LAS VEGAS The West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame will celebrate its 22nd round of inductions presented by World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway, on Thursday at the South Point Resort and Casino.

The event the first held outside the state of California will host luminaries from throughout the  motorsports universe and draw an audience of nearly 500.

The program also will reveal the 2025 Knockin Doorz Down Philanthropist of the Year presented by 51FIFTY.

Members of the class of 2025 are A.J. Allmendinger, Los Gatos, Calif.; NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series veteran; Chuck Gurney, Oakland, Calif.; United States Auto Club Silver Crown and supermodified champion; Davey Hamilton, Nampa, Idaho; Canadian-American Modified Association champion; Indianapolis 500 veteran and race promoter; Jeff Jefferson, Naches, Wash., three-time NASCAR Northwest Series driver champion and former NASCAR ARCA Menards Series West owner; Justin Marks, Menlo Park, Calif., founder and team owner of Trackhouse Entertainment Group and Trackhouse Racing; Boris Said, Carlsbad, Calif., Sports Car Club of America Trans-Am and GRAND-AM GT champion; Rick Ware, Los Angeles, Calif., owner of teams competing in NASCAR Cup Series, the Top Fuel class of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, the NTT INDYCAR Series, Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup, and FIM World Supercross and AMA American Flat Track motorcycles.

The 2025 Heritage Class is comprised of the racing Unser family, nine-time Indianapolis 500 winners Al Unser, Al Unser Jr. and Bobby Unser; three generations of the Hunt family Joe, Tommy and Tony; California supermodified champion Mike Sargent; and two-time United States Auto Club national midget champion Sleepy Tripp.

The organizations second Pioneers of Speed will be enshrined. They are Michael (Blackie) Gejeian, Fresno, Calif., race and auto show promoter; Ted Halibrand, Southern California pioneer of wheels and brakes; Ed Iskenderian, Los Angeles, known as The Camfather; Jack London, Oakland, Calif., midget competitor and longtime Bay Cities Racing Assn president; and Wally Parks, founder of the National Hot Rod Assn.