The 2018 Ridler Award contenders are down to eight—the Great 8, as they’re called.
The Ridler Award is given to annually to a vehicle deemed to be the best overall custom build that is making its show-car debut at the Detroit Autorama, which kicks off today at the Cobo Center in Detroit, MI.
The following vehicles were named Pirelli Tire Great 8 Ridler Finalists, one of which will take home the coveted Ridler Award on Sunday.
All of these photos are courtesy of the Autorama – World of Wheels – Cavalcade of Customs Facebook page.
2018 Great 8 Ridler Award Finalists
1939 Ford Sedan Delivery – Harold & Rhea Schrader, Franklin Hills, NJ
![1939 Ford Sedan Delivery - Great 8 finalist](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1939-Ford-Sedan-Delivery-Great-8-finalist.jpg)
![1939 Ford Sedan Delivery - Great 8 finalist-2](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1939-Ford-Sedan-Delivery-Great-8-finalist-2.jpg)
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1967 Chevrolet Camaro – Chris & Greg Allen, Shelbyville, DE
![1967 Camaro - Great 8 finalist](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1967-Camaro-Great-8-finalist.jpg)
![1967 Camaro - Great 8 finalist-2](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1967-Camaro-Great-8-finalist-2.jpg)
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1934 Ford Pickup – Danielle Lutz, Hamlin, PA
![1934 Ford Pickup - Great 8 finalist](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1934-Ford-Pickup-Great-8-finalist.jpg)
![1934 Ford Pickup - Great 8 finalist-2](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1934-Ford-Pickup-Great-8-finalist-2.jpg)
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1936 Pontiac Sedan – Robert Anderson, Savannah, GA
![1936 Pontiac Sedan - Great 8 finalist](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1936-Pontiac-Sedan-Great-8-finalist.jpg)
![1936 Pontiac Sedan - Great 8 finalist-2](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1936-Pontiac-Sedan-Great-8-finalist-2.jpg)
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1969 Chevrolet Camaro – Stuart Adams, Mooresville, NC
![1969 Camaro - Great 8 finalist](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1969-Camaro-Great-8-finalist.jpg)
![1969 Camaro - Great 8 finalist-2](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1969-Camaro-Great-8-finalist-2.jpg)
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1956 Lincoln Continental MKII – Chris Ryan, Ninety Six, SC
![1956 Lincoln Continental MKII - Great 8 finalist](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1956-Lincoln-Continental-MKII-Great-8-finalist.jpg)
![1956 Lincoln Continental MKII - Great 8 finalist-2](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1956-Lincoln-Continental-MKII-Great-8-finalist-2.jpg)
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1940 Ford Coupe – Reid Hotaling, Mooresville, NC
![1940 Ford Coupe - Great 8 finalist](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1940-Ford-Coupe-Great-8-finalist.jpg)
![1940 Ford Coupe - Great 8 finalist-2](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1940-Ford-Coupe-Great-8-finalist-2.jpg)
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1957 Chevrolet – Greg & Judy Hrehovcsik, Alamosa, CO
![1957 Chevy - Great 8 finalist](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1957-Chevy-Great-8-finalist.jpg)
![1957 Chevy - Great 8 finalist-2](http://www.onallcylinders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/02/1957-Chevy-Great-8-finalist-2.jpg)
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