Formula D, Long Beach – 04/12/08 results are in. We took home 10 trophies total including a Team Represent trophy. Details of the win as well as pictures from the event will be up shortly. We represented and marketed our team very well w/ Hybrid car in the Tomei booth (Jason MacGill’s EVO MR VIII), ACT booth (Scott Dean’s G35) , Scion’s tC Challenge (Frank Klepadlo’s tC), AutoFashion booth (Robert Chew’s GS300), 14 cars in the Hybrid/BFG booth and 4 of our co-leaders in the BFG/Mopar Street Team booth. Congratulations on another great show and job well done by all chapters of our team.
Our 10 trophies are as follows:
Best of
Frank Klepadlo – Best Paint and Body
Dion Inutan – Best DTM
1st Place
Alvin Puertollano – Infiniti Class
Chef Haydostian – Other DTM Class
Frank Klepadlo – Scion Class
Jason MacGill – Mitsubishi Class
2nd Place
Stew Gibson – Nissan Class
3rd Place
Charles Cha – Mitsubishi Class
Ice Chaitad – Mercedes Class
And Last but not least, Team Hybrid won Best Team Represent.
Congratulations to all the winners once again!
Pictures are worth a thousand words so they say. In our case, it is very evident as all of you will see why we have done this 4 rounds now. Plus, we have helped again in making this another successful event w/ 1700+ in attendance. Thank you everyone who came out to party!
More picture can be seen here.
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It is official and confirmed by Ken Miyoshi, founder of Mainstream and creator of Import Showoff shows, that Team Hybrid has set and now, holds the most trophies won by a team @ a single event. Ken has been doing Import Showoffs for the last 13 years and no team has ever won 15 trophies which includes a team trophy too. Previously, the team that held the most trophies won was Art n Motion @ 11 trophies.
Thank you all (NorCal, Las Vegas and esp. SoCal) for the hard work. Since we have official confirmation of winning the most trophies ever iin Import Showoff’s History and also, our history, time to post up pictures of the winners who helped made this all happen.
Congratulations everyone on starting our 1st mandatory BFG/Michelin show in 2008 with such success. First it was Super Street March 2008 cover, now, it is a record shattering 15 trophies. All of you continue to make our second family proud. We run this. HHHHHyyyyyyyybbbbbrrrrrrrriiiiiiiddddddddddd!!!
BEST OF
Kirby: Best Lexus – 1992 Lexus SC300
Alvin: Best Other VIP – 2005 Infiniti G-35
Son: Best Honda – 1999 Honda Accord
Mark: Best DTM Other – 1978 Volkswagen Rabbit
First Place
Stewart: 1st Nissan – 1972 Datsun 510
Jason: 1st Mitsubishi – 2005 Mitsubishi Evolution MR
James: 1st Scion – 2006 Toyota Scion xA
Second Place
Chef: 2nd DTM Other – 1999 Volkswagon Passat Turbo
Scott: 2nd VIP Other – 2003 Infiniti G-35 Twin Turbo
Eric: 2nd Acura – 2004 RSX Type – S
Frank: 2nd Place Scion – 2006 Toyota Scion tC
Third Place
Charles: 3rd Mitsubishi – 2006 MONSTER Evolution 9 MR
Francis: 3rd place Other – 2004 Subaru WRX
Last but not least,
And THAT…is how it’s done
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