2009 Results

Grand Champions – #131 Art of the People

Engineering:
1st Place – #420 Hippypotamus
2nd Place – #104 Twinkle Toes
3rd Place – #101 Compost Sheep

Art:
1st Place – #109 Kinetic Chicken
2nd Place – #105 FiFi
3rd Place – #107 Tin Pan Dragon

Time:
1st Place – #102 Big Friendly Giraffe, time 10:51
2nd Place – #104 Twinkle Toes, time 11:56
3rd Place – #103 All Terrain Tiki Bar, time 14:19

Pageantry:
1st Place – #116 Big Top
2nd Place – #101 Compost Sheep
3rd Place – #129 Rudy Dew

ACEing Machines:
#116 Big Top, #101 Compost Sheep, #129 Ruby Dew, #131 Art of the People, #102 Big Friendly Giraffe, #104 Twinkle Toes, #103 All Terrain Tiki Bar, #420 Hippypotamus, #151 Uncatchable, #101 Compost Sheep

Mediocre Award: #128 BDI

Hobart Brown Lifetime Achievement Award: Bob Brown (Racer, 1969 first race, Turtle)

Racers’ Choice: #108 Octomom

Goddess Jen-O Award: #126 Lightning Bugs

Golden Dinosaur (first machine to break down after start of the race): #114 Picnic Basket

Golden Flipper (most fabulous flip over): #116 Big Top (after flipped called “Big Topple”)

They came from out of town award: #132 Glory Hogs

One for the little guy award: #123 Against Medical Advice

Biggest Splash: Kanga Rex, with honorable mention to Karriage of Kalamity

Poor Pitiful Me: #112 Henry Ford Shoots for the Moon

2nd to Last: #129 Ruby Dew

Most Improved: #124 Bubbalicious

Best Campsite: #129 Ruby Dew

Spectators’ Award: #107 Tin Pan Dragon

Best Pit Crew: Dave from Big Top

Best Volunteer: Laura Granados and Suzanne Ross-Kohl (with honorable mention to Richard Buuhler, Gloria Topping and Adrienne and Jeremy)

6:32 Award (First Ace to miss gate closure on Day 1 and lose their Ace): #117 For Salefish

Spirit of the Glorious Founder: #108 Octomom

Teddy Bear Award: #119 Pandamonium Rules