TalladegaSuperS & first start for RCR. https://t.co/jziOSRtOhN
— RCR (@RCRracing) May 25, 2016
Congratulations 2017 #NASCARHOF inductee @markmartin, 96-time race winner in @NASCAR national series competition! pic.twitter.com/OrW2BKlCr8
— Daytona IntlSpeedway (@DISupdates) May 25, 2016
Way to go @markmartin @ArleneMartin Well deserved!
— Steve O'Donnell (@odsteve) May 25, 2016
Congratulations to Raymond Parks, @NASCAR's first champion car owner, on being a 2017 #NASCARHOF inductee. pic.twitter.com/yajjO5CYUv
— Daytona IntlSpeedway (@DISupdates) May 25, 2016
Benny Parsons made history here in 1982 with his 200+ mph qualifying lap.
— TalladegaSuperspdwy (@TalladegaSuperS) May 25, 2016
He makes more history today. #NASCARHOF pic.twitter.com/JhFPrttFqA