Old Forge: Winners announced in 18th Annual Classic Car Show

The Rudolphs of Stillwater

The Rudolphs of Stillwater. Photos by Michele deCamp

The 18th Annual Father’s Day Week-end Car Show was held on Saturday, June 20 at the George T. Hiltebrant Recreation Center in Old Forge.

Over 150 classic cars participated in the show.

The show was sponsored by the Central Adirondack Associa-tion (CAA), Cooper Kia of Yorkville and Lee Buick GMC fo Boonville.

Following is a list of the awards winners:

Hanson Schmid

Hanson Schmid

Best in Show – Antique/ Classic

1971 Dodge Challenger Hemi owned by Bill Howuppert, Lowville

Best in Show – Modified/Street Rod

1948 Ford F1 owned by Chad Aganier, Boonville

Spectators’ Choice Award

1955 Chevy Bel Air owned by Matt Marriott, Ilion

Bill Wengert

Bill Wengert

Chief Judge’s Personal Choice Award

1932 Ford 3 window Coupe owned by Deverne Breed, Kirkville

Oldest Vehicle Award

1919 Model T owned by James Carnecross, Jamesville

Longest Distance Driven Award

2007 Mustang GT owned by William Hern, Utah

Class 1 – 1900 to 1949 All

1st – 1930 Ford Sedan Delivery owned by Bill Wengert, Old Forge

2nd – 1941 Plymouth Station Wagon owned by Dab Wollaber, Mohawk

3rd – 1934 Ford Pick Up owned by Pete McCarthy, Holland Patent

Class 2 – 1950 to 1964 All

1st –  1955 Ford Crown Vic owned by Lou Ugliuzza, Wyalusing, PA

2nd – 1953 Buick Road-master owned by Ken & Carol Sheets, Barneveld

3rd – 1954 Jeep Willys owned by Dave Kardash, Remsen

Class 3 – 1965 TO 1969 All

1st – 1968 Chevy Chevelle owned by Mike Potrzeba, Marcy

2nd – 1968 Chevrolet owned by Bill Tuttle Jr., Whitesboro

3rd – 1968 Pontiac Beaumont owned by Rick & Dawn Carriere, LaFayette

Class 4 – 1970 to 1979 All 

1st – 1973 Chevrolet Monte Carloowned by Ronald J Wheatley, Newport

2nd – 1970 AMC Rebel-Machine owned by Patrick & Lori O’Connor, Boonville

3rd – 1970 Buick GS owned by John & Mary Astafan, Carthage

Class 5 – 1980 to 1990 All

1st – 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS owned by Robert Snyder, Canastota

2nd – 1988 Pontiac Trans-Am owned by Zachary Lewis, Valley Falls

Class 6 – Mustangs (25 yrs & older)

1st – 1969 Ford Mustang Mach I owned by Robert VanDresar, Holland Patent

2nd – 1966 Ford Mustang owned by Bill Sheppard, New Hartford

3rd – 1990 Ford Mustang owned by Frank Swiderski, Utica

Class 7 – Corvettes (25 yrs & older)

1st – 1962 Chevrolet Corvette owned by James Skrocki, Utica

2nd – 1981 Chevrolet Corvette owned by Stewart Irvin, New Hartford

Class 8 – Sports Cars (25 yrs & older)

1st – 1965 Austin Healey 3000 owned by Rick Pugliese, Old Forge

2nd – 1989 Chrysler LaBaron GTC owned by John Addadessa, Utica

3rd – 1982 Spider Fiat owned by Lee Smith, Little Falls

Class 9 – Street Rods (modified pre 1935)

1st – 1932 Ford 3 window owned by DeVerne Breed, Kirkville

2nd – 1934 Chevrolet 3 window coupe owned by Al Tomasi, Lee Center

3rd – 1930 Ford 2 door Sedan owned by Mike Davis, New Hartford

Class 10 – 1935 to 1948 All – Modified

1st – 1935 Ford Sedan owned by Rich Penoyer, Cazenovia

2nd – 1939 Fiat Topolino owned by Tom Richmond, Munnsville

3rd – 1941 Oldsmobile owned by Jackie Williams, Deansboro

Class 11 – 1949 to 1954 All – Modified

1st – 1951 Ford Pick Up owned by Gary Orendorf, Mohawk

2nd –1950 Mercury 2 door owned by Charles Duncan, Troy

3rd – 1949 Ford Pick Up owned by Bob Sheppard, Dolgville

Class 12 – 1955 to1964 All-Modified

1st – 1956 Chevy Nomad owned by Bob Gleason, Brewerton

2nd – 1955 Chevy BelAir owned by Matt Marriott, Ilion

3rd – 1964 Chevy Impala owned by Chris VanLare, Canastota

Class 13 – 1965 to 1977 All-Modified

1st – 1971 Plymouth Road Runner owned by Jim Shaker, Rome

2nd – 1969 Chevy Camaro owned by Joseph Gizowski, Herkimer

3rd – 1975 Corvette StingRay owned by Dave Hewitt, Morrisville

Class 14 – 1978 to 2000 All-Modified

1st – 1979 Chevy Corvette owned by Gary & Sharon Clum, Rochester

2nd – 1987 Corvette Convertible owned by Frank Rudolph, Stillwater

3rd – 1991 Pontiac Firebird owned by Michael Schlie, Chittenago

Class 15 – Trucks &Jeeps – Modified

1st – 1971 Chevrolet El Camino owned by Vincent Jacopelle, Frankfort

2nd – 1978 Ford F-150 PickUp owned by Bob & Jim Johnson, Boonville

3rd – 1983 Ford F-150 owned by Bard Yaddow, Vernon Center

Class 16 – Sports Cars (1991 – 2010)

1st – 2003 Super Perform Cobra owned by Joe Isgro, Woodgate

2nd – 1993 Panoz Roadster owned by Mike Moran, Baldwinsville

3rd – 2007 Chevy Corvette owned by Steve & Dixie Gern, Rochester

Class 17 – All Future Classics (1991 – 2000)

1st – 1999 Chevrolet owned by Steve McDonald, Ciecero

2nd – 1991 Ford T Bird SC owned by Joe Frasier, Holland Patent

3rd – 1992 Z 28 owned by Jim Smith, Waterville

Class 18 – All Future Classics (2001- 2009)

1st – 2009 Mustang GT owned by Bob & Carol Seidel, Binghamton

2nd – 2003 Ford Mustang Mach I owned by Mike Sherlock, Whitesboro

3rd – 2005 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe owned by Stewart Irvin, New Hartford

Class 19 – All Future Classics (2010 to present)

1st – 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray owned by Ed & Judy Steier, Penfield

2nd – 2014 Shelby GT 500 owned by Dave & Dina Passante, Endicott

3rd – 2014 Dodge Challenger owned by Butch Bons, Stittville

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