Owners or painters of vehicles painted with DuPont Refinish, Spies Hecker, Standox, Hot Hues, or Cromax Pro products can compete for cash prizes and to have their vehicle appear in DuPont's 2014 calendar. There is no entry fee and entries can be submitted using a web-based submission process.
Like this article? Sign up to receive our weekly news blasts here.Entrants must be at least 18 years of age at the time of entry and a legal resident of the United States or Canada. Entries may be motorized passenger automobiles (import or domestic), trucks or motorcycles, provided they are finished exclusively with any DuPont Performance Coatings brand of solvent or waterborne products. Entrants must own or have finished the vehicle entered into the competition.
Judging will be based on “best use of color,” including finish quality, technical difficulty and design originality. Winners will be notified by May 20, 2013, from among all eligible entries received. There will be 12 winners selected, with each winnerreceiving a cash prize of $500. There will be one grand prize winner, selected from the 12 winners, who will receive an additional $2,000 cash prize. All winners will have a professional photo shoot of their vehicle and receive 25 copies of the 2013 calendar. The grand prize winner also will be featured on the cover of the calendar.
Entries must be made online at www.dpccalendar.dupont.com, completing the competition registration form, in its entirety, and uploading two photos of the vehicle. More than one vehicle may be submitted per entrant, but each vehicle must be entered as a separate competition entry. The deadline to enter is 11:59 PM ET on April 30, 2013. Complete competition rules and entry requirements can be found on the website. Some restrictions apply.
The winners featured on the 2013 calendar are: Grand Prize Winner & Cover Vehicle
Mike Spitzer
Greenfield, Ind.
1969 Plymouth Road Runner
Brian Sisson
Kelowna, BC
1950 Mercury Wagon
Tim Horn
Shreveport, La.
1954 Ford F-100
Allen Herder
Loveland, Colo.
1970 Plymouth HemiCuda Convertible
Joel Cannon
Calgary, AB
1930 Ford Model A
Derek Dreher
Appleton, Wis.
2012 Wildside Customs Boneshaker
Patrick Maurais
Allenstown, N.H.
1972 Kenworth Chevy
Mark Gengler
Grabill, Ind.
1939 Lincoln Zephyr
Brian Butler
Bridgeville, Del.
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
Phillip Becker
Dwight, Ill.
1932 Ford 3- Window Coupe
Gerald Reidenbach
Cleveland, Tenn.
1957 Chevy Bel Air Custom
Barry Dohrmann
Sauk Rapids, Minn.
1961 Chevrolet Impala
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