EVENT INFORMATION Date ------------------ June 9, 2002 Location -------------- Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, PA. Weather --------------- Mostly Sunny, Temps in the 80s Car Show Surface ------ Grass Show Car Entries ------ 244 Drag Race Entries ----- 130 New Parts Vendors ----- 26 Used Parts Flea Mkt --- 126 Spectators ------------ 7500+ Miss Super Jam 15 ----- CAR SHOW RESULTS Vintage Up to '57: 1st - Pete Stukas - '57 Green Beetle 2nd - Ken Dubanowich - '56 Coral Beetle 3rd - Richard Eberly - '50 Black Beetle Vintage '58 to '67: 1st - Ruth Chafee - '66 Sea Sand Beetle 2nd - Sylvia Smith - '61 Beryl/Green Beetle 3rd - Larry Amsley - '59 Capri Blue Beetle Stock '68 to '72: 1st - Bob Jones - '71 Blue Super Beetle 2nd - Frank Grate - '72 014 Porche Orance Beetle 3rd - Linda Lijoi - '71 Red Super Beetle Stock '73 & Up: 1st - Karen & Bob Coach - '73 Blue Super Beetle 2nd - Doug Wartman - '74 Red Super Beetle Stock Beetle Convertible: 1st - Pat & Pam Birmingham - '79 Mars Red Beetle Convertible 2nd - Lisa & Rocky Hallenback - '79 River Blue Metallic Beetle Convertible 3rd - Rick Search - '62 Ruby Red Beetle Convertible Modified Beetle Convertible: 1st - Colin Huff - '75 Orange Beetle Convertible 2nd - Ernie Hoffstetter - '70 Clementine (Orange) Beetle Convertible Thing: 1st - Nick Groth - '74 Orange Thing Dune Buggy: 1st - Paul Maher - '63 Blue Dune Buggy 2nd - Sandra Therrien - '71 Red & White Dune Buggy 3rd - Rod Christman - '67 Green Dune Buggy Type III & IV: 1st - Ron Mann - '70 White Squareback 2nd - Donald Groft - '64 Salmon & White Squareback 3rd - Ben Mazzochetti - '74 Metallic Silver Type IV Baja: 1st - George's VW Service - '65 Green Baja 2nd - Brian Murphy - '70 Purple Baja Kit Car: 1st - Tony Carrer - '57 Pale Peach Porsche Speedster 2nd - Terry Huff - '76 Yellow Tuff-Tub Kit 3rd - Jeff Troy - '77 Royal Plum Bradley GT Stock Ghia: 1st - Gene Ulrich - '73 Yellow Ghia Coupe 2nd - Bruno Generella - '66 Ocean Sand Ghia Coupe 3rd - Barry & Becky Duke - '71 Yellow Ghia Coupe Ghia Convertible: 1st - Gene Ulrich - '72 Yellow Ghia Convertible 2nd - Frank Meyer - '67 White Ghia Convertible 3rd - Anthony Palumbo - '73 Red Ghia Convertible Custom Ghia: 1st - Gene Ulrich - '74 Yellow Ghia Coupe 2nd - Rick Dunmire - '71 Yellow GHia 3rd - Jeremy Labar - '70 Green Ghia Modified Super Beetle: 1st - Luis Rosa - '71 Blue Super Beetle 2nd - Joseph Frick - '72 Purple Super Beetle 3rd - Brad Keding - '71 Pearl Red Super Beetle Modified Stock Up to '57: 1st - Betty Cook - '55 Orange Beetle 2nd - Mike Lamaster - '56 Pearl White Beetle 3rd - Ed Golbert - '55 Candy Apple Red w/Silver Flames Beetle Modified Stock '58 to '64: 1st - Gene Ulrich - '61 Blue Beetle 2nd - Linford Lesher Jr. - '63 Black Beetle 3rd - Matt Gray - '64 Dark Garnet Red Metallic Beetle Modified Stock '65 to '67: 1st - Pat Huff - '66 Bahama Blue Beetle 2nd - Jose Santiago - '68 Red Beetle 3rd - Russel Valentine - '66 White Beetle Modified Stock '68 to '72: 1st - Joe Koenig - '69 Seafoam Green Beetle 2nd - Brian Williams - '68 Green Beetle 3rd - Marlin Henrie - '70 Yellow Beetle Modified Stock '73 & Up: 1st - Jason Parvin - '75 Purple Beetle 2nd - Mark & Amy Fehrenbach - '73 Orange Beetle 3rd - Mike Zaun - '74 Bright Green Beetle Full Custom Air Cooled: 1st - Richard Gulk - '69 Blue Custom Pickup 2nd - Ric Paplosky - '71 Maroon/Beige Beetle 3rd - Joel Fousher - '72 White Beetle Full Custom Water Cooled: 1st - Sean Chinsoon - '99.5 Yellow Gold GTI 2nd - Ron Geronimo - '98 Royal Blue Beetle 3rd - Byron Serrano - '85 White/Teal Jetta GL Air Cooled Camper: 1st - Paul Horvath - '65 Green Camper 2nd - George Walbert - '76 Marina Yellow Bus 3rd - Karl & Jane Bower - '72 Butterscotch Westfalia 1st Generation Van to '67: No Entries 2nd Generation Van '68 to '79: No Entries 3rd Generation Van '80 to '91: 1st - Kurt & Erica Stewart - '91 Burgandy Vanagon 2nd - Paul Dukehart - '87 Maroon Syncro Vanagon 3rd - Tom Holmes - White Vanagon 4th Generation Van '93 & Up: No Entries Best Paint - Air Cooled: George Murphy - '74 Modified Super Beetle Red/Maroon with Ghost Flames Best Interior - Air Cooled: Bob DiGaetano - '73 Iris Metallic Modified Super Beetle Best Engine Air Cooled: George Murphy - '74 Modified Super Beetle Red/Maroon with Ghost Flames Best Undercarriage Air Cooled: Betty Cook - '55 Orange Sherbet Oval Modified Stock Beetle Best of Show - Air Cooled: Richard Gulk - '69 Blue Custom Pickup - Hand Fabricated Full Custom Water Cooled Stock to '84: 1st - Charlie Russo - '80 White Rabbit 2nd - Ernest Bey - '82 Red Jetta 3rd - Dan Iannelli - '84 Black Convertible Water Cooled Modified to '84 - Rabbit: 1st - Harry Chambliss - '83 Black Rabbit GTI 2nd - Clint Muir - '82 Silver Rabbit Pickup 3rd - Courtney Stinchcomb - '84 Graphite Cabriolet Water Cooled Modified to '84 - Jetta: 1st - Evan Scott - '84 Yellow Scirocco Water Cooled Stock '85 to '89: 1st - Time & Hank Kuhns - '89 White Cabriolet 2nd - Gene Ulrich - '88 Red Cabriolet Water Cooled Modified '85 to '89: 1st - Justin H. - '87 Mica Blue GTI 16V 2nd - Art Wallace - '89 White Golf 3rd - George Phillip - '86 Silver Golf GT Water Cooled Stock '90 to '93 Jetta/Passat: 1st - Chris Kapinos - '92 White Jetta GLI 2nd - Alicia Schmidt - '91 Blue Jetta GL Water Cooled Modified '90 to '93 Jetta/Passat: 1st - Scott Musselman - '90 Blue Jetta 2nd - Jim Moeschev - '93 Gray Passat 3rd - Neal Williams - '90 Red Jetta GLI Water Cooled Stock '90 to '93 Corrado: 1st - Brian Thouvenot - '91 Tornado Red Corrado 2nd - Brian Grayson - '93 Green Corrado Water Cooled Modified '90 to '93 Corrado: 1st - Todd Bitterman - '90 Alpine White Corrado 2nd - Ron Bates - '93 Silver VR6 Corrado 3rd - Doug Stufflebeam - '90 Black Corrado Water Cooled Stock '90 to '93 Golf/Cabriolet: 1st - Jerusha Mendez - '93 Red Cabriolet 2nd - Damon Adams - '92 Black GTI Water Cooled Modified '90 to '93 Golf/Cabriolet: 1st - Juan Veras - '91 Green Cabriolet 2nd - Mike Knappenberger - '92 Pearl Green Metallic Cabriolet Water Cooled Stock '94 to '96: 1st - Chad Becker - '95 White Jetta GLS 2nd - Leon Adams Jr. - '96 Black Jetta 3rd - Lindsey Hainslop - '96 White Cabriolet Water Cooled Modified '94 to '96 Jetta/Passat: 1st - Ron Brown - '95 Windsor Blue Passat 2nd - Brian Flowers - '95 Black Jetta GLX 3rd - Steven Shearer - '96 Suede Silver Jetta GL Water Cooled Modified '94 to '96 Golf/Cabriolet: 1st - Jeff Latka - '94 White Golf 2nd - Shawn Wawrzniak - '96 White GTI VR6 3rd - Leslie Reverendo - '95 Green Cabriolet Water Cooled Stock '97 & Up Golf/Cabriolet: 1st - Tina Miller - '97 Sequoia Green GTI 2nd - Robin Jenkins - '00 Black Golf 3rd - Mike Adams - '97 Green GTI VR6 Water Cooled Modified '97 & Up Golf/Cabriolet: 1st - J. Schmoyer - '99 White GTI VR6 2nd - Jason Wienhold - 2001 Storm Beige GTI 1.8T 3rd - Dustin King - 2002 Blue GTI Water Cooled Stock '97 & Up Jetta/Passat: 1st - Josh Berner - 2000 Blue Jetta 2nd - Jim Culbert - 2000 Black Jetta GLX 3rd - Brian McKernan - 2001 White Jetta Water Cooled Modified '97 & Up Jetta/Passat: 1st - John Nitkiewicz - '97 Candy White Jetta GLX 2nd - Robin Miller - '97 Memory Red Jetta 3rd - Mike DosSantos - '98 Black Passat Water Cooled Camper: 1st - Ken & Helen Swan - '86 Westfalia Vanagon 2nd - Marty Shenkman - '87 Grey Syncro Camper New Beetle Stock: 1st - Charles Milton - 2000 Vapor New Beetle 2nd - Nate Guiles - 2000 Green New Beetle 3rd - Edward Richter - '01 Techno Blue New Beetle New Beetle Modified: 1st - Geno Corrion - '00 Silver New Beetle 2nd - Top Shelf - '98 Black New Beetle 3rd - Jeff & Sally Attig - '99 Black Flamed New Beetle Best Paint - Water Cooled: Gino Vargas - 2000 Rainbow Flake Jetta Best Interior - Water Cooled: Top Shelf - '98 Black New Beetle Modoified Best Engine - Water Cooled: Charlie Russo - '80 White Rabbit Best Undercarriage - Water Cooled: Charlie Russo - '80 White Rabbit Best of Show - Water Cooled: Sean Chinsoon - '99.5 Yellow Gold GTI Full Custom ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Drag Race Results Street Winner: Nathan Stout - Royersford, PA Street Runner-Up: Melinda Ayarlis - Newmanstown, PA Pro Winner: Tim Vinkuns - Binghamton, NY. Pro Runner-Up: Don Jiska - Katonah, NY. Super Pro Winner: Phillip Drew - Hamilton, OH. Super Pro Runner-Up: Gene Cook Sr. - Clearfield, MD. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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