Brad Fanshaw is Guest Emcee for Gene Winfield Award at Syracuse Nationals

The $10,000 Gene Winfield Award from Meguiar's

Brad Fanshaw was asked to make an appearance at the Syracuse Nationals in Syracuse, NY this past July. An annual event the show draws close to 800 custom cars and trucks.

Fanshaw who not only signed autographs and took pictures also recorded his national radio show from the event. Street Rod & Custom Radio which is heard on 50 affiliates, iTunes, iHeart and Stitcher radio is an automotive powerhouse.

One of the big events at the Syracuse Nationals was is the Gene Winfield Award. The award is selected by custom car builder and industry icon Gene Winfield. He selects six vehicles earlier in the year and one is chosen for the prestigious award.

East Coast Artie, Gene Winfield, Bob O'Connor & Fanshaw

This year event promoters Bob O' Connor and Art "East Coast Artie" Schilling asked Fanshaw to host and Emcee the gala dinner and awards.

The overall winner David Warner won with a Stuedebaker pickup. The winner was awarded a beautiful trophy and a check for $10,000 presented by Meguiar's Car Care products.