The 27th annual North Whidbey Car Show, put on by the Rotary Club of Oak Harbor, drew constant crowds last Saturday with cars from nearly every decade. Below are the results.
Award winners
Whidbey Island News Journal Editor’s Choice – 1932 Ford Deuce – Owner, Don Souza
Navy Commander’s Choice – 1974 Porsche – 914-6 – Owner, Philip Haun
Jim Woessner’s Choice – 1969 Chevy Camaro – Owner, Lloyd Houston
Les Schwab Tire Center Award – 1930 Chevrolet Commercial Delivery – Owner, Dave Overton
Oak Harbor Auto Center Auto Plus – 1966 Ford Fairlane GTA – Owner, Ron Huff
Best in Show Oak Harbor Rotary – 1930 Chevrolet Commercial Delivery – Owner, Dave Overton
Cars stock
(Up to three alterations not available as original equipment)
1953 and older
First: 1921 Dodge Brothers Tourne – Owners, Jim & Laura Scharf
Second: 1930 Ford Model A – Owner, Pete Walstrom
Third: 1929 Ford Woody – Owner, Murray Aston
1954-1963
First: 1961 Chevy Impalla – Owner, Don Souza
Second: 1956 Chevy Bel Air Sport Coupe – Owner, Mike Harris
Third: 1955 Nash Ambassador LeMans – Owner, Jay Maddox
1964-1975
First: 1969 Chevy Camaro – Owner, Stephen H. Ellis
Second: 1970 Ford Mustang – Owner, Gary C. Lawrence
Third: 1966 Chevy Chevelle SS – Owner, Camille A. Wood
1976-1990
First: 1979 Chevy Z-28 – Owner, Jim Croft
Second: 1985 Ford Thunderbird – Owners, Jim & Carole Croft
Third: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Pace Car – Owner, Barry G. Tesch
1991-present
First: 2009 Chevy HHR SS Panel – Owner, Byron Burns
Second: 1996 Dodge Viper – Owner, S. Hoffstetler
Third: 2010 Chevy Camaro S3/RS – Owner, Brian Forester
Cars altered
(More than 3 alterations from OEM equipment)
1959 and older
First: 1935 Studebaker Dictator Sedan – Owners, Randy & Frouwke Mackinnon
Second: 1939 Buick Special – Owner, Robert Diens
Third: 1953 Ford Custom Line – Owners, Lynn & Baris Holmes
1960-1975
First: 1969 Pontiac GTO – Owners, Jack & Josh Christian
Second: 1972 Chevy Nova SS – Owners, Max & Michelle Platiner
Third: 1970 Plymouth Duster – Owners, Mack & Elsa Cullinan
1976-present
First: 2010 Chevy Camaro SS/RS – Owners, Tim & Susan Collett
Second: 1978 Chevy 228 – Owner, Dan Champlin
Third: 2008 Ford Shelby GT500 – Owner, Blanchard
Cars Custom all years
(Extensive alterations to chassis, motor, body or interior)
First: 1966 Ford Fairlane GTA – Owner, Ron Huff
Second: 1965 Ford Cobra – Owner, Andrew Peplinski
Third: 1993 Honda Prelude – Owner, Kristin Blue
Street Rods
1933 and older
First: 1930 Chevy Comm. DRL – Owner, Dave Overton
Second: 1930 Plymouth Business Coupe – Owner, James Lam
Third: 1928 Ford Model A Coupe – Owners, Les & Sharon Young
1934-present: 1934 Ford 3W Coupe – Owner, Roy Deaver
Import cars
1985 and older
First: 1966 Austin Healey 3000 MKIII – Owner, Dick Reed
Second: 1972 Austin Mini Cooper – Owner, Deanna Rogers
Third: 1953 MG TO – Owners, Joe Walck & Jackie Feusier
1986-present
First: 1992 Honda Civic – Owner, Chris Davidson
Second: 2012 Scion TC – Owner, Destini Harris
Third: 2006 Scion TC – Owner, Robert Inwood
Import cars – high performance, all years
First: 1962 Austin Healey Sebring MX – Owner, Jerry Johnson
Second: 1974 Porsche 914-6 – Owner, Phillip Haun
Third: 2012 Audi A35-Line – Owner, Brady Reeves
Specialty unique vehicle
First: 1956 Chevy Fuedolet – Owner, Harry Abbott
Second: 1946 Packard Clipper – Owner, Alex Cummings
Third: 1979 Chevy Camaro – Owner, Jack Christin
Trucks stock all years
First: 1953 Chevy 3100 PLU – Owners, Rod & Lyn Hubbard
Second: 1974 Ford Ranchero – Owner, Tony Fischer
Third: 1972 Chevy ElCamino – Owner, Bob Johnson
Trucks altered all years
First: 1952 Chevy Pickup – Owner, Roy Bonner
Second: 1946 Chevy Pickup – Owner, Bob Pederson
Third: 1956 Ford F100 – Owner, John Goodrich Jr.
4×4 trucks
First: 2007 Dodge 2500 – Owner, J. Sooza
Second: 1984 Chevy Silverado K-10 – Owner, Brandon Gauthreaux
Third: 1971 Chevy Suburban – Owner, Chris Petersen
Low riders all years
First: 1950 Chevy Skyline Deluxe – Owner, Alex Menacho
Second: 1968 Chevy Lowride – Owner, Billy Blvd
Third: 1974 Chevy Caprice – Owner, Steve Vogel
Muscle car all years
First: 1969 Chevy Camaro SS 211 – Owner, Loyd Houston
Second: 1965 Pontiac GTO – Owners, Patrick and Sharon Covello
Third: 1969 Chevy Camaro – Owner, Guy Anderson
Corvette Showcase
Category C-1 (1953-1962) stock
First: 1954 Chevy Corvette – Owner, David Graham
Category C-1 (1953-1962) custom
First: 1959 Chevy Corvette – Owner, David Putnam
Category C-2 (1963-1967) stock
First: 1965 Chevy Corvette – Owner, Steve Ellis
Second: 1963 Chevy Corvette – Owner, Gene Kahn
Category C-3 (1968-1982) custom
First: 1973 Chevy Corvette – Owner, Brad Schultz
Second: 1981 Chevy Corvette – Owner, Wally Vandertoorn
Category C-3 (1968-1982) stock
First: 1971 Chevy Corvette – Owner, Dennis Hodkin
Second: 1977 Chevy Corvette – Owner, Steve Singleton
Category C-4 (1984-1996) stock
First: 1992 Chevy Corevette – Owner, Kevin Cobley
Second: 1992 Chevy Corvette – Owner, Joshua Vasquez
Category C-4 (1984-1996) custom
First: 1993 Chevy Corvette ZRD – Owner, Bill Strowbridge
Category C-5 (1997-2004) stock
First: 1999 Chevy Corvette Coupe – Owners, Barry & Cathy Rix
Second: 2002 Chevy Corvette Coupe – Owner, Jerry Bacon
Category C-5 (1997-2004) custom
First: 2003 Chevy Corvette ZO6 – Owners, Steve & Brittany Lombardo
Second: 1999 Chevy Corvette convertible – Owner, Suzette Keller
Category C-6 (2005-present) stock
First: 2008 Chevy Corvette ZO6 – Owner, Joe Waldron
Second: 2007 Chevy Corvette – Owner, Mel Rogers
Category C-6 (2005-present) custom
First: 2008 Chevy Corvette ZO6 – Owner, David Keller
Second: 2010 Chevy Corvette ZR1 – Owner, Mike Fraser
Motorcycles
First: 2005 LSC American Iron Horse – Owner, Rich Duchnowski
Second: 2009 Harley St. Glide – Owner, Cliff Houghtaling
Third: 2007 Honda Shadow – Owner, John Little