Tony Stewart finished second in his second race -- when he was Four years ago . He had a lot of potential , director of racing series tells USA Today . the year , he was the rookie of 4 years old in his circuit . Neighbors remember him as polite , a good guy .
Kevin Ward Jr. finished second in his first race -- when he was 4 years old . He had a lot of potential , director of racing series tells USA Today . Four years ago , he was the rookie of the year in his circuit . Neighbors remember him as polite , a good guy .