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Female Rookie of the Year 2015

December 30, 2015 //  by Horsepower & Heels

The Female Rookie of the Year category received 40 nominations and 268 votes for the Horsepower & Heels Women of the Year Awards.    Voting was neck and neck throughout the 10 day voting period, but a late rally helped push ahead the leader by almost 10%.

2o15 Female Rookie of the Year – Haley James

2015 Rookie of the Year Haley JamesHorsepower & Heels is proud to announce the winner of the 2015 Women of the Year Female Rookie category – NMRA Coyote Modified racer, Haley James!

Her first ever pass in the car came just a day before her racing debut, but that didn’t slow down the 19 year-old New Mexico resident and recent high school graduate.

In her first ever heads-up competition season, Haley James not only won 3 out of 6 events, but appeared in all of the final rounds.   She captured the Coyote Modified 2015 class championship and was named NMRA’s Rookie of the Year.

2015 Rookie of the YearRunner Up –  Heather Carter

Florida Drag Racer, Heather Carter was your Rookie of the Year Runner-Up for the 2015 Horsepower & Heels Women of the Year Awards.

Female Rookie of the Year Nominees

  • Jenna Haddock
  • Jamie Elrod
  • Melanie Salemi
  • Leah Pritchett
  • Janette Thornley
  • Michele Abbate
  • Emily ShapiroHorsepower & Heels Women of the Year
  • Leilani Tindall
  • Megan Meyer
  • Kayli Barker
  • Cassie Simonton
  • Alex Taylor
  • Journee Richardson
  • Cassie Gannis
  • Sarah Cornett-Ching
  • Audrey Worm
  • Ashley Sanford
  • Amy Tate
  • Kat Moller
  • Nellie Kitterman
  • Harli White
  • Macy Causey
  • Heather Capano
  • Natalie Decker
  • Allison West
  • Madelyn Marconi
  • Madyson Mulligan
  • Tiana Berkeley
  • Sarah Burgess
  • Mia Tedesco
  • Kelly Dill
  • Yvonne Grace Potter
  • Shea Holbrook
  • Samira Rached
  • Elvira Karlsson
  • Tatiana Calderon
  • Tera Wendland

Category: Women in Racing NewsTag: Haley James, Heather Carter, Rookie, Women of the Year, Women Racing

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