The 43rd Annual Ford F-100 Supernationals in Sevierville, Tennessee Draws from Around the Country
By Joe Greeves – Photography by Author
Ford F-100 enthusiasts are a loyal group, happy to support events that showcase their favorite brand. As you can imagine, the 43rd Annual F-100 Supernationals, held at the Sevierville Convention Center in Sevierville, Tennessee, is high on their list. The event attracts drivers from around the country, eager to enjoy the great collection of vehicles and the family reunion atmosphere. The air-conditioned spaces inside the Center showcase specialty vehicles as well as registration and vendors.
Everyone gathers for the Friday morning opening ceremonies that unveil freshly completed vehicles making their debut at the event. The enthusiastic crowd gets to see something new and the owners appreciate the applause. Outside the center, a rainbow-colored collection of custom trucks is on display along with additional manufacturers and swap meet vendors. Wander the rows, chat with friends, and grab a bite at the food concession.
The Saturday afternoon award ceremony always creates excitement on multiple levels with its huge selection of significant door prizes. In addition to the Ultimate Ten and Elite Five specialty awards, more than 120 other drivers will take home custom plaques as a reminder of the fun at this event. New for this year, a complete rolling chassis built by Hardcore Chassis will be raffled off. It will fit mid ‘50s Fords and all registered participants will receive one free entry for the drawing. Additional tickets can be purchased at a cost of $10 per ticket. Vehicle registration for the September 2020 show is $30 before August 15 and $40 after that date. Spectator admission is $10 with children under 12 free. CTP
