
The GBF Foundation provides funds for Camp Sunshine - Kids with Cancer, Gilbert Browns All-Pro Football Camp, Free Milwaukee Skills Camp Offered for Kids Ages 8-17, the Make a Wish Foundation, Mark Tauscher's Tri-Fecta Foundation, and the High School Scholarship Program.

During the show, there any many different fun events to choose from: Meet & Greet With Former Packer Player Gilbert Brown, a Food & Beverage Tent, Raffle Items & 50/50 Raffle, take a picture with Packer Player and Your Car, plus Fundraising Games With former Green Bay Packers!
Additional Information
2021 Car Show Award Winner Pictures
Class 1 – Antique thru 1949
1st Place – Paul Polacek, Wis. Dells, WI, 1941 Chevrolet Deluxe 2nd Place – Ted Chesney, Portage, WI 1949 Willy’s Overland Jeepster
Class 2 – Street Rod 1920 -1948
1st Place – Ken & Linda Murkley, Berlin, WI, 1947 Mercury Coupe 2nd Place – Todd Peterson, Madison, WI, 1923 Ford T Roadster
Class 3 – Stock 50’s & 60’s
1st Place – Hugh & Norma Stedham, Wis. Dells, WI, 1962 Chevrolet Impala 2nd Place – Harry & Cindee Lenius, Watertown, WI, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2 Door HT
Class 4 – Stock 70’s
1st Place – Rick & Patti Stoltz, Nekoosa, WI 1970 Plymouth Superbird 2nd Place – Russ Kranz, Beaver Dam, WI, 1977 Ford Mustang II
Class 5 – Stock 80’s
1st Place – Jeff Spruill, Madison, WI, 1985 Subaru Brat 2nd Place – Keith Poole, Green Lake, WI, 1989 Ford Mustang GT
Class 6 – Stock 90’s
1st Place – Larry Lane, DeForest, WI, 1999 Ford Mustang Cobra 2nd Place – Gene Sauer, Waunakee, WI 1994 Chevrolet Corvette
Class 7 – Stock 2000’s
1st Place – Don Budwitis, Fall River, WI, 2007 Dodge Charger 2nd Place – Norm Lee, LaCrosse, WI, 2014 Chevrolet Camaro R/S
Class 8 – Custom/Modified 50s-70s
1st Place – Tim Mace/Sandi Gosnell, Columbus, WI. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2nd Place – Bill & Kathy Klassen, Greenville, WI, 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air
Class 9 – Custom/Modified 80s
1st Place – Jennifer Heimann, Pardeeville, WI. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro 2nd Place – Ryan Zimbauer, New Lisbon, WI. 1987 Pontiac TransAm GTA
Class 10 – Custom/Modified 90s
1st Place – Thomas Martinson, Lodi, WI. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon 2nd Place – Left before Judging
Class 11 – Custom/Modified 2000s
1st Place – Butch Stellmacher, Rudolph, WI, 2013 Ford Shelby GT 500 2nd Place – Rick & Patti Stoltz, Nekoosa, WI 2010 Dodg Challenger Bird
Class 12 – Motorcycle Custom
1st Place – Wendy Crook, Beaver Dam, WI 2011 Kisskustom Chopper 2nd Place – Blake White, Steven Point, WI 2009 Harley Davidson Softail Rocker
Class 13 – Motorcycle Stock
No entries
Class 14 – Trucks Stock
1st Place – Kyle Bingen, Watertown, WI 1978 Dodge Lil Red Express 2nd Place – Vietta & Jim Kampen, Portage, WI. 1962 GMC Suburban
Class 15 – Trucks Custom
1st Place -Ted & Michelle MacHugo, Kingston, WI 1954 Chevy 3100 2nd Place – Brian Hankins, DeForest, WI 1952 Ford F1 Truck
Class 16 – Rat Rods
1st Place – Mike & Zack Blaede, Omro, WI. 1928 Ford A Rat Rod 2nd Place – No Entry
Class 17 – Tuner/Import
1st Place – Frank Cirino Jr., Green Lake, WI. 1953 Mg TD 2nd Place – Andrew Shaw, Fond Du Lac, WI 1990 Nissan Skyline GTR
Camper’s Choice Award
Darcy Otto, Princeton, WI. 1972 Chevrolet Nova
2021 Best In Show
Rick & Patti Stoltz, Nekoosa, WI. 1970 Plymouth Superbird
2020 Car Show Award Winner Pictures!
2019 Car Show Award Winners Pictures!
LOCATION:
Wilderness Campground
N1499 State Highway 22
Montello, WI 53949
Only 7 Miles South of Montello and 13 Miles North of Pardeeville on HWY 22.
Just turn down Wilderness Campground Rd.
Directions:
- FROM MADISON: Take I-90/94 to Exit 132 (Hwy 51). Follow Hwy 51 North to Hwy 22 North. Entrance is 12 Miles north of Pardeeville on Hwy 22.
- FROM THE EAST: Enter Montello on State Road 23. At stoplight turn left onto Hwy 22 South. Entrance is 7 Miles south of Montello on Hwy 22.
- FROM THE WEST: Enter Montello on State Road 23. At stoplight turn right onto Hwy 22. Entrance is 7 Miles south of Montello on Hwy 22.
Montello’s own award winning competition BBQ Team will have a food stand open At the Car Show. All profits will be donated to the Gilbert Brown Foundation. Come on out & try some delicious BBQ!
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
$10.00 Donation to Register Custom or Classic Car
Call (608) 297-2002 to Pre-Register
- Pay Day of Show
- Judges T.B.A.
Please Mail Registration form to the following address:
N1499 St. Hwy 22
Montello, WI 53949
Checks Can Be Made Payable To: The Gilbert Brown Foundation
Must make reservations in advance as campsites do fill up quickly. Call (608) 297-2002 to make reservations. Must be 21 or older to reserve campsite.
Antique thru 1949 Except Street Rods
A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with manufacturer specifications and appearance.
Street Rod 1920-1948
A motor vehicle, or a reproduction thereof, with a model year of 1948 or older which has been materially altered or modified by the removal, addition or substitution of essential parts and with a gross weight or registered gross weight of not more than 9,000 pounds.
Stock 50’s & 60’s
A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with manufacturer specifications and appearance. Changes allowed to Rims, Air Filter, an Exhaust.
Stock 70’s
A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with manufacturer specifications and appearance. Changes allowed to Rims, Air Filter, an Exhaust.
Stock 80’s
A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with manufacturer specifications and appearance. Changes allowed to Rims, Air Filter, an Exhaust.
Stock 90’s
A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with manufacturer specifications and appearance. Changes allowed to Rims, Air Filter, an Exhaust.
Stock 2000’s
A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with manufacturer specifications and appearance. Changes allowed to Rims, Air Filter, an Exhaust.
Custom/Modified 1950-1979
A factory-built vehicle that has been modified either to improve its performance, often by altering or replacing the engine and transmission, or it may be a personal design by the builder, making the car look unique and unlike any car that might have been factory built.
Custom/Modified 1980’s
A factory-built vehicle that has been modified either to improve its performance, often by altering or replacing the engine and transmission, or it may be a personal design by the builder, making the car look unique and unlike any car that might have been factory built.
Custom/Modified 1990’s
A factory-built vehicle that has been modified either to improve its performance, often by altering or replacing the engine and transmission, or it may be a personal design by the builder, making the car look unique and unlike any car that might have been factory built.
Custom/Modified 2000’s
A factory-built vehicle that has been modified either to improve its performance, often by altering or replacing the engine and transmission, or it may be a personal design by the builder, making the car look unique and unlike any car that might have been factory built.
Trucks Stock
A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with manufacturer specifications and appearance.
Trucks Custom
A factory-built vehicle that has been modified either to improve its performance, often by altering or replacing the engine and transmission, or it may be a personal design by the builder, making the car look unique and unlike any car that might have been factory built.
Motorcycle Custom
A factory-built motorcycle that has been modified either to improve its performance, often by altering or replacing the engine and transmission, or it may be a personal design by the builder, making the car look unique and unlike any motorcycle that might have been factory built.
Motorcycle Stock
A motorcycle, but not a reproduction thereof, which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with manufacturer specifications and appearance.
Rat Rods
A style of hot rod or custom car that imitates te early hot rods of the 40’s, 50’s or 60’s – appear unfinished with the bare essentials needed to be driven. It is a thowback to the early day of hot rodding – when the car was built more for the purpose of driving rather than appearance.
Tuners/Imports
All Imports – Custom or Stock
Special Interest
A vehicle uniquely distinguishable from the usual, and/or designed for a particular purpose, such as a race car, military vehicle or bus, or built to a specific and unusual theme, either of which would generate interest because of its uniqueness or specialty function.