In 1995, these were the Rookie of the Year award winners:
The first NASCAR rookie of the year was Blackie Pitt.
The 1998 Nascar Winston Cup Rookie of the Year was the late Kenny Irwin Jr.
In 2002, Scott Riggs was the Nascar Busch Series Rookie of the Year. It is now known as the Nationwide Series.
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Dale Jr's rookie year in the Nascar Cup Series was in 2000.
1999.
Dale Earnhardt Sr's rookie season in the Nascar Cup Series was in 1979. He was the Rookie of the Year for that season.
Jeff Gordon was the Nascar Busch Series Rookie of the Year in 1991. It is now known as the Nationwide Series.
The 1995 National League rookie of the year winner was Hideo Nomo
In 1993, Jeff Gordon won the Nascar Winston Cup Rookie of the Year Award. He did not win a race in his rookie season.
Steve McNair was a rookie in 1995.
In 2010, Austin Dillon won the Camping World Truck Series Rookie of the Year Award.