Harry Stone

If you ask Harry Stone asked which was the first race he attended in his life, he might say that he has been around racing since before he could remember.  Growing up in North Denver provided numerous opportunities to become part of the Lakeside racing scene and he...

Jim and Annie Whiteley

Jim and Annie Whiteley are widely recognized as one of NHRA Drag Racing’s most respected “power couples”, a fitting description of a dynamic husband and wife racing team who call Grand Junction, Colorado home.  Throughout their racing careers, their unmistakable...

Larry Ginardi

Larry Ginardi’s life revolved around racing, whether it was as a driver, car owner, sponsor or promoter.  The most active portion of Larry’s driving career took place in the early days of Colorado National Speedway.  His friend Butch Speicher remembers that he came to...

Mike Applegate

Mike Applegate rode his way to a sensational career in motorcycle road racing.  The son of avid drag racer and machinist Jim Applegate, Mike’s entire family supported the growing interest in motorcycles at a young age that led to a highly successful racing career....

Rocky Mountain Riders Association 2026

The Rocky Mountain Riders Association will receive the 2026 J. C. Agajanian Award, given in recognition of exceptional contributions to Colorado Motorsports by an organization. The RMRA embodies more than seven decades of organized motorcycle racing in Colorado and...