This week, the Bixby Knolls Business Improvement Association released the names of the winners in the 6th Annual Bixby Knolls Dragster Expo and Car Show, which took place Saturday, July 9, on Atlantic Avenue between San Antonio Drive and Roosevelt Road.
The top winners were:
Best of Show 1913 American Underslung. Owner— Greg Joseph
Long Beach Airport Director’s Choice Award 1961 Cadillac. Owner— John Goodin
Bixby Knolls Choice Award 1941 Ford Panel 110. Owner— Bill Epson
1948 & Earlier — All Vehicles (Class 10) 1940 Ford Coupe. Owner— Doug and Susie Bush
1949 & Later — Autos (Class 20) 1956 Buick Century. Owner— Rick Lorenzen
1949 & Later — Trucks (Class 30) 1955 Chevy 3100. Owner— Gary Wymore
Muscle Cars 1965-1973 (Class 40) 1972 Plymouth Hemi Cuda. Owner— Rick Lorenzen
Mustangs 1965-1973 (Class 50)— 1966 Mustang. Owner— Tom Thomas
Mustangs 1974 — Present (Class 60)— 2008 Ford Shelby GT. Owner— Bob Lee
Roadsters (Class 70): Â 1932 Ford. Owner— Tom and Cindy Brenneman
Foreign Cars (Class 80)— 1967 VW Crew Cab. Owner— James White
Sultans Club (Class C-1)— 1932 Ford Victoria. Owner— Danny Costa
Mercifuls Club (Class C-2) 1957 Pontiac Star Chief. Owner— Jack Petitt
Mopar Knights Club (Class C-3) 1964 Plymouth Fury. Owner— Glenn Forbush
Day Of Show entries (Class DOS) 1941 Ford Panel 110. Owner— Bill Epson
More than $5,300 was raised for the Long Beach Special Olympics through an opportunity drawing, auction and sponsorship proceeds. The funds will help with transportation and other needs of local athletes.
To view photos and videos from the event, visit bixbyknollscarshow.com.
