DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR offered group proprietor and motorsports innovator Jack Roush with the Invoice France Award of Excellence, recognizing his decades-long influence on the game and his ongoing dedication to competitors, innovation, and management on the highest degree of inventory automotive racing.
The Invoice France Award of Excellence is NASCAR’s most prestigious honor, reserved for people who’ve made vital, lasting constructive contributions to the game.
Although the award was first given in 1953, it isn’t given yearly, underscoring its status. With this recognition, Roush turns into the primary particular person to obtain the Invoice France Award of Excellence twice, including to his earlier honor in 2001.
“For many years, Jack Roush has helped transfer NASCAR ahead whereas staying true to what makes the game particular,” stated NASCAR Chairman and CEO Jim France. “He has constructed championship-caliber groups and developed generations of drivers and leaders. Jack’s legacy extends far past victories, leaving a mark all through the game and reflecting the enduring influence this award was created to honor.”
Roush, inducted into the NASCAR Corridor of Fame in 2019, based Roush Racing, now Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing, in 1988 and rapidly established it as one of many sport’s most influential organizations. His groups have earned a number of NASCAR nationwide sequence championships and amassed 331 mixed victories throughout NASCAR’s three nationwide sequence.
Often known as “The Cat within the Hat,” Roush gained a status for figuring out and cultivating driving expertise, together with Mark Martin, Matt Kenseth, Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards, Jeff Burton, and Greg Biffle.
With a background in arithmetic and engineering, his meticulous strategy to competitors and innovation has helped outline the fashionable period of NASCAR. The dignity additionally comes through the fiftieth anniversary of Roush Industries, marking 5 many years of technical excellence and management in motorsports and past.
