Award Winners

Another year, another incredible lineup of history rolling into Lake Chelan. The 20th Anniversary of Cruizin Chelan brought out stunning rides from across the Pacific Northwest and beyond, and our judges, sponsors and spectators had one tough job picking favorites.

Scroll down to see this year’s award winners — and click any name to get a closer look at their ride.

Top 5 Awards

Best in Show — 1966 Chevy Nova II

Best in Show

1966 Chevy Nova II

Dennis Herrera

East Wenatchee, WA

 Spectator's Choice — 1971 VW 23 Window Split Bus

Spectator's Choice

1971 VW 23 Window Split Bus

Shawny Fredricks

Hauser, ID

 Miller's Choice — 1967 Chevrolet Corvette

Miller's Choice

1967 Chevrolet Corvette

Gunnar Ildhuso

Manson, WA

 Woody's Classic Man Choice — 1950 Chevy 3100

Woody's Classic Man Choice

1950 Chevy 3100

Steven Vogel

Bellingham, WA

 Kids' Choice Award — 1980 Kenworth W900

Kids' Choice — Small Judges, Big Opinions

1980 Kenworth W900

Steve Andal

Mount Vernon, WA

Best of Awards

Best Motorcycle — 1982 Harley Davidson FXR

Best Motorcycle

1982 Harley Davidson FXR

Marisa Jacobson

Pateros, WA

 Best American Muscle — 1967 Chevrolet Corvette

Best American Muscle

1967 Chevrolet Corvette

Gunnar Ildhuso

Manson, WA

 Best Truck — 1953 Chevy Pickup

Best Truck

1953 Chevy Pickup

Rod Ewing

Blanchard, ID

 Best Japanese Domestic Market — 1968 Datsun 2000 Roadster

Best Japanese Domestic Market

1968 Datsun 2000 Roadster

Tim Werner

Walla Walla, WA

 Best Euro — 1971 VW 23 Window Split Bus

Best Euro

1971 VW 23 Window Split Bus

Shawny Fredricks

Hauser, ID

 Best Specialty — 1923 Ford T

Best Specialty

1923 Ford T

Scott McAbee

Marysville, WA

Decade Awards

Pre + 30s Pre + 30's Stock — 1939 Ford Pickup Truck
Stock 1939 Ford Pickup Truck Sam Keeler Manson, WA
Pre + 30's Modified — 1936 Ford Cabriolet
Modified 1936 Ford Cabriolet Bill & Karen Moore Tacoma, WA
40s 40's Modified — 1949 Lincoln Cosmopolitan Town Sedan
Modified 1949 Lincoln Cosmopolitan Town Sedan Thomas M. Wood Mill Creek, WA
50s 50's Stock — 1950 Ford Convertible
Stock 1950 Ford Convertible Rob Manelski Sandpoint, ID
50's Modified — 1953 Ford F100
Modified 1953 Ford F100 Larry Fowler Selah, WA
60s 60's Stock — 1960 Mack Truck B61
Stock 1960 Mack Truck B61 Roger Rosenbach Snohomish, WA
60's Modified — 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Modified 1967 Chevrolet Camaro J. Doug McFall East Wenatchee, WA
70s 70's Stock — 1970 Chevrolet Camaro RS/Z28
Stock 1970 Chevrolet Camaro RS/Z28 Scott Forster Manson, WA
70's Modified — 1975 Chevy K5 Blazer
Modified 1975 Chevy K5 Blazer Shane Dunlap Orondo, WA
80s 80's Stock — 1983 Buick Riviera
Stock 1983 Buick Riviera Randy & Patti Strawn Waterville, WA
80's Modified — 1989 Ford Mustang
Modified 1989 Ford Mustang Russ Ogle Wenatchee, WA
90s 90's Stock — 1996 Chevrolet Corvette
Stock 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Kevin Fitz Seahurst, WA
90's Modified — 1990 Jeep Wrangler
Modified 1990 Jeep Wrangler Jeff Benson Chelan, WA
2000s 2000's Stock — 2007 Chevrolet Corvette
Stock 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Steven Fiorito Quincy, WA
2000's Modified — 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 8
Modified 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 8 Yevgeniy Kibitsky Marysville, WA
2010s+ 2010's+ Stock — 2011 Rolls Royce Phantom
Stock 2011 Rolls Royce Phantom Jerry Tiberio Woodinville, WA
2010's+ Modified — 2010 Dodge Challenger
Modified 2010 Dodge Challenger Jeffery Randall Riverside, WA

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Link to: Lake Chelan Eat Guide
Link to: Lake Chelan Sip Guide
2023 Lake Chelan Mini Sip Guide
Link to: Lake Chelan Cycling Guide
Lake Chelan Bike Guide
Link to: Lake Chelan Wedding Guide

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