BEST IN SHOW 2018 - DAVE DESTLER'S 1950 SUNBEAM
S7 DELUXE
THE CALIFORNIAN CLASSIC MOTORCYCLE SHOW
The competition was fierce this year with numerous special bikes being dusted off especially for the show. Following are the winners of The Californian 2019:
*RESTORATION PRE-1969*
MICHAEL HARPER-SMITH'S
1957 AEROMACCHI CHIMERA
*SURVIVOR PRE-1969*
TODD CAMERON'S
1916 HARLEY DAVIDSON JD
*CUSTOM PRE-1980*
BRUCE FICKLINGS'S
1974 TRIUMPH RICKMAN METISSE
*DAILY DRIVER*
NIMA KARAMITI'S
1965 BMW R69S
*RESTORATION POST-1969*
BRUCE FICKLINGS'S
1972 NORTON COMMANDO
*SURVIVOR POST-1969*
MITSUHIRO KIYONAGA'S
1969 HARLEY DAVIDSON FLH
*CUSTOM POST-1980*
RALPH NEVAREZ'S
19XX ARIEL 2X4
*RACE INSPIRED*
RYAN TALBOTS'S
1957 NORTON MANX
CLASS DEFINITIONS
Best Restoration
These are bikes that are painstakingly restored to their original condition. Considerations include paint, mechanics & accessories original to the bike when produced.
Best Survivor
These are un-restored motorcycles that represent the period of the date of manufacture. Sure, there may be non-original parts on the bike or a backyard paint job, but the bike as a whole should represent what one could find around the period of the motorcycle's production. Synonyms include "barn find", "original", and "old hunk of junk"
Custom/Modified
Any motorcycle, of any age, that has been modified for performance reasons, as a piece of art, or to a builder's creative vision.
Race Inspired
Any motorcycle, of any age, that represents the development of a bike to make it perform to its max. Road, dirt, street, OEM. Home builds to production factory race bikes.
Daily Driver
Any motorcycle of any age that represents a sweet bike that is ridden every day for transportation purposes. Bonuses include battle scars, transpo gear and age.
1ST PLACE IN CATEGORY takes home a custom trophy & blue ribbon
RUNNER UP IN CATEGORY takes home a custom red ribbon
2017 TROPHIES
