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Neon Light Contest

Presented by The Sun Route 66 Rendezvous

Congratulations to the winners of the 2007 Neon Light Contest! 

  • Richard Licon won for Best Use of neon lights with his 1953 Ford pickup.

  • James Weatherall won for Crowd Pleaser with his 1969 Ford Mustang.


Neon Crowd Pleaser winner James Weatherall and his 1969 Ford Mustang

What is the Neon Light Contest?
The neon lights are used to highlight special points or features of the vehicle such as the dashboard and wheels.  In addition, the neon lights are usually color coded to match the unique paint found on the vehicles.

Where is the contest held?
The Neon Light Contest will be held on 3rd Street between Arrowhead Avenue and Sierra Way next to Meadowbrook Park.

When is the contest held?
On Thursday night Thursday, September 18, 2008 from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.  You must check-in your vehicle between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Neon Best Use winner Richard Licon and his 1953 Ford pickup

Does it cost to enter the contest?
No, there is no charge to enter this contest event, however, your vehicle must be registered to enter the Route 66 Rendezvous.

What do you win?
Winners are judged by the crowd applause.  The two categories are Best Overall Use and Crowd Pleaser.  The winners are announced immediately after the contest.  The winners will receive a plaque.

 

All Events are Tentative,
Subject to Change Without Notice.