The 2020 Battle of the Builders Top 40 are (by category):
HOT ROD
- Tony Arme – 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
- Peter (PJ) Burchett – 1967 Chevrolet Corvette
- Greg Friedrich – 1933 Ford Coupe
- Tim Kilkeary – 1956 Pontiac Star Chief Convertible
- Kyle Kuhnhausen – 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
- Andy Leach – 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda
- Ricardo Lopez – 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback
- Joe Lutz – 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
- Brady Ranweiler – 1963 Chevrolet two-door wagon
- Chris Smith – 1970 Chevrolet Camaro
SPORT COMPACT
- Bill Brinkworth – 1973 Nissan S30 240z
- Todd Budde – 1993 Mazda RX-7 FDS3
- Josh Croll – 2004 Subaru WRX STi
- Chip Foose – 1974 Jaguar E-Type
- Tim Lajambe – 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190E
- Olman Navarro – 2010 Mitsubishi Evolution GSR
- Arvi Quizon – 2015 Subaru WRX
- Eric Ritz – 1973 Nissan 240z
- Jeff Spearn – 1956 Volkswagen sedan/ragtop
- John D. Ubalde – 1993 Mazda RX-7
TRUCK/OFF-ROAD
- Andy Allen – 1957 Studebaker Transtar
- Randy Borcherding – 1971 Ford Ranchero
- Brad DeBerti – 2020 Toyota Tacoma
- Mark Giambalvo – 1965 Chevrolet C10
- Ryan Korek – 1952 International L110
- Rod Nielsen – 1964 International CO 1700
- Troy Seyfer – 1962 Ford F100
- Darin Smith – 1964 Chevrolet C10 shortbed
- Randy Weaver – 1950 Ford F1
- Chad Whitlock – 1970 Chevrolet C10
YOUNG GUNS
- Eli DeWitt – 1967 Pontiac LeMans
- Cody Medeisis – 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
- Matteo Medoro – 1947 Dodge 3/4-ton W250
- Jonas Neels – 2008 GMC Sierra 4×4
- Austin Phipps – 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS
- Darren Sammartino – 1970 Chevrolet K20
- James Thomas – 1941 Dodge Business coupe
- James Thomas – 1949 Ford F1
- Dominic Tucci – 1932 Ford Highboy
- Joe Wilder – 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
12 finalists will be chosen by a panel of industry experts featuring RJ DeVera (Meguiar’s), Cam Miller (HS Customs), Jeremiah Proffitt (Proffitt’s Resurrection Land Cruisers) and Mike & Jim Ring (Ringbrothers).