WINNERS OF SPRUEFEST 2022!
photos of the event are below the list of winners!
BEST OF SHOW
Changhuei Yang • Star Wars CR90 Blockade Runner
BEST OF THEME
Sean Fallesen • USS Langley CV1
BEST OF AIRCRAFT
Keith Mundt • Lancaster
BEST OF AUTOMOTIVE
Daniel Valencia • Mercedes Benz Actros Tow Truck
BEST OF ARMOR
Mike McFadden • Berg Panther
BEST OF TAMIYA AUTOMOTIVE
Chris Pusateri • Tyrell P-34 'Six Wheeler'
BEST OF TAMIYA MILITARY
Jim Wechsler • P-38 H
BEST TAMIYA OUT OF THE BOX
Jeff Corder • Ford GT
BEST OF HASEGAWA
Keith Mundt • Nakajima Ki-44
BEST OF AFV CLUB
Ther Pingarelo • 1/35 Churchill
BEST OF MODERN ARMOR BY PLA EDITIONS
George Siriyotin • M1240A1 M-ATV
A1 - AIRCRAFT - 1/72 PROP
Trumpeter/MRC
1 Robert Peters • Bf-109K-4
2 Rick Costa • P-47D
3 Bruce McRae • He-219A7
A2 - AIRCRAFT - 1/72 JET
Academy/MRC
1 Robert Peters • M3-163B
2 Brian Krueger • A-4 Skyhawk
3 John Gibson • F-35B
A3A - AIRCRAFT - 1/48 PROP (SINGLE ENGINE SPLIT)
Tamiya
1 Ed Baroth • Vindicator
2 Robert Peters • Spitfire Mk.IX
3 Keith Mundt • Bf109G-14
A3B - AIRCRAFT - 1/48 PROP (MULTI ENGINE SPLIT)
Toms Modelworks
1 Ed Baroth • A-26 Invader
2 Walt Babst • B-25 'Dirty Dora'
3 Rick Costa • P-38G
A4 - AIRCRAFT - 1/48 JET
Tamiya
1 Robert Peters • F/A-18D Hornet
2 John Gibson • F/A-18D Hornet
3 Dan DelGadillo • F-14D VX-9
A5 - AIRCRAFT - 1/32 AIRCRAFT
Frye Sign Co.
1 Keith Mundt • Lancaster
2 Craig Brown • F4U-1 Corsair Birdcage
3 Randy Rothhaar • F82F Twin Mustang
A6 - AIRCRAFT - ROTARY WING
Italeri/MRC
1 Mason Doupnik • CH53E Sea Stallion
2 Randy Rothhaar • MV-22B Osprey
3 Robert Peters • Bell AH-1Z Viper
A7 - AIRCRAFT - OUT OF THE BOX
Michael McFadden
1 Ed Baroth • Tempest Mk.V
2 Mike Budzeika • S[itfire Mk.IXc Late
3 Jim Frye • F4U Corsair
C1 - AUTOMOTIVE - FACTORY STOCK
Tamiya
1 Jay Coburn • '69 RS/SS Indy Pace Car
2 Jeff Corder • Ford GT
3 Chris Pusateri • Mercedes SL63 AMG
C2 - AUTOMOTIVE - CUSTOM
Ultra Tokyo Connection
1 Daniel Valencia • Mercedes Benz Actros Tow Truck
2 Jeff Corder • Caterham DHR
3 Bud Peck • Tiki Woodie
C3 - AUTOMOTIVE - COMPETITION • OPEN WHEEL
Pegasus Hobbies
1 Daniel Valencia • 1934 Opel Blitz
2 Chris Pusateri • Tyrell P34 'Six Wheeler'
3 Jeff Corder • Lotus Type 78 'John Player Special'
C4A - AUTOMOTIVE - COMPETITION • CLOSED WHEEL (AMERICAN SPLIT)
Ultra Tokyo Connection
1 Chris Pusateri • Ford Mustang
2 Art Laski • '57 Corvette
3 Steve Sovereign • '65 Chevy Nova
C4B - AUTOMOTIVE - COMPETITION • CLOSED WHEEL (NON AMERICAN SPLIT)
Light Speed Global
1 Kristen Aslanian • Sauber Mercedes C9
2 Jeff Corder • Gazoo Toyota
3 Ferdinand Pascha • '97 Subaru Rally
C5 - AUTOMOTIVE - OUT OF THE BOX
Salvino JR
1 Jay Coburn • '69 Chevy Camaro Yenko
2 Ferdinand Pascha • Austin Healy Sprite Mk.I
3 Jim Frye • Ford Mustang GT
C6 - AUTOMOTIVE - MOTORCYCLES (SPLIT)
Brookhurst Hobbies
1 Daniel Valencia • BMW R100
2 Jeff Corder • Suzuki RGV-T
3 Jim Frye • Ducati
D1 - DIORAMAS - VIGNETTE
SoCal AMPS
1 Gerald Takahashi • 'Damn Sheep'
2 Bruce McRae • 'Who Wants a Puppy?'
3 Lukas Greely • American Troops in France
D2 - DIORAMAS - DIORAMAS
SoCal AMPS
1 Bruce McRae • Nervous Replacements Head into the Unknown
2 Theo Pingarelli • Churchill/Goliath
3 Gerald Takahashi • Broken & Waiting
B1 - ARMOR - 1/72
SoCal AMPS
1 Mike McFadden • 105mm Haltrack
2 Mark Deliduka • Israeli Nagmashon
3 Pablo Maida • M2A2 Bradley
B2 - ARMOR - 1/48
Tamiya
1 Brandon Hopkins • Panzer IV Ausf.J
2 Bill Evans • Egyptian T-55
3 Jim Frye • T-55
B3 - ARMOR - 1/35 PRE '46 • ALLIED
Tamiya
1 Jim Frye • FT-17 Renault
2 Bruce McRae • M4A1 Sherman
3 Julian English • Matilda
B4 - ARMOR - 1/35 PRE '46 • AXIS
SoCal AMPS
1 Mike McFadden • Berg Panther
2 Keith Mundt • Panther F
3 Mike Armstrong • Panzer III
B5A - ARMOR - 1/35 POST WWII
SoCal AMPS
1 Bill Evans • M88A1
2 Kevin Hjermstad • AMX 13
3 Luis Castillo • T-29
B5B - ARMOR - 1/35 SELF PROPELLED GUNS (SPLIT)
SoCal AMPS
1 Craig Brown • Nashorn
2 Michael Mince • Dicker Max
3 Mike Cavanaugh • SU152
B6 - ARMOR - 1/35 WHEELED/SEMI TRACKED
SoCal AMPS
1 Bruce McRae • 3.7cm Flak 36
2 George Siriyotin • M1240A1 M-ATV
3 Keith Mundt • Zündapp KS 750 with Sidecar
B7 - ARMOR - OUT OF THE BOX
SoCal AMPS
1 Kevin Hjermstad • Churchill
2 Jim Frye • Füchs
3 Bruce McRae • Kingtiger
S1 - SHIPS - 1/700 & SMALLER
Toms Modelworks
1 Jerry Jackson • Kirishima
2 Joshua Furman • Roma
3 Sean Fallesen • Crown Point
S2 - SHIPS - 1/350 & LARGER
Toms Modelworks
1 Bruce McRae • Idiots…
2 Sean Fallesen • Langley
3 Ferdinand Pascha • Racing Boat
S3 - SHIPS -SUBMARINES
Toms Modelworks
1 Theo Pingarsui • Type VIIC
2 Bruce McRae • Paukenschlag
3 RichardNicoletti • Type XXVII
G1 - GAMING MINIATURES - HISTORIC
Warlord Games
1 Thanh Ngo • US Marine Respond Group
2 Erik Solie • Napoleonic French Infantry
3 Bruce McRae • Two Storey Ruined House
G2 - GAMING MINIATURES - SCI-FI & FANTASY
Warlord Games
1 Grant Mayberry • Genestealer
2 Connor Swaney • Kragnos
3 Dana Bateman • Tree Guy
G3 - GAMING MINIATURES - 15MM TEAM YANKEE
Battlefront Miniatures
1 Shawn Merwin • IDF Tanks
2 Mike Ramirez • T80 Soviet Tanks
3 Thanh Ngo • Leopard Tank Group
G4 - GAMINIG MINIATURES - 15MM FLAMES OF WAR
Battlefront Miniatures
1 Leo Maida • ISU-152
2 Mike Ramirez • PaK 75
3 Bill Evans • T-34/76
G5 - GAMING MINIATURES - WORLD OF TANKS
Battlefront Miniatures
1 Thanh Ngo • Girls Und Panzer Group
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F1 - FIGURES - 54MM & SMALLER
GREX
1 Thanh Ngo • Girl Collection
2 Bruce McRae • 1st Day
3 Connor Swaney • The Child
F2 - FIGURES - LARGER THAN 54MM
GREX
1 David Whitford • Sailor Girl
2 Bruce McRae • Tommy 1916
3 Fran Adams • French Grenadier Guards Sapper
M1 - GUNDAM - UC LARGE SCALE
Bandai Namco
1 Lorenzo Meroni • 'Escape' A Tribute to Jaburo
2 Thanh Ngo • Sukhoi Shiki
3 Franz Anunciacion • RX-78-1 'The Predecessor'
M2 - GUNDAM - US SMALL SCALE
Bandai Namco
1 Nguyen Vo • RX-93 Hi-ʋ Gundam
2 Meg Mayekawa • Sakura Nightingale
3 Daniel Jones • RX-93 Hi-ʋ Gundam
M3 - GUNDAM - AU LARGE SCALE
Bandai Namco
1 Franz Anunciacion • 00 Qan [T]
2 Steven Galindo • Batman Amplified
3 Daniel Cunningham • Gundam Blue
M4 - GUNDAM - AU SMALL SCALE
Bandai Namco
1 Ken ZHOU • Sultan Gundam
2 Freddy Torres • Demon Beargguy
3 Rachel Regalado • Gundam Vidar
X1A - SCI-FI & FANTASY - SCI-FI, FANTASY & REAL SPACE • VEHICLES (STAR WARS OR STAR TREK SPLIT)
Pegasus Hobbies
1 Changhuei Yang • Star Wars CR90 Blockade Runner
2 David Frederick • Snowspeeder
3 Clement Eng • Mandalorian N1 Fighter
X1B - SCI-FI & FANTASY - SCI-FI, FANTASY & REAL SPACE • VEHICLES (NON-STAR WARS OR STAR TREK SPLIT)
Brookhurst Hobbies
1 Thanh Ngo • VF1 Macross Puking Dog Squadron
2 Bill Evans • Umbrella Corporation Critter Gitter
3 David Frederick • Spinner Car from Blade Runner
X2 - SCI-FI & FANTASY - SCI-FI, FANTASY & REAL SPACE • FIGURES
Ultra Tokyo Connection
1 Connor Swaney • Belakor, The Dark Master
2 Freddy Torres • Necron Flayer
3 Lersak Bunupuradah • Iron Man Mk XLVI
X3 - SCI-FI & FANTASY - MECH
Ultra Tokyo Connection
1 Max Lepere • ED-209
2 Brandon Hopkins • Ma.K AFS MkII
3 Thanh Ngo • Zoid Tortoise
X4 - STARWARS
Bandai Namco
1 Changhuei Yang • Y-Wing
2 Grant Mayberry • C3PO
3 Luis Carranza • Stormtrooper
J1 - JUNIORS
Frye Sign Co.
1 Anson Leet • T-54 Tank
2 Michael Meija • U.S.S. Missouri
3 Lenny • AT-ST in the Woods
Z1 - GROUP/CLUB BUILD
GREX
1 Joseph Rocamora • (M)-Tanks
2 Sean Fallesen • Ships
3 Bill Evans • Tamiya Kits
Y1 - MISCELLANEOUS
GREX
1 Jay Coburn • Camaro Harrier
2 Mike McFadden • Deluxe Redneck Porta Potty
3 David Whitford • The Great Race Sonic Torpedo
THANKS TO GEORGE CANARE, FRED MEDEL, AND KEN ZHOU FOR THE PHOTOS!
