The Woolf Barnato Award is SCCA’s highest award and is presented to the member who has made the most outstanding long-term contribution. Winners are nominated by the last three recipients and approved by SCCA’s National Board of Directors.

To ensure they consider everyone deserving of this award, the three previous Woolf Barnato Award recipients are requesting nomination suggestions from the membership.

The nomination deadline is Nov. 15, 2025.

Previous award winners include:

1948 - Cameron R. Argetsinger
1949 - D. Cameron Peck
1950 - Briggs S. Cunningham
1951 - Phillip J. Cade
1952 - George B. Weaver
1953 - Karl F. Kucker
1954 - Curtis E. LeMay
1955 - Charles Moran, Jr.
1956 - John G. Rueter
1957 - Stacy G. Carkhuff, Jr.
1958 - Lindley F, Bothwell
1959 - James H. Kimberly
1960 - Arthur A. Wheeler
1961 - Edward J. Walsh, Jr.
1962 - Jack B. Hinkle
1963 - A. Tracy Bird III
1964 - Hendrix Ten Eyck
1965 - Raymond P. Altman
1966 - Frank Falkner, M,D.
1967 - Don M. Nixon
1968 - David C. Tallaksen
1969 - E. Lee Hall
1970 - Cliff Tufte
1971 - Watts Hill, Jr.
1972 - Burdette H. Martin, Jr.
1973 - Mark Donohue
1974 - Alex S. Keller
1975 - John W. Bornholdt
1976 - John Timanus
1977 - Henryk Szamota
1978 - David L. Morrell
1979 - Orly Thornsjo
1980 - Dave Ammen
1981 - Charlie Earwood
1982 - Bob Sharp
1983 - Oscar Koveleski
1984 - Harro Zitza
1985 - Carl Haas
1986 - R. David Jones
1987 - Costa Dunias
1988 - Bryan Webb
1989 - Harry Handley
1990 - Cleo "Ma" Beasley
1991 - Sue Roethel
1992 - Rob Walker
1993 - John Castle
*Renamed Carl Haas Award*
1994 - Roger Johnson
1995 - Kathy Maleck
1996 - Bill Johnson
1997 - Wayne Zitkus
1998 - Bill Bradshaw
1999 - Marge Binks
2000 - Dave Sanders
2001 - Colan Arnold
*Renamed Woolf Barnato Award*
2002 - Roger Eandi
2003 - Marc Gerstein
2004 - Kathy Barnes
2005 - John Martinsen
2006 - Peter Hylton
2007 - Ronald Sharp
2008 - Larry Dent
2009 - Andy Porterfield
2010 - Fred Cummings
2011 - Dick Templeton
2012 - Raleigh Boreen
2013 - Bob Dowie
2014 - Howard Duncan
2015 - Jerry Wannarka
2016 - Jim Rogaski
2017 - Dave and Carol Deborde
2018 - Karen Babb
2019 - Charlie Davis
2020 - Dennis Dean
2021 - Rich Bireta
2022 - Rocky Entriken
2023 - Paul Pfanner
2024 - Nicholas Craw