Driver of the Year

The Driver of the Year Award was an award founded in 1967 by Martini & Rossi. The award was presented to drivers competing in motorsport on four wheels. Today it is privately owned and the voting panel consists of automotive and racing journalists. Mario Andretti won the first award in 1967. Jimmie Johnson has won the award 5 different times, the most in its history. Kevin Harvick won the award most recently in 2014. since then, no award has been given.