Finalists for the next enshrinees into the Motorsports Hall of Fame have been determined. The class of 2012 Inductees will be announced early in the year.
Drag racerson the ballot this year are "Blue Max" owner/driver Raymond Beadle, Funny Car builder and component designer John Buttera along with pioneering Funny Car driver Jack Chrisman. Voters are also considering six-time NHRA Pro Stock Champion Warren Johnson, golden-voiced sportscaster and announcer Dave McClelland and "The Old Master" engine builder Ed Pink.

