2008 Show Rules, Classes, Judging Worksheet, and Layout

Before You get to the Car Show:

1. Have your show registration ticket showing  you have paid to be in the show, this ticket  you redeem for the show display card.

2. Know your GSCA number, it is by your name on the mailing label of every GS X-tra issue.

3. Know your car! What class do you want to be in? Will your car qualify for that class? Does your car have the correct VIN for that class?

4. Be on time. Allow time for waiting in line. Late registration cannot be accepted, cutoff time is 9:30 AM.

5. It is your responsibility to be properly registered at the event.

At the Car Show:

1. When you enter the show area you must check with a show official for class registration and placement in the correct show class.

2. Be careful in selecting the correct class for your car. A show official has the option to reclassify any car in case of any dispute regarding correct class even after parked.

3. Once the class is determined, your show registration ticket will be exchanged for the show display card by a show official.

4. Proceed directly to your class area and park, another show official will be glad to help you.

5. As most of the show area will be crowded, be courteous and do not block isles by setting up tents, tables, or other items until all cars are parked.

6. Show cars with incorrect VINs for the class will be disqualified.

7. Show cars winning first place two years in a row in the same class will not be eligible for a trophy the third in that class. For the third year the car may: 1. Show in another class if applicable. 2. Remain in the class with a special no vote Two Time 1st Place Winner Trophy Plaque. This requires that you have your registration in by April 4 stating your intentions for two time winner status. 3. Show and be judged in Concours. 4. Sit out a year and return to normal voting the following year. 

8. Cars not registered at the event by 9:30AM will not be judged or be eligible for a trophy.

9. Cars will only be judged with the registration form properly filled out and displayed on the dash under the windshield on the driver's side.

10. Classes "A" through "P" will be judged by a team of judges using a 100 point system. Reference the following judging worksheet.

11. Concours classes will be judged by a team of judges using a 400 point system.

12. Cars cannot be jacked up or put on blocks due to safety concerns.

13. Windows should be down and hood/truck open to receive points for interior, engine compartment, and truck categories.

14. Convertible tops should be up or 2 points will be deducted from score.

15. "For Sale" signs will result in disqualification.

16. Trophies not picked up by the end of the event on Saturday will be mailed in 6 to 8 weeks.

17. Judging worksheets will be made available 2 weeks after the Nationals, check for details.

18. Have a great day and enjoy the Buicks!