Big Winners at AutoRama Montreal
Congratulations to the winners at the 4th Annual AutoRama Montreal! Top Awards in the ISCA/Summit Racing Equipment Show Car Series went to: Luc Mathieu’s ’60 Chevy Corvette (Best Restored); Don Hamilton’s ’37 Ford Truck (Best Rod); Gil Leblanc’s ’59 Chevy Corvette (Best Street Machine/Comp); Ron Dawson’s ’53 Mercury Pickup; and Ronson Burton’s ’63 Chevy Nova.
Here is a list of the Outstanding Award winners: Custom – Martin Desbois, ’96 Cadillac; Sports/Sports Compact – Jean Desbois; Full/Radical/Handbuilt Custom – David Gravelle, ’51 Chevy Bel Air; Truck – Eddy Tassi, ’51 Chevy Pickup; Competition – Serge Giroux, ’14 Chevy Camaro; Street Machine – Bruno Belanger, ’63 Chevy Corvette; Restored – Alain Portelance, ’57 Chevy Corvette. Jessica Neveau earned the Rising Star award for here ’74 Dodge Challenger.
Pictures will be posted when they are received.
FéIicitations / Congratulations!
ISCA Pick Award – NSRA Northeast Nationals
Here are the ISCA Pick Award winners from the NSRA Northeast Nationals in Burlington, Vermont last weekend:
Pre-1948 Pick: Kevin McGidney’s ’37 Chevy pickup from Deposit, NY
Post-1948 Pick: Wesley & Debbie Craig’s ’59 GMC pickup from Aubrey, Quebec.
Congrats!
Quebec City Salon Auto Sport Show Has New Dates
Please note that the dates have changed for the Quebec City Salon Auto Sport Show. The new date is April 27-29, 2018. Be sure to mark your calendars!
2017-2018 ISCA SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT SHOW CAR SERIES SCHEDULE
The 2017-2018 ISCA Summit Racing Equipment Show Car Series Schedule has been posted. Click on the Schedule Tab above to view. We look forward to seeing you at one or more of the shows in the upcoming season!
2018 ISCA Rule Book
The 2018 ISCA Rule Book has been posted. Please click on the Rule Book tab to read and/or download the new edition.
Here is a summary of the major changes:
1. Lowrider Classes must now have air bags, air ride or hydraulics front and rear and must be consistent with Lowrider styling.
2. Traditional Rod class names have been tweaked. There are now only three classes: Nostalgia Rod, Vintage Traditional Rod and Traditional Rod. All may be broken down into coupe, sedan, roadster or pickup at the show.
3. Major changes have been made to the Street Machine/Comp Category classes: All Street Machine classes from other Categories (Custom, Rod, Truck) have been moved to the Street Machine/Comp Category. Additionally, Class 3350.0 Super Street has been renamed Pro ET and Class 3360.0 Super Gas has been renamed Super Pro ET. A new Class, 3365.0 Super Comp, has been added. The explanatory paragraphs for Street Machine, Pro Street, Street Touring and Pro Touring have also been updated with regards to required components and features. Be sure to refer to pages 19 and 28-33 of the Rule Book to familiarize yourself with these changes.
4. In the 5177.0 Big Wheel Bike Category Class, bikes must now have an altered fork to accept the big front wheel.
5. An entry must have two Spot Checks to compete at the Finals — one during the season and one done at the Finals.
6. Under Restored Truck, both 2WD and 4WD entries are considered for this Class.
If you have any questions regarding these changes or other information in the Rule Book, feel free to contact one of the members of the Competition Committee listed on Page 2 of the Rule Book.
ISCA Facebook Page
Check out our new Facebook page: The ISCA – International Show Car Association. We will be posting photos of vehicles that catch our eyes at ISCA-sanctioned shows as well as show info and interesting tidbits.
We will also be tweeting updates on winners once the season begins. Our twitter account is: @theisca.
Be sure to like us, rate us and follow along.
Elkhart Show Venue and Date Changes
The dates and venue are changing for The Coachmen Auto Club Cavalcade of Wheels. Due to this change, the show won’t be held until September 18, 2018. The new venue will be the Elkhart County Fairgrounds. Please keep this in mind when setting your show schedule.
For more information, you can contact Mike Vantornhout at 575-514-8647, or email the club at coachmenautoclub@att.net. The Coachmen Auto Club website is www.coachmenautoclub.com.
Summit Racing Equipment Pedal Car Challenge
Summit Racing Equipment sponsors the ISCA’s Show Car Series, as well as the Student Career Day Program and Pedal Car Challenge.
Student Career Day takes place at select ISCA-sanctioned shows and offers automotive students a chance to hear about career possibilities from industry professionals, speak with exhibitors about their vehicles and get an up-close look at the amazing hot rods and customs that grace the show floor.
In the Pedal Car Challenge, automotive classes receive a pedal car from Summit Racing Equipment, which they then customize and display at the show, where they are judged and awarded prizes.
Here are a few of the this year’s creative entries:
CALGARY PEDAL CAR CHALLENGE
DETROIT PEDAL CAR CHALLENGE
KANSAS CITY PEDAL CAR CHALLENGE
SALT LAKE CITY PEDAL CAR CHALLENGE
WINNIPEG PEDAL CAR CHALLENGE
BOSTON PEDAL CAR CHALLENGE
THE 2017 SUMMIT RACING EQUPMENT
PISTON POWERED AUTO-RAMA
CROWNS MANY MORE CHAMPIONS IN CLEVELAND
By Show Manager:Steve Legerski
Click on the link below to get the low-down on the 2017 Summit Racing Equipment IX Piston Powered Auto-Rama:
51st Annual Summit Racing Equipment I-X Piston Powered Cleveland Auto-Rama
