Great Race 2023 Awards and Top Finishers
With nine days of rallying behind us, it's time to look at the results. We enjoyed a great time at our Awards Banquet, celebrating the special award winners and top finishers in each category. If you'd like to see a full listing of daily and cumulative scores,
. Grand Championship Division 1st Howard and Doug Sharp, 54.78s (1st overall)
2nd Olivia and Genna Gentry, 1m01.56s (2nd overall)
3rd Jeff and Eric Fredette, 1m21.50s (6th overall)
4th Jody Knowles and Beth Gentry, 1m26.67s (8th overall)
5th Dave Reeder and Sawyer Stone, 1m28.29s (9th overall)
Expert Division 1st Dan and Brad Epple, 1m12.24s (3rd overall)
2nd Neil Myerscough and Shanna Chatraw, 1m19.54s (4th overall)
3rd Chad and Jennie Caldwell, 1m20.50s (5th overall)
4th Jeff and Kylie Hermanson, 1m23.66s (7th overall)
5th Annagret Reichmann and Uli Kammholz, 1m39.00s (10th overall)
Sportsman Division 1st Tom and Dash Roberts, 1m39.00s
2nd Patrick Lauber and Ron Smith, 1m48.36s
3rd Rick Horne and Rob Roemer, 2m21.00s
4th Ken Kieley and Mike Roberts, 2m24.00s
5th Kirk and Travis Bugg, 2m25.00s
Rookie Division 1st Gerno Reinard and Erin Roberts, 1m43.00s
2nd Jerry and Eric Magayne, 2m32.00s
3rd Sean and Brendan Gilligan, 3m27.00s
4th Andrea LaBarbara (motorcycle), 4m31.42s
5th Pete and Trinity Barger, 5m01.00s
X-Cup Division 1st Early Ford V8 #2, Jack Pontius, Kennedy Pontius, Connor Miller, 3m04.23s
X-Cup Scholarship Awards
Ace Award Winner -- Josh Hull and Trevor Stahl
Best Dressed Award -- Frank Westfall
Our Best Friend -- Andrea LaBarbara
Never Say Die Award -- David and Ethan Brogdon
Doc Fuson Trucking Award -- 1965 Ford F350 Flatbed
Best Classic Car -- 1940 Indian motorcycle
Best Race Car -- 1966 Chevelle SS
Tag and Marybeth Lewis "Best of Show" -- 1970 Camaro Z28
McCollister's Auto Transport "Last But Not Least" Award -- Shane Clark and Tom Farinacci
Richard Fredette Perseverance Award -- John Classen
Tom McRae Spirit of the Event Award -- Steve, Janet and Allison Hedke