Past class
Hot Shoe
George Roeder II (66) leads Sammy Halbert (42), Greenville, 2008.
1997 to 2009
What it was
Hot Shoe was a support class at Grand National rounds from 1997 to 2009.
Its main class was the 750cc to 1000cc Expert class. Riders also raced the 450cc Expert class, the 600cc Expert class, 450cc Pro Singles Sport, 600cc Pro Sport, 250cc Pro Sport, and Pro Twins in 2009.
Years raced
13 seasons
- 1997 to 2009 the 750cc to 1000cc Expert class
- 2002 to 2009 the 450cc Expert class
- 1997 to 2001 the 600cc Expert class
- 2001 to 2009 450cc Pro Singles Sport
- 1997 to 2001 600cc Pro Sport
- 1997, 1999 and 2000 250cc Pro Sport
- 2009 Pro Twins
Champions by year
the 750cc to 1000cc Expert class
- 1997 George Roeder II
- 1998 George Roeder II
- 1999 Kevin Varnes
- 2000 George Roeder II
- 2001 George Roeder II
- 2002 Kevin Varnes
- 2003 George Roeder II
- 2004 George Roeder II
- 2005 Jared Mees
- 2006 Shaun Russell
- 2007 Jared Mees
- 2008 Sammy Halbert
- 2009 Sammy Halbert
the 450cc Expert class
- 2002 Kevin Varnes
- 2003 Thomas McGrane Jr.
- 2004 Joe Kopp
- 2005 Jared Mees
- 2006 Joe Kopp
- 2007 Jared Mees
- 2008 Matt Weidman
- 2009 Jared Mees
the 600cc Expert class
- 1997 Kenny Coolbeth, Jr.
- 1998 Kenny Coolbeth, Jr.
- 1999 Joe Kopp
- 2000 Joe Kopp
- 2001 Johnny Murphree
450cc Pro Singles Sport
- 2001 John Raun Wood
- 2002 Charlie M Italia
- 2003 Logan Myers
- 2004 Sammy Halbert
- 2005 Gary Conklin
- 2006 Steve Bonsey
- 2007 Chase Cose
- 2008 Jeff Carver
- 2009 Michael Toon
600cc Pro Sport
- 1997 Tim Eades
- 1998 Brian Shirley
- 1999 Thomas McGrane Jr.
- 2000 Bryan Smith
- 2001 John Raun Wood
250cc Pro Sport
- 1997 Michael Eades
- 1999 Cory Roth
- 2000 Brian Vincent
Pro Twins
- 2009 Shayna Texter
Sources
Photographs
- George Roeder II (66) leads Sammy Halbert (42), Greenville, 2008. Photo: Dave Hoenig. AMA Pro Racing photo archive, Dave Hoenig picks.
Years, results and history
