Four drivers who are among The 50 Greatest NASCAR Drivers of All Time are members of the “NASCAR Modified All-Time Top 10” announced Friday by the sanctioning body. Richie Evans, a nine-time NASCAR champion, heads the NASCAR Modified All-Time Top 10. Six-time champion Jerry Cook is No. 3, with Ray Hendrick at No. 4 and Geoffrey Bodine at No. 5. All four also are part of “The 50 Greatest NASCAR Drivers of All Time” list compiled in 1998. Mike Stefanik, one of two active Modified drivers on the NASCAR Modified All-Time Top 10, is No. 2 on the strength of his six titles and 65 career Featherlite Modified Series victories. The list: No. 1 Richie Evans No. 2 Mike Stefanik No. 3 Jerry Cook No. 4 Ray Hendrick No. 5 Geoffrey Bodine No. 6 Tony Hirschman No. 7 Bugs Stevens No. 8 Fred DeSarro No. 9 Jimmy Spencer No. 10 Reggie Ruggiero.( NASCAR PR )(9-13-2003)
