For the American composer, see Buddy Baker (composer). For the DC Comics character, see Animal Man.
International Motorsports Hall of Fame inductee (1995)
National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame inductee (1997)
Charlotte Motor Speedway Court of Legends inductee (1995)
Elzie Wylie "Buddy" Baker, Jr. (also "Leadfoot") (born January 25, 1941 in Florence, South Carolina) is a former American NASCAR racecar driver.

Career
From 1991 until 2000, he became a television commentator on The Nashville Network and later (1994-2000) races produced by their World Sports Enterprises division, including CBS races. As of 2007, Buddy can be heard as the part-time co-host of The Driver's Seat with John Kernan on Sirius Satellite Radio's NASCAR channel 128.

Trivia
In 1997, Buddy Baker joined his father as an inductee in the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in Talladega, Alabama. He was inducted into the Charlotte Motor Speedway Court of Legends in 1995, and into the National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame inductee in 1997. He was named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers in 1998.