Hiwinders Pick Awards
Check out the coveted pick award winners Presented by the Indy Hi-Winders.
Danville Pick Awards- Aug, 2020.
Congratulations Joe Hoover from Greenwood, IN for his 1955 Ford Sunliner. Yes, 312 Cu & 3 Deuces.
Congratulations Thor Schmidt from Avon, IN for his 1970 Ford Bronco.
Congratulations Tony Balsamello from Brownsburg, In for his 1965 Dodge Dart.
First Pick Award for 2020- June
Congratulations Bill Grohovsky
His 1966 Charger looks showroom new! Thanks for bringing to Danville Cruise-In.
Bill is from Monrovia, IN & has owned the car since 1972. The 383 AT to the White Tuff-ed Interior looks 1966 new.
Congratulations Jim Koss for his 1948 Desota Coupe at Bill Simpson’s
Car Show in Brownsburg. IN,
Oct. 5, 2019
This car is powered by new 5.7 Hemi -AT
Indy Hi-Winders awarded a “Pick Award” at 2019 World of Wheels (Feb. 8,9,10 2019)
Congratulations John Cooper from Avon, IN. 1931 SBC Supercharged Roadster.
A Indy Hi-Winder Pick Award was given at the Richmond, IN Vintage Wheels Car Show 11/4/18
Congratulations to Joe Hoover from Greenwood, IN for his 1959 Chevy Panel Truck
Pick Awards from long ago.
Dave Lawrence received a green Pick Award years ago. His latest project uses the Pick Award. Congrats Dave of Terre Haute.
Danville on the Square 10-5-2018
Congratulations to 3 Pick Winners-
Gene Reed from Lafayette Indiana for his 1932 3-Window.
Ron McCammon from Speedway, IN for his 1929 Model A Pick-Up
Dean Drake from Avon, IN for his 1937 Chevrolet with LS-1 Power
Hi-Winders visit Jungle Park Speedway & Give a Pick Award.
Jungle Park Speedway is an abandon midget/sprint car track located in west Indiana. Only the Brave ran there. It was a cinder track with No walls – only Trees! Many drivers were killed there and spectators too. Five of it’s drivers also Won the Indy 500.
There was a 2016 and a 2018 Reunion of drivers and fans. Both events enjoyed fabulous weather, old race cars and great fun for all.
Congratulations to Dave Lawrence from Terre Haute for his “Home Built” “T” Racer.
Hi-Winder Pick Award at DSR
Congratulations Ken Mushen from Westfield, IN for his beautiful 1963 Split-Window Coupe Pro Comp.
Hi-Winders help DSR with their award the winners. Congratulations:
Top Ten DSR Car Winners-
Tom Lawlis, Plainfield, IN for his 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk 400.
Cliff Medenwald, Indpls, IN for his 1933 Ford Roadster
Bret Burrow, Cicero, IN for his 1955 Ford F-100
Gene Reed, Lafayette, IN for his 1932 Ford 3 Window Coupe
Angie Fink, Indpls, IN for her 1941 Willys Coupe
Michael Jones, Brownsburg,IN for his 1937 Chevrolet Pickup
Ken Mushen, Westfield, IN for his 1963 Chevy Corvette.
Top Three DSR Bike Winners-
Mark Kuta, Rolling Praire, IN for his 2005 Custom Chopper.
Toby Mosholder, Walhomding, OH for his 2011 Victory Cross Country.
Ron Robbins, Clermont, IN for his 1958 Cushman Eagle.
Hi-Winders visited the Beach Grove Amtrack Car Show August 18, 2018.
Congratulations to Jay Williamson who received a “Pick Award” for his 1959 Lincoln Continental Mark IV.
Danville Pick Awards – August 3, 2018
Congratulations to Greg Olin from Crawfordsville, IN
Greg’s 1966 Chevelle SS started as a 396 4 spd, but now has a 454 4 Speed. His beautiful paint job was done by him.
This is real Candy Apple Red- Gold Base Coat, multiple coats of Candy Apple Red and Multiple coats of clear.
Congratulations to Joe Hoover from Greenwood, IN
Joe’s exquisite 1952 Ford Crestline Victoria features the original 332 V8 Automatic.
Congratulations to Rod Collester from Danville, IN
Rod’s 1960 Norton Model 99 Dominator motorcycle was a perfect example individual restoration.
Danville Pick Award 7-6-2018
Congratulations Brian Whitis from Avon, IN
1969 Buick Riviera
Danville Pick Award 7-6-2018
Congratulations Ed Wade from Danville, IN
His 1954 Chevy has a 350 w/ 3 Two Barrels
Danville Pick 7-6-2018
Congratulations Dan Vogel from Plainfield, IN
His 1971 AMC Hornet features a 350 Chevy.
Sullivan Car Show, Sullivan, IN
Congratulations to Gene Wegar from Annapolis, IL.
His 1970 AMC Rebel is the 1st car he ever owned!
Danville First Friday – June 1, 2018
Congratulations to Pick Winners Danny & Tracy Shearer
Congratulations to the owners of a Rambler wagon.
Members Judged – Awards for the Southside Mustang Club, 5-12-18 in Greenwood, IN.
The Hi-Winders also made their own Pick Award. Congratulations to Dan Distler of Greenwood, IN.
This is 1960 Ford Delivery Panel Truck. It is Handicapped equipped including Power Wheel-chair ramp, Swivel Drivers Seat, plus Special controls. Thanks Dan for bringing out your beautiful Ride.
Danville First Friday – May 4, 2018
Congratulations to Pick Winners Mr & Mrs. Mark Rothrock &
their 36 Chevy Master Deluxe Coupe. Both are from Danville, IN.
He drove the 36 and her the Corvette!
Pick Awards – Far & Wide
Congratulations to Justin Perkins of Sardis, MS
Hi-Winder Tom Noe was at the April Fest 2018 in Sardis, MS and awarded a PICK Award to Justin Perkins.
His 1951 Ford Truck has a 427 Stroker(760HP), 4 Link, plus. This was his fathers truck and has been the family since new!
Danville Hot Rods on the Square 2017
Congratulations to Bob Mason from Avon, IN for his 1955 Chevy
Danville Cruise-In October Winner
Congratulations to Tom & Joy Franklin from Martinsville, IN
Danville Cruise-In August 2017 Pick Winner
For their 1955 1st Series 3100 Chevy Pick Up. The truck was just finished. It is powered by a 350.
Congratulations to Pat Baxter from Avon, IN
For his 1973 Challenger (June 2017 Pick Award Winner)
Congratulations to Matt Gregg, Indianapolis, IN for his 1967 Mustang (May 2017 Award Winner)
Congratulations to Gary Kandel – Danville on the Square Pick Award Winner for September 2016 for his 1930 Fageol Twin Coach Milk Truck
Long Hot Summer Pick Awards at Danville on the Square
June 3 Pick Award- Danville On The Square Pick Award
Congratulations to Dave Russell of Coatsville, IN. He just relocated to central Indiana. Great 1937 Chevy Gasser!
May 2016 Danville On The Square Pick Award
Congratulations to Pick Winners Jim & Steve Lowery on their 1965 Falcon Futurefrom the Morgantown, Indiana area and Mike Horner on his 1967 Shelby with the 427 w/ Weber’s & Hieth’s suspension.
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September 2015 First Friday Cruise-in Pick Award
Congratulations to Allen Roddy of Indianapolis, IN. Allen’s 1958 Chevy Corvette was a 1971-1972 Nationals winner before being retired. Even pictured is the original owner Ward Hackelman. Congratulations Allen!
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42nd Annual Vintage Wheels Rod and Custom Car Show Pick Award
Congratulations to Mike Nottingham of Richmond, Indiana for his 1975 Ford Ranchero
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2014 Harmony Baptist Church Hi-Winders Pick Award
Congratulations to Jamie Klepper and her dad’s (now hers) 1929 ford model A Truck, from Danville, IN
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July 12, 2014 Pick Award
Congratulations to Pat Fenner of Wilmington, Ohio and his 1950 Ford 4-door
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First Friday Cruise In – June 2014
Pick Award #1 – Chuck Kern of Martinsville, IN and his 1962 Studebaker Champ Truck
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Pick Award #2 – Jim Hazelwood of Heritage lake, IN and his 1936 3window Oldsmobile
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Ritter’s Car Show
The car owner is Jim Freeman
The award was presented by John Eppen
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East Coast Timing Association
Wilmington, Ohio-May 4, 2014
Rick Lind from Aiken, South Carolina
1969 Ford Talladega, Dodge R5/P7 NASCAR motor, Top speed 200.445 MPH, C/Gas Altered record holder
He set this record after he received the club award and said it gave him good luck. He is now officially a member of the 200 MPH club
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Danville Cruise-in
Danville, Indiana-May 2, 2014
Mark and Denise Hamilton of Martinsville, Indiana. They started building the car 25 years ago when they lived in Speedway, Indiana
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Danville Cruise-in
Danville, Indiana-July 2013
The owner is Joe Snyder of Zionsville, Indiana. The car is a complete frame off,nut and bolt restoration. Really nice car.
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More pick award winners pictures coming soon!