SUN ‘n FUN
2022 GRAND CHAMPIONS
Congratulations to all the 2022 SUN ‘n FUN Aircraft Award Winners. Thank you for bringing your aircraft to SUN ‘n FUN for all our guests to enjoy.
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Grand Champion - Bronze Age
Antique

1938 Aeronca Chief
Steve Sierens - Deland, FL
Grand Champion
Classic Custom

1952 Cessna 195
Ricky and Jennie Gilbride - Ringold, GA
Reserve Grand Champion
Classic Custom

1948 Piper PA-17 Vagabond
Aeron Fout - Merritt Island, FL
Grand Champion
Contemporary Custom

1967 Piper Cherokee 140
Robert Sheffield - Mooreville, NC
Reserve Grand Champion
Contemporary Custom

1959 Piper Comanche 250
Greg Piehl - St. Petersburg, FL
Grand Champion
Homebuilt - Kit

2021 Van's RV-6
Ray Eaton - Plantation, FL
Reserve Grand Champion
Homebuilt - Kit

2020 Vans RV-7
Darwin Barrie - Chandler, AZ
Grand Champion
Light Sport

2022 Aeroprakt A22LS Foxbat
Dennis Long - Searcy, AR
Reserve Grand Champion
Light Sport

2022 BRM Aero Bristell
John Rathmell
Grand Champion - Float
Seaplane

2020 Sea Twister
William Lowery - Geneva, FL
Grand Champion - Amphibian
Seaplane

2015 VA Seabee / Robinson Special
David Boyd - Weatherford, TX
Reserve Grand Champion
Warbirds

P-51 Mustang
Jim Martin - Leesburg, FL
Grand Champion
Warbirds

P40N Warhawk
Ed and Marsha Wilsey - Okeechobee, FL