Wendell Scott
Awards And Accomplishments
| 1947 | Placed 3rd and won $50 in first ever race at Danville Fairgrounds |
| 1959 | Won Virginia State Championship as well as twenty-two other races in the Dixie Circuit |
| 1961 | Finished in the top ten 5 times, earning $3,240 |
| 1962 | Finished in the top ten 11 times, earning $7,000 |
| 1963 | Only Grand National win, Jacksonville Speedway Park, Jacksonville, Florida, on December 1 |
| 1964 | Only pole position start at Grand National race in Savannah, Georgia, on July 20 |
| 1964 | Set Grand National record for 40th place starter at World 600 in Charlotte, North Carolina, when he finished 9th |
| 1965 | Ranked 11th in the nation, earning $20,000 |
| 1977 | Inducted into Black Athletes Hall of Fame |
| 1994 | Inducted into Jacksonville, Florida Hall of Fame |
| 1996 | Inducted into Danville Register & Bee Hall of Fame |
| 1997 | Inducted into National Sports Hall of Fame |
| 1999 | Inducted into International Motorsports Hall of Fame |
| 2000 | Inducted into Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame |
| 2002 | Inducted into Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History Hall of Fame |
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