PENSACOLA, FL :: Short track racing’s biggest names have been converging on Pensacola since the late-1960s for the Snowball Derby. Over the years, some of the biggest names in racing have won Super Late Model’s most prestigious event. Names like Pete Hamilton, Darrell Waltrip, Ted Musgrave, Rich Bickle, Bobby Gill, Augie Grill, Clay Rogers, Kyle Busch and Chase Elliott, among many others, have scored the victory in the Snowball Derby.
Here’s a look at all the winners of the previous 46 installments of the Snowball Derby.
Previous Winners
1968 — Wayne Niedecken, Sr.
1969 — Friday Hassler
1970 — Wayne Niedecken, Sr.
1971 — Dickie Davis
1972 — Ed Howe
1973 — Dickie Davis
1974 — Pete Hamilton
1975 — Donnie Allison
1976 — Darrell Waltrip
1977 — Ronnie Sanders
1978 — Dave Mader III
1979 — Freddy Fryar
1980 — Gary Balough
1981 — Freddy Fryar
1982 — Gene Morgan
1983 — Mickey Gibbs
1984 — Butch Lindley
1985 — Jody Ridley
1986 — Gary Balough
1987 — Butch Miller
1988 — Ted Musgrave
1989 — Rick Crawford
1990 — Rich Bickle
1991 — Rich Bickle
1992 — Gary St. Amant
1993 — Bobby Gill
1994 — Tammy Jo Kirk
1995 — Jeff Purvis
1996 — Rich Bickle
1997 — Bobby Gill
1998 — Rich Bickle
1999 — Rich Bickle
2000 — Gary St. Amant
2001 — Wayne Anderson
2002 — Ricky Turner
2003 — Charlie Bradberry
2004 — Steve Wallace
2005 — Eddie Mercer
2006 — Clay Rogers
2007 — Augie Grill
2008 — Augie Grill
2009 — Kyle Busch
2010 — Johanna Long
2011 — Chase Elliott
2012 — Erik Jones
2013 — Erik Jones
2014 — John Hunter Nemechek
