At its 49th annual Awards Dinner March 7 at the Blackhawk Auto Museum in Danville, Ca. the Motor Sports Press Association honored Mike and Kathy Hayworth with the Outstanding Contribution to Motorsports Award. 

The husband and wife team have volunteered a collective 62 years of service to Northern California sports car racing. Kathy Hayworth is a two-time president of the Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP), the governing body for Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway. Mike Haworth is a national steward in the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), the nation’s largest amateur racing organization.  Both of the Hayworths have also volunteered countless hours working behind the scenes at weekend events at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Infineon Raceway and Thunder Hill.

The Motor Sports Press Association is a not for profit journalism organization comprised of  writers, broadcasters and photographers who cover all forms of racing in Northern California and who annually recognize the achievements of professionals in motorsports throughout the region.

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Photo Caption: Mike Hayworth, Kathy Kayworth and award presenter Larry Albedi