Who is the NASCAR Rookie of the Year?
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Introducing the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year, !A season to remember. Introducing the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year, ! Cindric finished out the impressive 2022 season with a 11th place finish at Phoenix Raceway. His Rookie of the Year title was secured by virtue of his performances throughout the season, which saw him become the top-finishing rookie over ROTY contenders Harrison Burton and Todd Gilliland. The #2 Ford driver’s made him the very first driver to secure a spot in the playoffs and he later advanced into the Round of 12 in the playoffs. He has scored five top-5 and nine top-10 finishes, led 86 laps, and also won his first career pole at Auto Club Speedway in February. Austin Cindric also finished 12th in the final championship standings - the best finish for a rookie driver since 2016. Daytona 500 winners ?Daytona 500 winners ? The series' other Rookie of the Year contenders are Wood Brother driver Harrison Burton and Front Row Motorsports driver Todd Gilliland. Burton finished 27th in the standings with a best finish of third place at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course. Burton closed out the year with a 19th-place finish at Phoenix. While Gilliland finished 28th in the standings with a best finish of fourth place at the Indy Road Course, and closed out the season with a 29th-place finish at Phoenix.
Who is the NASCAR Rookie of the Year
NASCAR Cup Series 64th Annual Daytona 500 (Photo by Getty) Team Penske driver started the 2022 NASCAR season with a victory in the season-opening Daytona 500. Cindric was officially named the Sunoco Rookie of the Year in the NASCAR Cup Series for 2022 at the end of Sunday’s Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway. The 24-year-old became the second driver in the history of to win Rookie of the Year since dating back to Ryan Newman winning the award in 2002. Cindric winning this title also marks the third consecutive year that a Ford driver has fielded a top series newcomer following Cole Custer and Chase Briscoe winning the award in 2020 and 2021 respectively. A season to remember.Introducing the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year, !A season to remember. Introducing the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year, ! Cindric finished out the impressive 2022 season with a 11th place finish at Phoenix Raceway. His Rookie of the Year title was secured by virtue of his performances throughout the season, which saw him become the top-finishing rookie over ROTY contenders Harrison Burton and Todd Gilliland. The #2 Ford driver’s made him the very first driver to secure a spot in the playoffs and he later advanced into the Round of 12 in the playoffs. He has scored five top-5 and nine top-10 finishes, led 86 laps, and also won his first career pole at Auto Club Speedway in February. Austin Cindric also finished 12th in the final championship standings - the best finish for a rookie driver since 2016. Daytona 500 winners ?Daytona 500 winners ? The series' other Rookie of the Year contenders are Wood Brother driver Harrison Burton and Front Row Motorsports driver Todd Gilliland. Burton finished 27th in the standings with a best finish of third place at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course. Burton closed out the year with a 19th-place finish at Phoenix. While Gilliland finished 28th in the standings with a best finish of fourth place at the Indy Road Course, and closed out the season with a 29th-place finish at Phoenix.