PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Cindy Stewart
Community Affairs Director
500 West Big Beaver
Troy MI 48084
ph 248.524.1147
fax 248.524.3499
(TROY,
MI) Car enthusiasts
came out on Sunday, August 7 for the 4th annual Troy Traffic Jam, an
exciting classic car show in the City of Troy!
Troy Traffic Jam: Chrome, Muscle and Music at the Columbia
Center on Sunday, August 7 combined
all of the fun and excitement of a traditional car shows with entertaining
music from DJ Bob Steel and delicious food from Troy restaurants Insalata and Gateway Deli and free
coffee and timbits from Tim Hortons Troy.
Spectators
were treated to shining chrome and gleaming paint as a variety of classic
automobiles, hot rods and muscle cars were featured at the show. Visitors also had a glimpse of an assortment
of specialty cars - - race cars from the Suburban Collection;
Troy
Traffic Jam: Chrome, Muscle and Music were
sponsored by Kirco, Columbia Center, Kelly Services, The Suburban Collection, and
The Somerset Collection to benefit the Troy Historical Society.
Attached is the list of
Troy Traffic Jam Classic Car Show winners.
Troy Traffic Jam Awards
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Owner |
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Antique Stock
1900-1935 |
1st |
John Loose,
Troy 1924 Ford Model T |
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2nd |
Mark
Thomas, Bham 1927 Kissel Speedster |
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Early Stock 1936-1948 |
1st |
Bob
Johnson, Troy 1948 DeSoto Club Coupe |
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2nd |
Ed
VanRossen, Troy 1940 Ford Coupe |
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Stock 1949-1959 |
1st 2nd |
Bud &
Lou Williams, Troy 1955 Chevy Belair Steve Roth,
Fton Hills 1954 Packard Clipper |
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Stock 1960-1975 |
1st |
Glen
LeBeau, Goodrich 1964 Pontiac GTO |
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2nd |
John
Sanders, Troy 1966 Ford Mustang |
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Stock 1976-present |
1st |
John Hanna,
Royal Oak 1978 Pontiac Trans Am |
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Street Rods 1900-1948 |
1st 2nd |
Tom Urban,
Sterling Hgts 1940 Ford Deluxe Cpe Leslie
Dreist-Joseph, Troy 1939 Ford Custom Coupe Convertible |
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Modified 1949-present |
1st |
Craig
Smith, Troy 1970 Pontiac GTO |
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2nd |
Al &
Bridget Nemzek, Pleasant Ridge 1973 AMC Green Hornet |
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Muscle Cars 1964-1974 |
1st |
Tom
Burkett, Troy 1968 Chevy Camaro SS396 |
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2nd |
Fred
Martin, Troy 1971 Chevy Chevelle 2-DR Hardtop SS502 |
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Foreign Sports Car (Stock) 1900-1974
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1st |
Terence Adderley, Bloomfield Hills 1970 Ferrari Daytona Spyder |
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2nd |
Brian Joseph, Troy-1973 Maserati Indy Coupe |
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3rd |
Bob Leinen, Dearborn-1948 MG Roadster |
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Corvette 1953-present |
1st |
Joseph
Feko, Troy 1961 Corvette Convertible |
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2nd |
Chuck
Riley, Bloomfield Hills 1962 Corvette |
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Years Special Interest & Kit Cars 1st Jim & Gayle Scroggs, Waterford 1939
Studebaker Pick-Up
2nd Terry Pollard, W. Bloomfield 1928 Ford
Fire Truck
Best of Show Curtiss Pool, Troy - - 1932 Pierce Arrow Limousine
Passenger Car
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