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Full list of Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award winners

By Staff Report | Sunday, November 6, 2022

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Team Penske's Austin Cindric added his name to the list of drivers who have won the Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award in the NASCAR Cup Series, keeping it in the Ford family after Chase Briscoe earned the nod last year. Take a look back at the others who have accomplished the feat throughout the sport's history.

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Blackie Pitt, 1954

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Ken Rush, 1957

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Shorty Rollins, 1958

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Richard Petty, 1959

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David Pearson, 1960

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Woody Wilson, 1961

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Tom Cox, 1962

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Billy Wade, 1963

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Doug Cooper, 1964

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Sam McQuagg, 1965

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James Hylton, 1966

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Donnie Allison, 1967

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Pete Hamilton, 1968

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Dick Brooks, 1969

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Bill Dennis, 1970

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Walter Ballard, 1971

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Larry Smith, 1972

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Lennie Pond, 1973

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Earl Ross, 1974

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Bruce Hill, 1975

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Skip Manning, 1976

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Ricky Rudd, 1977

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Ronnie Thomas, 1978

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Dale Earnhardt, 1979

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Jody Ridley, 1980

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Ron Bouchard, 1981

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Geoffrey Bodine, 1982

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Sterling Marlin, 1983

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Rusty Wallace, 1984

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Ken Schrader, 1985

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Alan Kulwicki, 1986

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Davey Allison, 1987

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Ken Bouchard, 1988

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Dick Trickle, 1989

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Rob Moroso, 1990

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Bobby Hamilton, 1991

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Jimmy Hensley, 1992

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Jeff Gordon, 1993

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Jeff Burton, 1994

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Ricky Craven, 1995

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Johnny Benson, 1996

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Mike Skinner, 1997

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Kenny Irwin, 1998

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Tony Stewart, 1999

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Matt Kenseth, 2000

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Kevin Harvick, 2001

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Ryan Newman, 2002

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Jamie McMurray, 2003

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Kasey Kahne, 2004

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Kyle Busch, 2005

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Denny Hamlin, 2006

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Juan Pablo Montoya, 2007

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Regan Smith, 2008

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Joey Logano, 2009

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Kevin Conway, 2010

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Andy Lally, 2011

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Stephen Leicht, 2012

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr., 2013

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Kyle Larson, 2014

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Brett Moffitt, 2015

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Chase Elliott, 2016

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Erik Jones, 2017

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William Byron, 2018

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Daniel Hemric, 2019

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Cole Custer, 2020

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Chase Briscoe, 2021

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Austin Cindric, 2022

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