Named in memory of beloved NEMS legend, George Anderson, who passed away suddenly in 2008, this prestigious award is given to the NEMS competitor who truly exemplifies the spirt of Masters racing in New England. Selected annually by the Board of Directors, the recipient of this award can be easily characterized by each of the below criteria. The racer must:
- Excel in participation
- Always be cheerful and congenial
- Values and honor the friendships forged through Masters
- Knows almost everyone and greet everyone with a smile
- Be quick to lend a hand to anyone who needs one and
- Always carries at least double his or her weight in coats at each race!
| 2009 | Justin Rubinstein | 2013 | Dale Maynard | 2017 | Mike Suriani | 2021 | |
| 2010 | Tom Lahaise | 2014 | Alphonse Sevigny | 2018 | Matt Dodge | 2022 | Derek Griggs |
| 2011 | Katie George | 2015 | John Spooner | 2019 | Eric Vitiello | 2023 | Deb Adams |
| 2012 | Patti Lane | 2016 | Chuck Thorndike | 2020 | Mark George |
