Motorsports in Pictures - 12.10.11

The 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series State and Provincial Champions are recognized during the 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Banquet Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, at the Charlotte Convention Center at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. (Bob Leverone/Getty Images for NASCAR)

The 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Track Champions are recognized during the 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Banquet Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, at the Charlotte Convention Center at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. (Bob Leverone/Getty Images for NASCAR)

The 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Rookies of the Year are recognized during the 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Banquet Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, at the Charlotte Convention Center at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. (Bob Leverone/Getty Images for NASCAR)

2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series National Champion Philip Morris (left) and his wife Donna stand on stage as NASCAR President Mike Helton presents Morris with his Champions Ring Friday at the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Banquet. (Bob Leverone/Getty Images for NASCAR)

National Champion Philip Morris stands with Phil Kurze, Vice-President of Motorsports for Whelen Engineering, at 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Banquet Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, in the Charlotte Convention Center at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. (Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR)