Millsey
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By JEFF MILLS
Driver's Seat owner/publisher - (October 16, 2006) The 10th annual Driver's Seat "Driver of the Year" award was presented to Gladys Edwards of Bonne Terre for her unbelievable accomplishment of winning a third "MSRA Overall Track Championship" at Big River Sand Drags.
Not only is Edwards the first female winner of the award, at 60-years-old she is by far the oldest winner of the award.
"I think winning this is even more important than winning the championship," Edwards said. "I can't believe it. Hugs for everyone!"
Again congratulations to Gladys Edwards of Bonne Terre, the 2006 Driver's Seat "Driver of the Year."
The Driver's Seat awards cover the entire racing community from Poplar Bluff to St. Louis to Montgomery County. For more information on the Driver's Seat go to it's website at: www.driversseat-online.com
Past Winners:
Driver of the Year
1997 - Sam Thompson
1998 - John Bohn
1999 - John Bohn
2000 - Mike Abney
2001 - Brent Thompson
2002 - Mike Hammerle
2003 - Tim Montgomery
2004 - Rusty Griffaw
2005 - Mike Francis
2006 - Gladys Edwards
Rookie of the Year
2001 - Jay Landolt
2002 - Matt Eaton
2003 - Jon Pau Reando
2004 - Jeremy Sutton
2005 - Mark Todd
2006 - TBA
Driver's Seat owner/publisher - (October 16, 2006) The 10th annual Driver's Seat "Driver of the Year" award was presented to Gladys Edwards of Bonne Terre for her unbelievable accomplishment of winning a third "MSRA Overall Track Championship" at Big River Sand Drags.
Not only is Edwards the first female winner of the award, at 60-years-old she is by far the oldest winner of the award.
"I think winning this is even more important than winning the championship," Edwards said. "I can't believe it. Hugs for everyone!"
Again congratulations to Gladys Edwards of Bonne Terre, the 2006 Driver's Seat "Driver of the Year."
The Driver's Seat awards cover the entire racing community from Poplar Bluff to St. Louis to Montgomery County. For more information on the Driver's Seat go to it's website at: www.driversseat-online.com
Past Winners:
Driver of the Year
1997 - Sam Thompson
1998 - John Bohn
1999 - John Bohn
2000 - Mike Abney
2001 - Brent Thompson
2002 - Mike Hammerle
2003 - Tim Montgomery
2004 - Rusty Griffaw
2005 - Mike Francis
2006 - Gladys Edwards
Rookie of the Year
2001 - Jay Landolt
2002 - Matt Eaton
2003 - Jon Pau Reando
2004 - Jeremy Sutton
2005 - Mark Todd
2006 - TBA
