Vrooms with a view: Father's Day Car Show


The 19th Annual Hyannis Area Chamber of Commerce Father’s Day Car Show on Main Street in Hyannis drew hundreds of cars and viewers from around the country on June 16. Take a look at some of the classic, custom, and chopped rides that lined the downtown area.


Pictured: Herb Peterson’s 1967 Plymouth GTX was a looker. The stock 440 boasted original parts, from optional wheel covers to the mint ivory interior.



The 19th Annual Hyannis Area Chamber of Commerce Father’s Day Car Show on Main Street in Hyannis drew hundreds of cars and viewers from around the country on June 16. Take a look at some of the classic, custom, and chopped rides that lined the downtown area.


Pictured: Herb Peterson’s 1967 Plymouth GTX was a looker. The stock 440 boasted original parts, from optional wheel covers to the mint ivory interior.


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Check out the original sticker for the GTX. Someone find me a time machine so I can go back and buy a 440 in this condition for $3,639.40.


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Cheryl L. Armstrong’s 1959 Ford Thunderbird sat pretty on the corner of Main Street and Bassett Lane.


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There’s nothing like the cool, clean lines on a Chevrolet Chevell. This one is a 1966 SS.


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Rob Nudelman’s 1965 Porsche 911.


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The rear engine compartment on Nudelman’s 911.


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Shane Stanley’s 1985 Chevy Caprice boasts 28-inch wheels that stand taller than some toddlers. The ride also has gull wing doors and a custom lift kit.


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This restored 1953 Allard J2X MK IL boasts a 360-horsepower 5-speed transmission.


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A rear view of the breathtaking Allard.


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Custom accents breathed life into the autos, like the brake light covers on this 1967 Chevrolet C-10 pickup owned by Eileen and Ed Marshall.


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This forest green 1947 MG TC was one of several right-hand drive vehicles on display.


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Pat and Sandy Slosek’s 1962 NCRS Top Flight Chevrolet Corvette.


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This 1975 AMC Pacer features original paint and was purchased from Sears Auto Sales in Sandwich in 1975 for $4,208.25.


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The Cape Codster is a fully custom Volkswagen Beetle, complete with removable Carson top.


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Oh, and it’s blown. This ain’t your average punchbuggy.


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This 1947 Dodge WDX Power Wagon, owned by Dan Wittenmeyer, Sr., was one of several on display.


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A front view of the Power Wagon’s winch system.


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This isn’t your typical 1977 Chevy Vega — it’s a hybrid. Paul Berger’s entry is half Vega, half 1969 Camaro. This one is a sleeper for sure.


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Rick and Mary Jane Hone own this 1963 Ford Falcon Futura convertible, one of 204 made. It boasts a 260-horspower V8.


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A 1967 Chevy C10 pickup with a little something extra under the hood.


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Donna Diminico’s 1956 Chevy Cameo pickup was a thing of beauty, with a red and white interior — complete with fuzzy dice.


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Richard Mandola dubbed his 1950 Ford “Blue Rhapsody.”


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Dan Kennedy’s 194 Lincoln Zephyr 3-window coupe houses a 460 cubic inch engine under its massive hood.


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The custom interior of Kennedy’s Lincoln Zephyr.


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This 1961 Cadillac Town Sedan had all of the optional bells and whistles when it rolled off the lot more than 50 years ago, including air conditioning, power windows, seats, door locks, and a power antenna. The original list price was $5,498.


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Showgoers admired Ric Rust’s 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. The convertible runs a 3.5 liter drophead 6-cylinder engine, which tops out at 90 miles per hour.


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Bill and Audrey Anderson entered their 1940 Chevrolet KC 12 pickup in the show.


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Jim Kalweit’s Factory Five GTM kit car drew tons of attention. The ride was custom built from the ground up.


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A side view of the 1940 Chevrolet Panel Truck owned by Northeast Tool Supply.


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The interior of the Chevy Panel Truck.


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Tom Trott’s 1965 Chevrolet Impala came complete with vintage drive-in speakers and the music to go along with them.


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A 1955 Ford pickup shined brighter than a candy apple.


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Jeffrey Clark brought his 1962 Mercedes-Benz 180 C.


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Hyannis Collision, owned by John Trotto, entered several cars in the show including this 1970 Plymouth Hemi Barracuda.


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The ’Cuda is one of three made according to the entry ticket, and has 9,000 original miles on it.


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Dan Carnali’s 1957 Chevrolet Bel-Air hard top coupe is anything but plain.


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Something Sweet Cape Cod brought its 1971 Volkswagen bus, which also serves as a delivery vehicle named Sweetie.


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Fred Filoon’s 1929 Ford Model A Huckster.


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Paul Levasseur’s chopped 1946 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery.


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Michael Sarli’s 1958 Porsche 356A.


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Rick Austin Howard’s 1971 Plymouth Barracuda 440 6 Pack.


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A look under the hood at the signature 6 Pack which referred two three two-barrel carburetors.


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A 1939 Jaguar SS 100.


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David Carrow’s 1970 Plymouth GTO Judge.


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A 1941 Packard 110 Touring sedan that has stood the test of time and boasts very little mileage.


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From tail light to hood tip, a side view of a 1964 Chevrolet Impala.


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Glenn Hekking’s hand-painted 1962 Volkswagen Beetle 1200.


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This beautiful piece of 1970 Chevrolet Nova craftsmanship made the trek from Florida.


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Warren T. Watts Jr. showed off his 1961 Studebaker Lark convertible.


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Fred Bonville’s 1929 Ford Model A truck.


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