Photo Gallery: Goodguys Reveals 2024 Top 12 of the Year Winners

A dozen custom vehicles were recently honored as winners of the annual Goodguys Top 12 of the Year awards. (Photos courtesy Goodguys)

Custom builds from Pinkee’s Rod Shop, Steve Cook Creations, Kindig-It Design and more were recognized as the Goodguys Rod & Custom Association revealed its 2024 Top 12 of the Year specialty car and truck award winners, presented by BASF.

Six vehicles were selected from a group of finalists chosen at different Goodguys events throughout the year and across the country, while the other six were selected at specific events, the organization noted in a press release.

The Top 12 winners were displayed Nov. 22-24 at the Goodguys 27th Speedway Motors Southwest Nationals held in Scottsdale, Arizona.

The winners are:

LMC Truck of the Year Early: 1956 Ford F100, owned by Ed Ganzinotti, built by Classic Car Studio

Dakota Digital Truck of the Year Late: 1993 Chevy C1500, owned by Ty Zito, built by Twin States Rod Shop

FuelCurve.com Custom of the Year: 1936 Ford Coupe, owned by David Zocchi, built by Lucky 7 Customs

Vintage Air Custom Rod of the Year: 1959 Chevy Impala, owned by Dave Rush, built by Steve Cook Creations

Snap-on Muscle Car of the Year: 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge, owned by Frank Szymkowski

Griot’s Garage Muscle Machine of the Year: 1970 Chevy Camaro, owned by Travis Alford, built by GAP Industries

BASF Most Bitchin’: 1953 Corvette Concept, owned by Dave and Tracy Maxwell, built by Kindig-It Design

Classic Instruments Street Rod of the Year: 1934 Ford Pickup, owned by Bill and Cainya Paul, built by Vintage Fabrication

PPG Street Machine of the Year: 1968 Dodge Charger, owned by Ed Ganzinotti, built by Classic Car Studio

Tanks, Inc. Hot Rod of the Year: 1933 Ford Coupe, owned by Keith Hill, built by Pinkee’s Rod Shop

Meguair’s Street Rod d ’Elegance: 1932 Ford Phaeton, owned by Ken Reister, built by Reister’s Rod Shop and Squeeg’s Kustoms

Goodguys Trendsetter of the Year: Tyler Nelson of Revision Rods & Rides

 

By Jef White

Jef White is the executive editor of THE SHOP magazine.