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