AMA Horizon Award

Nicky Hayden AMA Horizon Award, originally the AMA Horizon Award, is given annually to promising amateur riders in motorcycle racing. The inaugural AMA Horizon Award was presented to Nicky Hayden in 1997. In 2017 the award was renamed in honor of Nicky Hayden who was killed in a bicycling accident while training in Italy.[1] The award is presented annually to outstanding amateur riders in flat track, motocross and road racing.[1]

AMA Horizon Award Recipients
Year Flat Track Motocross Road Racing
1997 Nicky Hayden Nick Wey Eric Wood
1998 Roger Lee Hayden Billy Payne tbd
1999 Bryan Smith
Tony Meiring		 Travis Pastrana Jason DiSalvo
2000 Cory McDermitt Ben Riddle Ben Spies
2001 Jared Mees James Stewart Jr. tbd
2002 Nick Cummings
Logan Myers		 Evan Laughridge Chris Caylor
2003 Ricky Marshall Davi Millsaps Brian Stokes
2004 Johnny Lewis Mike Alessi Logan Young
2005 Stevie Bonsey Ryan Villopoto Blake Young
2006 Matt Weidman Josh Hill Cory Burleson
2007 Jeffrey Carver, Jr. Trey Canard Zac Chapman
2008 Brad Baker Darryn Durham
PJ Larsen		 Christopher Clark
2009 Mike Avila Dean Wilson Miles Thornton
2010 Briar Bauman Jason Anderson Hayden Gillim
2011 Dan Bromley Justin Bogle Jake Lewis
2012 JR Addison Zach Bell Andre Ochs
2013 Jeffery Lowery Matt Bisceglia tbd
2014 Hunter Edwards RJ Hampshire Anthony Mazziotto III
2015 Kevin Stollings Benny Bloss Xavier Zayat
2016 Jarred Brook Chase Sexton Jody Barry
2017 Hunter Brooks Justin Cooper tbd
2018 Dallas Daniels Derek Drake Dallas Daniels
2019 Trevor Brunner Jalek Swoll Blake Davis
2020 Kody Kopp Stilez Robertson Gabriel Da Silva
2021 Chase Saathoff Levi Kitchen tbd
2022 Clarke Morian V Caden Braswell Alessandro Di Mario
2023 Evan Renshaw Daxton Bennick Trenton Keesee
2024 Walker Porter

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References

  1. ^ a b "AMA Horizon Award re-named in honor of inaugural winner and 2006 MotoGP World Champion Nicky Hayden". Press Release - American Motorcyclist Association (AMA). 27 June 2017. Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  2. ^ Stallo, Chase (28 July 2016). "AMA Horizon Award Winners". Racer X. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  3. ^ Davis, Casey (9 August 2016). "CHASE SEXTON - HORIZON AWARD WINNER". Racer X. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
  4. ^ Amick, Bill (23 July 2003). "AMA Horizon Award Winners Shine Brightly Today". Press Release - American Motorcyclist Association (AMA). Archived from the original on 2018-05-13. Retrieved 2018-05-12.