Grand Champion driving events and Winner at Summernats 37 2025

13 competitors for Summernats 37 Grand Champion Forged XY - Pat O'Shea Faker XY Sedan - Aaron Apps 68 Camaro - David Pellicone BOSSXE - Morris Markovic 55POST - Darren Fosberg 1980 Datsun - Clayton Gow Holden One Tonner - Scott healy LX Torana HHH LX - Adrian Haynes 54 Belair Blue Moon - Mke Davidson Green Camaro Sixty7 - Jason Mackenzie 65 Mustang - Jeremy Guljas HK Monaro KELXHK - Dave Neely LJ Torana - Daniel Fenech The Summernats Grand Champion Award stands as one of the most prestigious accolades in the world of automotive customization and performance. This coveted prize epitomizes the dedication, skill, and creativity of car enthusiasts who pour their heart and soul into building the ultimate showpiece. Each year, the award is fiercely contested at the iconic Summernats Car Festival, held in Canberra, Australia. Summernats, short for "Summer Nationals," was founded in 1988 by automotive enthusiast Chic Henry. Since its inception, the festival has grown exponentially, attracting car lovers from all over the globe. The Grand Champion Award was introduced to recognize the crème de la crème of custom car builders, and it quickly became the highlight of the event. The Summernats Grand Champion Award is not merely about aesthetics; it encompasses a broad range of criteria that assess the overall excellence of a vehicle. Judges evaluate the cars based on several important aspects: Build Quality, Engineering & Innovation, Performance, Interior, Overall Impact, Undercarriage & Driveline, Paint. The Summernats Grand Champion Award is more than just a trophy; it is a celebration of automotive passion, innovation, and excellence. The award embodies the spirit of Summernats, where car enthusiasts come together to showcase their finest creations and share their love for all things automotive. As each year passes, the competition grows fiercer, and the bar is set higher, ensuring that the Summernats Grand Champion Award remains the pinnacle of achievement in the world of custom cars. Howard won Grand Champion back in 1991, 1992 & 1997 Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/the-gr... License code: EDIPTWT5VDDBRXAD