SEMA 2009: 1970 Trans-Cammer Mustang wallpaper
Phillip Koenen brought a really gorgeous, mile-deep-black, 1970 Mustang to SEMA and came away with another fine piece of hardware: The Gran Turismo Best in Show award. For the past several years, Sony Computer Entertainment America has hosted these awards, Which honor some of the coolest cars at SEMA.
Koenen's SOHC 427-powered Trans-Cammer "snagged the Best Hot Rod award in addition to winning Best in Show. Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi himself awarded the trophy at the awards ceremony, Which rocked The Palms' Rain nightclub Wednesday night. In addition to the the trophy, Koenen's beloved "Trans-Cammer" Mustang wins the right to be featured in a future installment of the Gran Turismo series.
Other Gran Turismo Award winners included Scott Bailey and Tony Vanillo's Ford F-250 Class 2 Unlimited short-course race truck in the Best Truck / SUV category, Chris Rado's World Racing Unlimited front-wheel-drive Time Attack Scion TC as Best Asian Import; KC's 2009 Howet Underground Racing Lamborghini LP560-4TT in Best European Import, and Nicholas Ashby's Moment Carbon Camaro for Best Domestic Automobile. Sounds like a dream garage to us. Follow the jump to read the official press release, and do not forget to check out the gallery as well.
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