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Ventura Racing Association special awards

Junior midgets: Rookie of the Year — Amanda Green. Most Improved — Jessica Clark. Sportsperson — Ramon Rivas.

Junior Focus: Rookie of the Year — Austin Mero. Most Improved — Alex Bowman. Up & Down — Scott Oliver Jr.

Sport compacts: Rookie of the Year — Brent Underwood. Most Improved — David Peterson. Up & Down — Roger Sutton. Sportsperson — Randal Dougan.

Worker awards: Rookies of the Year — John Jenkins and David Pankratz. Golden Spatula — Steve Addison. Special Service — Keith Porter. Can't Do It Without You — Cody Codner. Maureen Kauffman Special Award — Phillip Stevenson. Did I Do A Great Job? — Morris Knott. Pick Me Up Award — Brian Radford, Mike Butcher and Don Chilton, tow truck drivers. Pit Gate Workers — Mike Dyer and Garret Getz.

Pro dwarf cars: Rookie of the Year — Chris Olson. Most Improved — Michael Sweeney Jr. Hard Luck — Marc Lippert.

Senior dwarf cars: Rookie of the Year — David Hume. Most Improved — Tom Bellinger. Hard luck — Mike Bailey. Sportsperson — Wes Harrison.

IMCA modifieds: Rookie of the Year — Austin Rodarte. Most Improved — Randy Miller. Up & Down — Steve Smith. Sportsperson — Randy McGraw.

Senior sprint cars: Rookie of the Year — Gil Mahoney. Most improved — John Richards. Up & Down — Steve Stasa. Sportsperson — The Miller Family.

Sprint cars: Rookie of the Year — Johnathon Henry. Most improved — Dennis Rodriguez. Up & Down — Brandon Thomson. Hard luck — Guy Woodward. Sportsperson — Rick Hendrix.

Longest Tow Award — Jim Scribellito, dwarf car champion from El Cajon.

Tom Toutz Hard Charger Award — Johnathon Henry.

2007 season champions

Sprint cars: Greg Taylor. Senior sprints: Wiley Miller. Sport compacts: Joel Chavez. Pro dwarf cars: Jim Scribellito. Senior dwarf cars: Ed Niedzwiecki. IMCA modifieds: Jack Parker. Junior Focus: Austin Mero. Junior midgets: Amanda Green. Mini dwarf piston division: Tommy Velasquez. Mini dwarf super chargers: Riley Helland.

Note: The top 10 racers in sport compacts, senior sprints, sprints, senior dwarf acrs and pro dwarf cars earned point fund awards. Greg Taylor earned $1,500 for his sprint car championship. Trophies were awarded to all the top 10 drivers. The top five IMCA, junior Focus and junior midget drivers earned trophies.

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