2020 Mad City Modelers Awards

Gone but never forgotten

Scott Hoffland, 1962-2019

a moment of silence…..

2019 Mad City Modelers Awards

Allison Merlin 45 Engine, 1:16.5 scale

David Sakrison

800: Paper Models

Youth Categories

ecto-1

Adrian Hernandez Williams

870: Juniors (Up To Age 12)

Mazda RX7

Robert Lindeman/Josey

870: Juniors (Up To Age 12)

Ferrari vs Monte Carlo

Daniel Baio

870: Juniors (Up To Age 12)

Messerschmitt BF109 E-3

Jan-Erik Svanoe

880: Intermediate (Ages 13-17)

"Fury" Easy 8 Sherman

Thomas Kirsten

880: Intermediate (Ages 13-17)

Type 10

Ben Vandervort

880: Intermediate (Ages 13-17)

Aircraft Categories

Sopwith Dolphin

Jim Coatney

10: Biplanes 1/32 & Larger

Albatros B.II Early

Richard Schaffer

10: Biplanes 1/32 & Larger

Bristol F.2B Fighter

Bob Steinbrunn

10: Biplanes 1/32 & Larger

Werner Voss Fokker F.1

Thomas Foerster

20: Biplanes 1/33 & Smaller

Fokker Dr.1

William Beecher

20: Biplanes 1/33 & Smaller

Fiat Cr.42

Curtis Knight

20: Biplanes 1/33 & Smaller

PZL P.11a

Mike Klessig

30: 1/72 & Smaller Single Engine Prop

Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat

Paul Boyer

30: 1/72 & Smaller Single Engine Prop

F6F-3 Hellcat

Curtis Knight

30: 1/72 & Smaller Single Engine Prop

Vickers Wellington Mk.Ic

Bruce Williams

40: 1/72 & Smaller Multi-Engine Prop

Petlyakov PE-2

Mike Klessig

40: 1/72 & Smaller Multi-Engine Prop

Storch with DFS 230

Alec Krikava

40: 1/72 & Smaller Multi-Engine Prop

F-35B

Jack Lichwa

50: 1/72 & Smaller Jets

Grumman F-14A Tomcat

Paul Boyer

50: 1/72 & Smaller Jets

Phantom FG.1

Mike Klessig

50: 1/72 & Smaller Jets

P-47 "Balls Out"

Randy Dieck

60: 1/48 Single Engine Prop. Allied

Grumman F3F-1

Thomas Foerster

60: 1/48 Single Engine Prop. Allied

Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat

Bob Steinbrunn

60: 1/48 Single Engine Prop. Allied

Bf. 109G

Mike Kutz

70: 1/48 Single Engine Prop. Axis

Fw190 F8 Schlachtgeschwader 2, Hungary '44-'

Thomas Foerster

70: 1/48 Single Engine Prop. Axis

German Stuka

Bruce Williams

70: 1/48 Single Engine Prop. Axis

Ju88 G-6 "Nachtjager"

Maynard J Nigbor

80: 1/48 Multi-Engine Prop

Ki45 Kai (Nick)

Steve Shaffer

80: 1/48 Multi-Engine Prop

B-17G Chow Hound

Bob McLaren

80: 1/48 Multi-Engine Prop

F4 Phantom Sundowner

Jesse Benda

90: 1/48 Jets

MNANG F-16C "Have Glass V"

Steve Shaffer

90: 1/48 Jets

T-38C Talon II

Tom Reese

90: 1/48 Jets

Gilmore Red Lion

Jeff Lamott

100: 1/32 & Larger Single Engine Prop

Hansa-Brandenburg W.29

Richard Schaffer

100: 1/32 & Larger Single Engine Prop

P-47 "Angie"

Randy Dieck

100: 1/32 & Larger Single Engine Prop

F-84

Randy Dieck

120: 1/32 & Larger Jets

Sea Fury FB.MK II - Royal Canadian Navy

Kirk Sorenson

130: Aircraft Other

Atomic Test Hellcat Drone

Bruce Williams

130: Aircraft Other

AH-1Z Viper

Steve Shaffer

140: Rotary Winged Aircraft

AH-1Z Viper

Jesse Benda

140: Rotary Winged Aircraft

UH-1D Huey

Frank Miller

140: Rotary Winged Aircraft

Armor Categories

Panzer II Ausf. L "Lynx"

Edward St. Denis

200: 1/72 And Smaller Armor

WWII German 231 6-rad

Gary Majchrzak

200: 1/72 And Smaller Armor

KV-1

Mark Miller

200: 1/72 And Smaller Armor

Forgotten T-34

Jeff Herne

210: 1/48 Scale Armor

German Motorcycle w/Sidecar

Bill Kreuger

210: 1/48 Scale Armor

Stug III Ausf B

Rick Hoffman

210: 1/48 Scale Armor

Renault Ft-17

William Plunkett

220: World War I Armor

British Mark I Male Tank

Bill Kreuger

220: World War I Armor

MK I Female

Bruce Williams

220: World War I Armor

Panther F

Thomas Foerster

230: 1/35 Axis 1919-1945 Tracked Closed Top

Bergetiger

Jesse Benda

230: 1/35 Axis 1919-1945 Tracked Closed Top

Panzer III Ausf. F

Liam Daly

230: 1/35 Axis 1919-1945 Tracked Closed Top

M5A1 "Stuart," 33rd Armor Reg, 3rd Armor Div

Thomas Foerster

240: 1/35 Allied 1919-1945 Tracked Closed Top

French Char 2C

Bruce Williams

240: 1/35 Allied 1919-1945 Tracked Closed Top

KV-85

Brett Dillenbeck

240: 1/35 Allied 1919-1945 Tracked Closed Top

M-18 Hellcat

Maynard J Nigbor

250: 1/35 Open Top Armor

British Weapons Carrier

Bob Clift

250: 1/35 Open Top Armor

Bison II (North Africa)

Mark Miller

250: 1/35 Open Top Armor

Sd.Kfz. 250/1

Stephen J. Pringle

260: 1/35 Armored Cars, Halftracks, Softskins

French AFV ERC-90 F1 Lynx Modern

Tim Rudd

260: 1/35 Armored Cars, Halftracks, Softskins

AMX-10 RCR

Joachim Lotz

260: 1/35 Armored Cars, Halftracks, Softskins

Israeli MBT

Bruce Smith

270: 1/35 1946 To Present Tracked Armor

Swedish STRV 103B MBT

Tom Reese

270: 1/35 1946 To Present Tracked Armor

Homewrecker

Jesse Benda

270: 1/35 1946 To Present Tracked Armor

Ex-Czech 100mm Howitzer LeFH 14/19

Marek Rogal

280: Artillery

German 128mm Pak 44

Thomas Foerster

280: Artillery

WWI Krupp 21cm Morser 16

Bruce Williams

280: Artillery

Russion ChTz S-65 Tractor

Bill Kreuger

290: Other Armor

M4A3E8 Sherman Tank

Bob Steinbrunn

290: Other Armor

SdKFz 250-1 W/Flak 38

Jeff Herne

290: Other Armor

Ship Categories

RMS Olympic 1913

Adam Edmunds

300: 1914-1945 1/350 And Larger Ships

USS Nicholas (DD-449) Fletcher Class Destroyer

Richard Sliwka

300: 1914-1945 1/350 And Larger Ships

Battleship Yamato - Operation Ten-Ichi-Go

David Suhadolc

300: 1914-1945 1/350 And Larger Ships

IJN Matsu

Jesse Benda

310: 1914-1945 1/351 And Smaller Ships

Akagi

Jon Wilke

310: 1914-1945 1/351 And Smaller Ships

USS Erie Patrol Gunboat

Richard Sliwka

310: 1914-1945 1/351 And Smaller Ships

Battleship Missouri - Homecoming

David Suhadolc

320: 1946 To Present 1/350 And Larger Ships

USS Boston Guided Missile Cruiser

Richard Sliwka

320: 1946 To Present 1/350 And Larger Ships

IJN Kongo

Jesse Benda

330: 1946 To Present 1/351 And Smaller Ships

USS Coontz (DDG-40) Destroyer

Richard Sliwka

330: 1946 To Present 1/351 And Smaller Ships

Columbus - 3 Ships

Maynard J Nigbor

340: Sailing Ships

CSS Albemarle Shallow Draft Ironclad Ram

Richard Sliwka

340: Sailing Ships

1/350 HMS Turbulent SSN, Trafalgar Class

Marek Rogal

350: Submarines

HMS Astute

Joachim Lotz

350: Submarines

USS Silversides Gato Class Submarine

Richard Sliwka

350: Submarines

Automotive Categories

Bugatti T57 Arms

Cal Wood

400: Street Cars

Ferrari 812 Superfast

Mike Klessig

400: Street Cars

Nissan Silvia (1965)

Paul Johnston

400: Street Cars

1948 Ford - Custom

Elliot "Ed" L. Doering

410: Custom Cars

1934 Ford Stake Bed

Kevin Koch

410: Custom Cars

1963 Fairlane Custom

Robert Shebilske

410: Custom Cars

1954 Pegaso Z 102

Cal Wood

420: Racing Cars

Ford GT Daytona 2019

Mike Klessig

420: Racing Cars

#53 Dirt Track Modified Stocker

Robert Davidovich

420: Racing Cars

Bob's Towing '32 Ford Tow Truck

Bob Clift

430: Trucks

ATX Tundra Transporter

Duke Spangler

430: Trucks

White/Sinclair Tanker

Bill Cook

430: Trucks

Derby Car

Robert Lindeman

440: Other Automotive

Dragula

Roman Ryan

440: Other Automotive

1970 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler

Mike Hartjes

440: Other Automotive

Ducati Moto-GP

Elliot "Ed" L. Doering

450: Motorcycles

Bat Pod with Cat Woman

Steve Shaffer

450: Motorcycles

Yamaha FZR750R

Paul Johnston

450: Motorcycles

Figure Categories

US Marine Korea "Frozen Chosin"

Tim Rudd

510: 54mm To 70Mm Historic Figures

One Last Job

Jesse Benda

520: 71mm To 120Mm Historic Figures

Schlitzie

Jeff Lamott

520: 71mm To 120Mm Historic Figures

Piper Mackay

Daniel Baio

520: 71mm To 120Mm Historic Figures

Vampirella

Jeff Lamott

530: SciFi & Fantasy Figures

MSN-04 Mobile Suit Sazabi

Steve Shaffer

530: SciFi & Fantasy Figures

Robot Geisha

Eric Johnson

530: SciFi & Fantasy Figures

Mother's Day Mousling

Alan Zais

540: Mounted Figures

"New from Home"

Daniel Baio

540: Mounted Figures

Bettie in Orbit

Jeff Lamott

540: Mounted Figures

Banshee's Kiss

Eric Johnson

550: Busts

Cyana and her dragon

Alan Zais

550: Busts

Stalingrad POW

Larry Clausen

550: Busts

Nosferatu

Larry Clausen

560: All Other Figures

German Chibi Officer

Jesse Benda

560: All Other Figures

Tiger One and T-34 Diorama

Liam Daly

600: Military Dioramas

"Waitin' for Tommy"

Daniel Baio

600: Military Dioramas

The End

John Werwie

600: Military Dioramas

"Operation Life Guard"

Dwight Workinger

610: Aircraft Dioramas

Walking to War

Liam Daly

620: Vignettes (5 Or Less Figures)

Last Tango in Berlin

Larry Clausen

620: Vignettes (5 Or Less Figures)

Tannenburg 1410

Jeff Herne

620: Vignettes (5 Or Less Figures)

The Big Find

Bill Cook

630: Dioramas - Other

"Ready … Aim … "

James Vinopac

630: Dioramas - Other

Dieselpunk Tank "Scavangers"

Michael Gosda

630: Dioramas - Other

Space & Science Fiction Categories

HC 1/144 Turn A Gundam

James Vinopac

700: Science Fiction

M.A.C.E. Phase II- Zeppelin Assault Vehicle

Michael Gosda

700: Science Fiction

B-Wing Fighter

Steve Shaffer

700: Science Fiction

NF-104 Aerospace Trainer

Steve Shaffer

710: Real Space

V2 Rocket

Richard Schaffer

710: Real Space

Lunar Landing "Eagle"

Keith English

710: Real Space

Other Categories

M26 Pershing (Korean War)

Tom Schry

810: Out of Box-Armor

AML-90

Joachim Lotz

810: Out of Box-Armor

Japanese Type III Medium Tank

Bill Kreuger

810: Out of Box-Armor

Richard Petty Plymouth Belvedere

Thomas Foerster

820: Out of Box-Cars

1990 Mercedes 500SL "LaCosta" Edition

Tony Hartjes

820: Out of Box-Cars

Mercedes AMG GT3

Mike Klessig

820: Out of Box-Cars

F4U-1D Corsair

Corbett Legg

830: Out of Box-Aircraft

P-400 Air A Cutie

Thomas Foerster

830: Out of Box-Aircraft

P-47D Thunderbold

Bill Kreuger

830: Out of Box-Aircraft

USCG 83 ft. Patrol Cutter

Richard Sliwka

840: Out of Box-Ships

SDCS Gundam

James Vinopac

850: Out of Box-Other

Deep Submergence Vehicle (D.S.V.)

Tom Schry

850: Out of Box-Other

Y-Wing Starfighter

Joachim Lotz

850: Out of Box-Other

Ensign Darwin

Tom Schry

860: Miscellaneous

WWI British Tanker

Ben Perry

860: Miscellaneous

Mercedes D.IIIa Engine

Bob Steinbrunn

860: Miscellaneous

Tiger 1 Ton

Jesse Benda

875: Toons & Eggs

SR-71 Egg Plane

Steve Shaffer

875: Toons & Eggs

Beach Bunny

Jeff Lamott

875: Toons & Eggs

King Tiger

Jesse Benda

890: Distressed Models

1957 Chevrolet 150 Tudor Sedan Junker

Troy Deal

890: Distressed Models

Coaling Tower

Patrick Klunder

890: Distressed Models

Best of Awards

Fiat Cr.42

Curtis Knight

Best Aircraft: Sponsor- Bases by Bill

SdKFz 250-1 W/Flak 38

Jeff Herne

Best Armor: Sponsor- IPMS Richard I. Bong Chapter

Nissan Silvia (1965)

Paul Johnston

Best Auto: Sponsor- Mecum Auto Auctions

Richard Petty Plymouth Belvedere

Thomas Foerster

Best Mopar Auto: Sponsor- Jeff Barrette

Battleship Yamato - Operation Ten-Ichi-Go

David Suhadolc

Best Ship: Sponsor- Scale Colors

Robot Geisha

Eric Johnson

Best Figure: Sponsor- IPMS Alexander Lippisch Chapter

Lunar Excursion Module (LEM) 1/32 scale

David Sakrison

Best Real Space/ Science Fiction: Sponsor- Mark Miller

Mercedes AMG GT3

Mike Klessig

Best Out Of Box: Sponsor- Marek Rogal

Manitowoc 18000 Lift Crane

Robert Davidovich

Best Miscellaneous: Sponsor- Marek Rogal

Skyraider AD-5

Thomas Kirsten

Best Marine Corps Subject: Sponsor- Marek Rogal

Bristol F.2B Fighter

Bob Steinbrunn

Best World War I Aircraft: Sponsor- IPMS Richard I. Bong Chapter

AH-1G Cobra (Late)

Frank Miller

Best Helicopter: Sponsor- Robert Clift

The End

John Werwie

Best Diorama: Sponsor- Charlie Kucera

Battleship Yamato - Operation Ten-Ichi-Go

David Suhadolc

Last Square People's Choice Award

Type 10

Ben Vandervort

Jim Turek Award: Best Junior

Canadian Leopard C2

Michael Bootle

Theme Award: 'Cats': Sponsor - John Kreuger

The End

John Werwie

Scott Hoffland Award for Modeling Excellence: Sponsor - Rob Teubert

And the Best in Show goes to....

Battleship Yamato - Operation Ten-Ichi-Go

David Suhadolc

Wayne B Grinnell Award: Judges Best in Show