Freddy & Joanie Hutchinson from Bakersfield, CA, got the “Sexy Sixties Pick” for their ’63 Pontiac Grand Prix that runs Pontiac 389 power, 18/20- inch US Mags, a stock interior, and Marlin Aqua Poly paint.
Bakersfield-local Jason Lancaster has been coming to the Western Nationals with his ’30 Ford coupe for more than 20 years. This year he won the “Old Skool Kool” award for his ’30 Ford coupe with a dropped 1934 axle, a 9-inch Ford rear, a 4-inch chop, 347ci small-block Ford power, and ’51 Ford steelies wearing Coker rubber.
O’Brien Truckers sponsors “Prime Time Place” in the Streets of Rods for primered rods, and they loved Albert (aka Hammy) Dunham Jr.’s ’40 Ford coupe out of Corcoran, CA, that has a 302/AOD powertrain, a Mustang II IFS, American Torq Thrusts, and was originally his mom and dad’s rod.
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