The 2011 Awards Ceremony for the crowning of the Cruise Nationals Grand Champion Gold Medalist, Silver Medalist and Bronze Medalist occurred February 17, 2011 at 1:00pm at the 100 Level in the North Building, Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
The final results came from 2 sources. The first being ‘On-Line’ balloting cast by the general public via this website and the other through “Overall Impression” by 3 Celebrity Automotive Enthusiast Judges.
Cruise Nationals is not a concours judged event and our judges will acted in accordance with that policy.
Prizing for Cruise Nationals
The Finalist voted as the First Place winner will become our ‘Cruise Nationals Grand Champion Gold Medalist’ and will receive a leather jacket with the Cruise Nationals logo, an exclusive Gold Medal cap, Grand Champion Gold Belt Buckle, Cruise Nationals Grand Champion Trophy and a Cruise Nationals AutoShow Participation Plaque.
The Second Place Finalist, ‘Cruise Nationals Silver Medalist’ will receive a commemorative Jacket with the Cruise Nationals Logo, A Silver Medal Cap, Cruise Nationals Silver Belt Buckle , Cruise Nationals Silver Medalist Trophy and a Cruise Nationals AutoShow Participation Plaque.
Third Place Finalist becomes the ‘Cruise Nationals Bronze Medalist’ and will receive a commemorative jacket with the Cruise Nationals Logo, a Bronze medal Cap, Cruise Nationals Bronze Medalist Belt Buckle, Cruise Nationals Bronze Medalist Trophy and a Cruise Nationals AutoShow Participation Plaque.
All Finalists will receive a Commemorative Cap, Cruise Nationals Belt Buckle and a Cruise Nationals AutoShow Participation Plaque.
Below are the 2011 Awards Ceremony & Prize Winners
Left to Right: Tom Tonks, Auto Show General Manager -- Gary Nolan, Bronze Medalist -- Martin Mollot, Grand Champion
Bruce Webster, Silver Medalist -- Jon Rosenthall, Event Supervisor
Grand Champion: 1969 Chevy Nova SS 396 owned by Martin Mollot
Martin Mollot Grand Champion Gold Medalist Leather Jacket Winner
Martin Mollot, 69 Chevy Nova SS Grand Champion
Silver Medalist: 1931 Cadillac Roadster owned by Al Webster
Bronze Medalist: 1968 Dodge Charger RT owned by Gary Nolan
JR Makes An Introduction
JR and Gary Nolan
JR and Al Webster
L-R Gary Nolan - Jon Rosenthall - Al Webster
L-R Gary Nolan - Peter Larcombe - Jon Rosenthall - Al Webster - Paul Lamb
Peter & Paul are the Cruise Organizers for the Aurora Cruise
Both Al’s ’31 Cadillac and Gary’s ’68 Dodge came from the Aurora Cruise Car Show