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Page content updated 10/15/2016
Youngest AMA National winners
Oldest AMA National Winners
Oldest first-time AMA National winners
Oldest first-time AMA National winners (Dirt Track only)
Most Rookie Wins - Rider
Quickest to first AMA National win
Latest to first AMA National win
Youngest AMA National Winners | |||
1. | Scott Parker * | 17 yrs, 8 mos, 8 days | DuQuoin, IL Mile 7/29/1979 |
2. | Doug Chandler * | 17 yrs, 9 mos, 24 days | Hinsdale, IL Short Track 7/22/1983 |
3. | Ted Boody * | 17 yrs, 9 mos, 25 days | Pontiac, MI Short Track 6/5/1976 |
4. | Terry Poovey * | 17 yrs, 11 mos, 20 days | Talladega, AL Short Track 9/5/1976 |
5. | Nicky Hayden | 18 yrs, 0 mos, 21 days | Hagerstown, MD half mile 8/21/1999 |
6. | Jay Springsteen * | 18 yrs, 1 mos, 21 days | Louisville, KY half mile 6/7/1975 |
7. | Jake Johnson * | 18 yrs, 1 mos, 27 days | Tunica, MS Short Track 9/14/2002 |
8. | Jimmy Filice * | 18 yrs, 6 mos, 13 days | Louisville, KY half mile 5/31/1981 |
9. | Larry Pegram | 18 yrs, 10 mos, 8 days | Hagerstown, MD half mile 7/13/1991 |
10. | Brad Andres * | 18 yrs, 10 mos, 22 days | Daytona Beach, FL Road Race 3/13/1955 |
* indicates rookie season | |||
Active riders' names are highlighted in red |
Oldest* AMA National Winners | |||
1. | Jay Springsteen | 43 yrs, 1 mos, 14 days | Springfield, IL Mile 5/29/2000 |
2. | Steve Morehead | 43 yrs, 1 mos, 10 days | Las Vegas, NV Half Mile 10/3/1998 |
3. | Willie McCoy | 42 yrs, 5 mos, 11 days | Springfield, IL Mile 5/27/2012 |
4. | Rich King | 41 yrs, 11 mos, 29 days | Springfield, IL Mile 5/29/2005 |
5. | Terry Poovey | 41 yrs, 5 mos, 25 days | Daytona, FL Short Track 3/11/2000 |
6. | Chris Carr | 41 yrs, 4 mos, 7 days | Indianapolis, IN Mile 9/13/2008 |
7. | Joe Kopp | 41 yrs, 2 mos, 28 days | Hagerstown, MD Half Mile 8/7/2010 |
8. | Sonny Burres | 39 yrs, 8 mos, 19 days | Peoria, IL TT 8/10/1975 |
9. | Kenny Coolbeth | 39 yrs, 5 mos, 7 days | Springfield, IL mile 9/4/2016 |
10. | Chris Evans | 38 yrs 11 mos 8 days | Lima, OH Half Mile 6/29/2002 |
11. | Scott Parker | 38 yrs, 9 mos, 13 days | Springfield, IL Mile 9/3/2000 |
12. | Dick Mann | 38 yrs, 2 mos, 0 days | Peoria, IL TT 8/13/1972 |
13. | Will Davis | 36 yrs, 8 mos, 19 days | Harrington, DE Half Mile 8/4/2001 |
* Only each rider's last AMA National win is considered | |||
Active riders' names are highlighted in red |
Oldest First Time AMA National Winners | |||
1. | Willie McCoy | 41 yrs, 8 mos, 18 days | Springfield, IL Mile 9/4/2011 |
2. | Chris Evans | 38 yrs 11 mos 8 days | Lima, OH Half Mile 6/29/2002 |
3. | Sonny Burres | 35 yrs, 7 mos, 26 days | Castle Rock, WA TT 7/17/1971 |
4. | Kel Carruthers | 33 yrs, 3 mos, 22 days | Braselton, GA Road Race 4/25/1971 |
5. | Rich King | 32 yrs, 2 mos, 13 days | Denver, CO Half Mile 8/12/1995 |
6. | Yvon Duhamel | 31 yrs, 10 mos, 19 days | Talladega, AL Road Race 9/5/1971 |
7. | Giacomo Agostini | 31 yrs, 8 mos, 24 days | Daytona, FL Road Race 3/10/1974 |
8. | George Roeder II | 30 yrs, 9 mos, 29 days | Lake Odessa, MI Half Mile 7/4/1998 |
9. | Paul Smart | 29 yrs, 5 mos, 10 days | Ontario, CAN RR 10/1/1972 |
10. | Dominic Bealuac | 29 yrs, 5 mos, 0 days | Lima, OH HM 6/24/2006 |
11. | Corky Keener | 28 yrs, 8 mos, 6 days | Louisville, KY Half Mile 6/8/1974 |
12. | Skip Van Leeuwen | 28 yrs, 7 mos, 2 days | Gardena, CA TT 7/20/1968 |
Active riders' names are highlighted in red |
Oldest First Time AMA National Winners | |||
1. | Willie McCoy | 41 yrs, 8 mos, 18 days | Springfield, IL Mile 9/4/2011 |
2. | Chris Evans | 38 yrs 11 mos 8 days | Lima, OH Half Mile 6/29/2002 |
3. | Sonny Burres | 35 yrs, 7 mos, 26 days | Castle Rock, WA TT 7/17/1971 |
4. | Rich King | 32 yrs, 2 mos, 13 days | Denver, CO Half Mile 8/12/1995 |
5. | George Roeder II | 30 yrs, 9 mos, 29 days | Lake Odessa, MI Half Mile 7/4/1998 |
6. | Corky Keener | 28 yrs, 8 mos, 6 days | Louisville, KY Half Mile 6/8/1974 |
7. | Skip Van Leeuwen | 28 yrs, 7 mos, 2 days | Gardena, CA TT 7/20/1968 |
8. | Babe DeMay | 28 yrs, 3 mos, 30 days | Lincoln, IL Half Mile 7/10/1966 |
9. | Joe Kopp | 28 yrs, 2 mos, 24 days | Peoria, IL TT 8/3/1997 |
10. | Neil Keen | 27 yrs, 2 mos, 8 days | Gardena, CA Half Mile 7/22/1961 |
Active riders' names are highlighted in red |
Most Rookie Wins - Rider | |||
Rank/#Wins | # | Name | Year |
1. 5 wins | 11R | Brad Andres | 1955 |
2. 3 wins | 80Y | Jim Rice | 1969 |
38X | Dave Aldana | 1970 | |
74Z | Steve Eklund | 1976 | |
5. 2 wins | 59Y | Kenny Eggers | 1951 |
64R | Gary Scott | 1972 | |
31Z | Rick Hocking | 1974 | |
65X | Jay Springsteen | 1975 | |
40X | Scott Parker | 1979 | |
10. 1 win | 61F | Dick Klamfoth | 1949 |
53Z | Al Gunter | 1952 | |
61 | Harry Fearey | 1954 | |
8W | Don Tindall | 1955 | |
76Z | Dick Dorresteyn | 1958 | |
18 | Troy Lee | 1960 | |
87 | Mark Brelsford | 1969 | |
54N | Robert E. Lee | 1971 | |
29L | Mike Gerald | 1972 | |
80Y | Kenny Roberts | 1972 | |
84Y | Scott Brelsford | 1973 | |
20R | Hank Scott | 1974 | |
80C | Greg Sassaman | 1975 | |
84X | Ted Boody | 1976 | |
96N | Terry Poovey | 1976 | |
32X | Garth Brow | 1977 | |
17Z | Jim Filice | 1981 | |
8Y | Doug Chandler | 1983 | |
14U | Jake Johnson | 2002 | |
Active riders' names are highlighted in red |
Quickest to first National Win | |||
Rank/Event # | Name | Year | Type |
1. Event #1 | Dick Klamfoth | 1949 | RR |
Brad Andres | 1955 | RR | |
3. Event #2 | Kenny Roberts | 1972 | ST |
4. Event #3 | Kenny Eggers | 1951 | M |
Dave Aldana | 1970 | RR | |
6. Event #5 | Greg Sassaman | 1975 | M |
7. Event #6 | Jay Springsteen | 1975 | HM |
8. Event #7 | Harry Fearey | 1954 | RR |
9. Event #8 | Walt Fulton II | 1968 | RR |
Steve Eklund | 1976 | TT | |
Jim Filice | 1981 | HM | |
12. Event #9 | Ted Boody | 1976 | ST |
Stevie Bonsey | 2010 | HM | |
14. Event #10 | Troy Lee | 1960 | M |
15. Event #13 | Jim Rice | 1969 | HM |
16. Event #14 | Mark Brelsford | 1969 | TT |
Gary Scott | 1972 | TT | |
18. Event #15 | Robert E. Lee | 1971 | ST |
19. Event #16 | Al Gunter | 1952 | HM |
Scott Parker | 1979 | M | |
21. Event #18 | Hank Scott | 1974 | M |
Jake Johnson | 2002 | ST | |
23. Event #19 | Mike Gerald | 1972 | ST |
24. Event #21 | Scott Brelsford | 1973 | M |
Rick Hocking | 1974 | M | |
26. Event #22 | Doug Chandler | 1983 | ST |
27. Event #23 | Terry Poovey | 1976 | ST |
28. Event #28 | Garth Brow | 1977 | HM |
Active riders' names are highlighted in red |
Latest to first National Win | |||
1. | Willie McCoy | 23rd Season | Springfield, IL Mile 9/4/2011 |
2. | Chris Evans | 19th Season | Lima, OH Half Mile 6/29/2002 |
3. | Rich King | 14th Season | Denver, CO Half Mile 8/12/1995 |
4. | George Roeder II | 13th Season | Lake Odessa, MI Half Mile 7/4/1998 |
5. | Babe DeMay | 11th Season | Lincoln, IL Half Mile 7/10/1966 |
6. | Mike Haney | 9th Season | Houston, TX TT 1/23/1973 |
7. | Sonny Burres | 8th Season | Castle Rock, WA TT 7/17/1971 |
7. | Kenny Coolbeth | 8th Season | Columbus, OH half mile 9/22/2002 |
7. | Larry Palmgren | 8th Season | Springfield, IL Mile 5/25/1969 |
10. | George Roeder | 7th Season | Reading, PA Half Mile 8//18/1963 |
Active riders' names are highlighted in red |