Fourth Annual ‘Future Classic Car Show’ Draws Thousands to Scottsdale
This year’s curated display of later-model cars included a 2004 Subaru Impreza STi as Best of Show winner.
The Future Classic Car Show, presented by ClassicCars.com, ran for the fourth consecutive year on January 13, drawing thousands of spectators to Scottsdale Quarter in Scottsdale, Arizona. This year’s Best of Show winner was a 2004 Subaru Impreza STi owned by local John Darling.
The Future Classic Car Show featured a curated display of later-model cars that are poised to be the collector cars of the future. Each model was produced no earlier than 1975, and this year’s show awarded cars in eight categories in addition to Best of Show.
The awards and their respective winners are: Best Modified – Nathan Benoit, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 8; Best of 2006-2018 – Jason Amiot, 2015 BMW M4; Best of 1996 -2005 – Aleksander Heit, 1998 Toyota Supra; Best of 1986-1995 – Tim Eull, 1993 Mazda RX-7 R1; Best of 1975-1985 – John Garza, 1977 Toyota Celica; Best Preserved – Anthony Scaglione, 1991 Buick Reatta; Student’s Choice sponsored by Universal Technical Institute – Nathan Benoit, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 8 (his second award of the day); and Fan Favorite – Troy Yazzie, 2015 Subaru WRX STi.
“This year’s Future Classic Car Show exceeded all expectations,” said Roger Falcione, CEO of ClassicCars.com. “The quality of cars was unbelievable, spectator turnout set new records, and the atmosphere at the event was buzzing. We are already hard at work planning next year’s event and curating even more future classics to showcase.”
