Kevin Harvick named to Texas Motorsports Hall of Fame
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Retired NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) superstar Kevin Harvick will be honored as the 2025 inductee at the Texas Motorsports Hall of Fame Luncheon presented by WÜRTH on Friday, May 2, at Texas Motor Speedway.
Harvick, currently a television analyst for NASCAR on FOX broadcasts, enjoyed an illustrious 23-year NCS career that included immense success at Texas Motor Speedway. He will be honored with this special event from 11 a.m. — 1:30 p.m. CT in The Speedway Club Ballroom with local FOX 4 sports anchor Mike Doocy serving as emcee and PRN‘s lead anchor Brad Gillie as moderator.
The luncheon will include a candid "Fireside Chat" with Harvick and Gillie, panel discussion regarding the impact of motorsports on the Fort Worth community and lunch prepared by Levy Restaurants. The event is open to the public with individual tickets on sale for $125 and VIP table options also available for purchase. All proceeds from the luncheon will benefit the Speedway Children‘s Charities Texas Chapter. Click HERE for more information and to purchase tickets.
"We are thrilled to induct Kevin Harvick into the Texas Motorsports Hall of Fame," Speedway Children‘s Charities Texas Chapter Executive Director Marissa Chaney said. "He has not only left an incredible legacy on Texas Motor Speedway, but also on the community with his unwavering support of Speedway Children‘s Charities."
Harvick concluded his full-time racing career in 2023 with the 49-year-old Californian, nicknamed "Happy", amassing 121 victories across NASCAR‘s three national series. His 60 wins in the NCS ranks 10th on the all-time list, and he added 47 in the Xfinity Series (NXS) and another 14 the CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS).
Nine of those victories came at Texas Motor Speedway, highlighted by a run of three in a row in the fall NCS race from 2017-19. He also had five NXS wins (2001 spring race, fall race in 2005, '06, '07 and '12) and one in the NCTS (2011 fall race).
Harvick‘s major achievements include being the 2014 NCS champion; 2007 Daytona 500 winner; three-time Brickyard 400 winner (2003, '19 and '20); two-time Coca-Cola 600 winner (2011, '13); two-time Southern 500 winner (2014, '20); 2007 NASCAR All-Star Race winner; 2001 NCS Rookie of the Year; and two-time NXS champion (2001, '06). He also had 31 NCS poles during his career where he drove from Richard Childress Racing from 2001-2013 and Stewart-Haas Racing from 2014-2023.
The Texas Motorsports Hall of Fame induction is part of the May 2-4 WÜRTH 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY NASCAR tripleheader at Texas Motor Speedway. The three-day weekend features a race every day, beginning with the NCTS SpeedyCash.com 250 on Friday, May 2, at 7 p.m. The NXS Andy‘s Frozen Custard 300 will be held Saturday, May 3, at 1 p.m. and the weekend culminates with the NCS WÜRTH 400 on Sunday, May 4, beginning at 2:30 p.m.
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