The MAX AWARDS, Canada's motorcycle 'Oscars' will be presented in over 45 categories including Canadian Racing Champions, International Competition,
Achievement, Media, and Sponsorship, showing excellence during the 2004 motorcycle year. The awards presentation takes place on the Joe Rocket Racers Stage on Saturday, January 7th 2005 as part of the North American International Motorcycle SUPERSHOW at the Toronto International Centre.
Following is a list of this year’s winners, chosen by the MAX Awards Committee:
MAX AWARDS FOR RACERS
CANADIAN CHAMPIONS
Speedway Series Champion: John Kehoe, Oakville ON
Short Track Champion: Kyle Legault, St. Catherines
Enduro Leonard Keen, Sanford, MI
Trials Sean Bird, Port Coquitlam, BC
Cross Country Brent Kroeker, Turner Valley, AB
Hare Scrambles Chris VanHove, Simcoe, ON
Dirt Track Donald Taylor, Welland, ON
ATV-Dirt Track Jim Goertz, Niagara on the Lake, ON
Road Racing Pascal Picotte, St.Cecile de Milton, QC
Mini Road Racing Paul Ludwig, Langley, BC
Vintage Road Racing Michel Roby, Prevost, QC
Youth Motocross James Moran, Surrey, BC
Sidecar Jean-Guy Ractliffe & Steve Brown
Supermoto Doug Beattie, Burlington, ON.
Women’s Road Racing Shawna Aron, Halton Hills, ON
Amateur Rookie of the Year Max Mercier, Adstock, QC
National Road Racing Rookie of the Year Hugo Brisson, St-Sauveur, QC
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Miguel Duhamel Las Vegas, NV
Chris Peris Calgary AB
Harley Dunn Petrolia ON
TUNER
Scott Miller, Breslau ON
ACHIEVEMENT CATEGORY
Pascal Picotte St Cecile de Milton, QC
Dan Butters –Dorchester, ON
MOTORCYCLE RECOGNITION
Jim Struke Plattsville ON
MOTORCYCLE MILESTONE
R.A.C.E. Events Inc. Shannonville, ON
VRRA
MOTORCYCLE EVENT
Parts Canada Superbike Invitational at the Molson Indy Montreal Clear Channel HQ World Supercross GP at Skydome
MEDIA CATEGORY
Television: Whistlestop Productions, Picton ON
Magazine: Racer X Canada, Toronto ON
Newspaper: Ty Pilson – Calgary Sun, Calgary, AB
Racer Newsletter: Inglis Cycle Supermoto Racing Newsletter, London ON
Web-Site: www.tropheefeminin.org
SPONSORSHIP CATEGORY
Diablo Energy Drink, Montreal, QC
Infinity GP Racing Frisco, Texas
MAX AWARDS FOR RIDERS
ACHIEVEMENT CATEGORY
Motorcycle Ambassadors
Fundraiser: Individual
Ride for Sight - John Kane, $11,500 raised. North York
B.A.D Ride – Rick Connoy, $6000 raised. Scarborough
Fundraiser: Corporate
B.A.D Ride – Swifttrade, donation of $15,000 Toronto
Club; National: International Christian Bikers Association. York, ON
Club; Regional: Los Silverados Motorcycle Club, Toronto
Special Ambassador: John Derringer Q107 Radio, Toronto, ON
Motorcycle Ride: Veterans Honour Ride, Pickering ON,
Motorcycle Event: Motorcycles 4 Myelin Whitby ON
New Liskeard Bikers Reunion New Liskeard ON
Motorcycle Milestone: Canadian Biker Magazine Victoria BC
Motorcycle Builder: Richard Hains. Milton, ON
Motorcycle Design: Daryl Tearne, Toronto ON
Rider Training: Canadian Motorcycle Training Services Barrie ON
Rider of the Year: Tom Wilcock Bowmanville ON
MEDIA CATEGORY
Television: Discovery Channel Canada, Scarborough, ON
Magazine: La Revue Custom Tour, Terrebonne, QC
Journalism: Steve Bond Oshawa ON
Allan Johnson Georgetown ON
Club Newsletter GWTA Mississauga Wings Newsletter
Web-Site www.beltdrivebetty.com Alberta
Book Jean Davidson Milwaukee, WI
Riders Guide;
i) National – Perly’s Canada Ride Guide.
ii) Regional - Motorcycle Prince Edward Island
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