EDISON DYE MOTOCROSS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENTS
The Edison Dye Motocross Lifetime Achievement Award is a prestigious award given to those who made the largest impact on the growth of motocross in America. The awards ceremony takes place annually during the Dubya World Vet MX Championship weekend at Glen Helen Raceway. This year marks the 40th Annual Dubya World Vet MX Championships with the Edison Dye Award ceremony taking place on Saturday November 2nd, from 4-8pm inside the GH museum. The award was started in 1997 by motocross legends Tom White and Bud Feldkamp and has honored numerous incredible recipients that have forever left their impression on the sport of motocross.
Every Edison Dye Motocross Lifetime Achievement Award recipient also receives an engraved grande monument alongside Glen Helen’s legendary Walk of Fame. The Walk of Fame is located by the Grand Stands and is available for the public to visit. Built in 1997, the GHR Walk of Fame is to honor and bring recognition to the pioneers of motocross and to keep their legacies alive.
2024 Recipient
Congratulations to Doug Dubach, the recipient of the 2024 Edison Dye Lifetime Achievement Award! Doug's journey from a young rider on a Briggs and Stratton minibike to a Supercross champion and innovative force in motocross has been nothing short of extraordinary. His relentless passion, pioneering contributions to the development of Yamaha’s modern four-stroke motorcycle, and unwavering dedication have left a huge mark on the sport of motocross.
EDISOR DYE RECIPIENTS
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1997 Roger DeCoster
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1998 Rick Johnson
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1999 Edison Dye
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2000 Torsten Hallman
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2001 Bruce Brown
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2002 Chuck Sun
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2002 Danny LaPorte
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2002 Johnny O’Mara
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2002 Donnie Hansen
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2003 Gary Jones
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2004 Jeff Ward
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2005 Stu Peters
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2006 Joel Robert
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2007 Bob Hannah
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2008 Brad Lackey
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2009 Tony DiStefano
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2010 Broc Glover
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2011 David Bailey
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2012 Marty Smith
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2013 John DeSoto
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2014 Chuck Minert
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2015 Dave McCoy
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2016 Lars Larsson
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2017 Malcolm Smith
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2017 Tom White
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2018 Jody Weisel
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2019 Mitch Payton
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2020 Rex Staten
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2021 Mark Blackwell
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2022 Jeremy McGrath
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2023 Troy Lee
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2024 Doug Dubach