The following information is taken from the Delaware Speedway web site:
A SEASON CELEBRATED
Annual Awards Banquet Honours 2006 Champions
November 4, 2006
The annual Delaware Speedway awards banquet was held on Saturday, November 28th at the Hellenic Community Centre in London. The list of award winners is as follows:
Safety Award, Sponsored by: Leaf Racewear
The Safety Award is given to the driver in each division who has exceptional safety practices in the car, on the track and in the pit area. This award is decided by Delaware Speedway’s Tech Officials.
- Challenger Motor Freight Trucks: #16 Kathleen Hosang
- Kendall Motor Oil Street Stocks: # 9 DJ DeJesus
- POWERADE Modified: #88 Paul Shipway
- APC Late Model: #43 Jay Doerr
Scorer’s Award, Sponsored By: ProScore
The scorer’s award is voted on by the Delaware Speedway scoring team and is given to the driver who makes the scorer’s (and announcer’s) job easier by ensuring their car or truck has a highly visible number in contrast to the paint scheme.
- Challenger Motor Freight Trucks: # 4 John Walzack
- Kendall Motor Oil Street Stock: #71 Dan Bugg
- POWERADE® Modified: # 19 Dean Scott
- APC Late Model: # 10 Jesse Kennedy
Most Improved Driver
- Challenger Motor Freight Trucks: #25 Todd Powell
- Kendall Motor Oil Street Stock: # 87 Jeremy Oullette
- POWERADE® Modified: # 20 Mark Watson
- APC Late Model: # 86 Kenny Forth
Rookie of the Year, Sponsored by: PartSource
- Challenger Motor Freight Trucks: #88 Rick Verberne
- Kendall Motor Oil Street Stock: #11 Jason Lidster
- POWERADE Modified: #54 Darrell Limon
- APC Late Model: #91 Tyler Brown
McColl Heat Race Winners Award, Sponsored by: McColl Racing Enterprises
The driver in each division who wins the most heat races (note: ties will be broken based on season-end points standings) will be recognized as a McColl Racing Enterprises “Heat Race Champion” and will receive a product voucher from McColl (vouchers as outlined above) as follows:
- Challenger Motor Freight Trucks: #55 Shawn Johns
- Kendall Motor Oil Street Stocks: #98 Ray Morneau
- POWERADE® Modified: #88 Paul Shipway
- APC Late Model: #20 Scott Lindsay
Most Laps Led, Sponsored by: Labatt
- Challenger Motor Freight Trucks: #9 Paul Fothergill (68 laps led)
Kendall Motor Oil Street Stock: #98 Ray Morneau (71 laps led)
POWERADE Modified: #3 Jamie Cox (82 laps)
APC Late Model: #6 Cole Pearn (239 laps)
Hard Charger Award, Sponsored by: TSC Stores
The Hard Charger Award is given to the driver who passes the most cars or Trucks in their division during feature-race competition throughout the season.
- Challenger Motor Freight Trucks: #8 Darrell Porter (117 trucks passed)
- Kendall Motor Oil Street Stock: #42 Jamie Ramsay (68 cars passed)
- POWERADE® Modified: #1 Barry Newman (76 cars passed)
- APC Late Model: #52 Ron Sheridan (59 cars passed)
Bert Lauzon Sportsman Award
The Bert Lauzon Memorial Sportsman Award is given to the driver in each division who exemplifies Sportsmanship on and off the track throughout the season. Fellow drivers voted on this award as they entered the hall.
- Challenger Motor Freight Truck: #25 Todd Powell
- Kendall Motor Oil Street Stock: #98 Ray Morneau
- POWERADE Modified: #39 David McCullough
- APC Late Model: #33 Adam Quarrie
Harborne/Lawrence “Spirit of Racing” Award
The Spirit of Racing Award is presented to persons who best exemplify the qualities that Stan Harborne and Dave Lawrence brought to the track. Those qualities included dedication, teamwork, enthusiasm, sportsmanship, commitment, originality, and a strong sense of family. Nominations are solicited from all registered drivers and teams at the Speedway, the Delaware Speedway Team reviews the nominations and selects the annual award winner.
- 2006 Recipient: Duane Manning
Final Points
- APC Enduro Champion: Steve Smith
- Challenger Motor Freight Truck Champion: Todd Powell
- Kendall Motor Oil Street Stock Champion: Ray Morneau
- POWERADE Modified Champion: Barry Newman
- APC Late Model Champion: Scott Lindsay
Five-Star Body Draw - Late Model
Winner: #76 Jason Hathaway
Knott Fiberglass Body Draw - Modified
Winner: #39 David McCullough
Knott Fiberglass Body Draw - Late Model
Winner: #62 Darryn Wright
Callmore Comunications Raceiver Draws
- Truck Division Winner: Shawn Johns
- Street Stock Division Winner: #87 Jeremy Oullette
- Modified Division Winner: #69 Lloyd Rawlings
MSD Ignition Draws
- Set of Wires Winner: #11 Jason Lidster
- Coil Winner: #3 Jamie Cox
- 6AL Box Winner: #86 Kenny Forth
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