28th Annual Motorcycle Awards of Excellence at the North American International Motorcycle SUPERSHOW – Riders of the Year Travel 32,000 km to Tip of South America and Back! – Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (Toronto) The MAX AWARDS, Canada’s motorcycle ‘Oscars’ will be presented in over 40 categories including Canadian Racing Champions, International Competition, Achievement, Media and Sponsorship. The awards honour excellence during the 2006 motorcycle year. The Max Awards for Riders presentation takes place on the Riders Stage (Hall 2) at 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 6th, 2007, while the Awards for Racers are presented at 3:00 pm on the Racers Stage (Hall 4). The Max Awards are presented annually at the North American International Motorcycle SUPERSHOW, January 5th-7th, at the Toronto International Centre. Following is a list of this year’s winners, chosen by the MAX Awards Committee: MAX Awards for Racers: Enduro Champion Jeff Orosz Caistorville, ON Trials Champion Chris Van Hove Simcoe, ON Hare Scrambles Champion Tony Boerkamp Delhi, ON Dirt Track Champion Donald Taylor Welland, ON ATV Dirt Track Champion Jason Tuin Niagara Falls, ON Road Racing Champion Jordan Szoke Brantford, ON Vintage Road Racing Champion Scott Rupert Gadshill, ON Motocross Champion Lee Coutts Mission, BC Youth Motocross Champion Clinton Wall Chilliwack, BC Ice Racing Champion Dan McKenzie Kamloops, BC Mini Road Racing Champion John Ross Macrae Calgary, AB Women’s Road Racing Champ. Catherine Nadeau Lachine, QC Supermoto Champion Doug Beattie Burlington, ON Road Racing Rookie of the Year Stephane Chabot Oshawa, ON Amateur Rookie of the Year Brett McCormich Saskatoon, SK Sidecar Champion Driver Ewan Brown Sidecar Champion Passenger Paul Boyd International Competition Domenic Beaulac Becancour, QC International Competition Dave Arnold Richmond Hill, ON International Competition Chris Peris Calgary, AB International Competition Miguel Duhamel Las Vegas, NV International Competition Matt McBride Mississauga, ON International Competition Pat Barnes Scarborough, ON International Competition Rob Trottier Toronto, ON International Competition Natalie Provost Montreal, QC Tuner Mike Crompton Newmarket, ON Achievement Category Jordan Szoke Brantford, ON Achievement Category Oliver Jervis Victoria, BC Motorcycle Track Shannonville Park Shannonville, ON Motorcycle Race Event World Enduro Champ. Parry Sound, ON Sponsorship ACME Slate Scarborough, ON Club Newsletter VRRA Baffled Muffler Web-site www.motoress.com Toronto, ON MAX Awards for Riders: Individual Fundraiser National John Kane North York, ON Corporate Fundraiser National Deeley Harley-Davidson Concord, ON Corporate Fundraiser Regional Mercedes-Benz Canada Toronto, ON Motorcycle Club Scarborough H.O.G. Scarborough, ON Special Ambassador Liz Jansen Orangeville, ON Motorcycle Recognition Dave Lloyd Komoka, ON Motorcycle Milestone B.A.D. Ride 10th Anniversary Motorcycle Milestone C.V.M.G. 40th Anniversary Motorcycle Builder Phil Mahood Toronto, ON Motorcycle Mechanic Ron Peter Port Perry, ON Rider Training Ont. Motorcycle Safety Ass. Breslau ON Rider of the Year Jan & Linda Stolk Puslinch, ON Radio Rockin Rod 94.9 Oshawa, ON Journalism Maryam Siddiqi Toronto, ON Club Newsletter “Kool Kats” Katana Owners Newsletter Web-site www.motorcyclepei.com PEI Motorcycle Book Jeremy Kroeker Calgary, AB Motorcycle Ride Guide Regional Ride Grey Bruce Wiarton, ON Motorcycle Ride Guide Provincial Chaudiere Appalaches Carte Mototourisme (QC) Event Sponsorship Motorcyclists Confederation of Canada (MCC) Event Sponsorship Suzuki Canada Richmond Hill, ON