![The 2024 AMA Q40 winners: (L-R top) Leo Nordell, James Allen, Dean Stone, Jason Oliver, Jack Kane, Roy Andrassy, Anthony “AJ” Hemken, Brody Freeman, Gary Freeman Jr., (L-R bottom) Mike Helsel, Jason Duda, Dan Kane, and Gino Del Ponte.](https://nats.modelaircraft.org/files/styles/large/public/2024-07/Q40_Winners_resized.png)
The 2024 AMA Q40 winners: (L-R top) Leo Nordell, James Allen, Dean Stone, Jason Oliver, Jack Kane, Roy Andrassy, Anthony “AJ” Hemken, Brody Freeman, Gary Freeman Jr., (L-R bottom) Mike Helsel, Jason Duda, Dan Kane, and Gino Del Ponte.
By Ola Nordell, assisted by Leo Nordell
Today, July 12, is the final day of AMA 422 Q40 Racing. We could not have asked for a better day. The weather was dry and not too windy. Doug Killebrew and his crew put on a nice show. 72 entries make this a big event of this week! AMA 422 is a two-day show, taking place on July 11-12.
Below are the points awarded to the top 10 AMA 422 competitors, in order of point value.
After 8 Rounds |
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Q40 |
Name |
Low Time |
Points |
1 |
Gino Del Ponte |
1:00.80 |
31 |
2 |
Daniel Kane |
** 0:59.25 |
F4 29 |
3 |
Mike Helsel |
1:02.31 |
F3 29 |
4 |
Dean Stone |
1:02.74 |
F2 29 |
5 |
Jason Duda |
1:02.25 |
F0 28 |
6 |
Aaron Seaholm |
1:02.25 |
F0 28 |
7 |
Anthony Hemken |
1:00.70 |
27 |
8 |
Roy Andrassy |
1:03.26 |
27 |
9 |
Jaime Delavega |
1:04.75 |
27 |
10 |
Mark Parker |
1:02.12 |
26 |
![Q40 Competitors at the 2024 RC Pylon AMA Nats!](/files/2_NordellJuly12_resized.png)
![AJ and Gino won first place in AMA Q40!](/files/7_NordellJuly12_resized.png)
![Dan (L) holding his second-place award, accompanied by Doug Killebrew (M) and Jack Kane (R).](/files/6_NordellJuly12_resized.png)
![Mike (L) holding his third-place award, accompanied by Dub Jett and Doug (R).](/files/5_NordellJuly12_resized.png)
![Dean (L) being presented with his fourth-place award by Doug (R).](/files/4_NordellJuly12_resized.png)
![Jason (L) being presented his fifth-place award by Doug (R).](/files/3_NordellJuly12_resized.png)
Note from AMA: Do you have photos from the Nats that you’d like to share? If so, email them to Clarissa Poston at clarissap@modelaircraft.org. Please include a brief description in your email, naming any individuals pictured in the photo(s), the name of the event that the photo(s) were taken during, and the name of the individual who took the photo(s). Your submission(s) might be posted on AMA’s Flickr page, which can be found at www.flickr.com/photos/modelaircraft/albums!
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