Winners of the Hybridfest MPG Challenge!

Give a big hand to this year’s winners of the MPG Challenge. For the third year running, the competition has had drivers at Hybridfest keeping their eyes on their fuel consumption.

36 drivers competed in the 2008 challenge, and drove a course of 26 miles. Here are the winners:

Division 1 - Honda Insight

William Kinney of Kennewick, WA
2002 Honda Insight
109 MPG

Division 2 - 2nd Generation Prius

Jerad Parish of Madison, WI
2005 Toyota Prius
99 MPG

Division 3 - Honda Civic Hybrid & 1st Generation Prius

Wayne Gerdes of Wadsworth, IL
2008 Honda Civic Hybrid
73 MPG

Division 4 - Toyota Camry Hybrid, Honda Accord Hybrid, Nissan Altima Hybrid, Lexus GS 450h & Lexus LS 600h L

Rob Colucci of Shorewood, IL
2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid
53 MPG

Division 5 - Chevy Malibu Hybrid, Mercury Mariner Hybrid, Ford Escape Hybrid, Mazda Tribute Hybrid, Toyota Highlander Hybrid, Lexus RX 400h, Saturn Aura Hybrid, Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid

Richard Krueger of Warren, MI
2006 Ford Escape Hybrid
44 MPG

Division 6 - Chevy Silverado Hybrid, Chevy Tahoe Hybrid, GMC Yukon Hybrid

Richard Krueger of Warren, MI
2008 Chevy Tahoe Hybrid
28 MPG

Division 7 - Non-hybrid vehicles

Mike Sefton of Winnipeg, Manitoba CA
2001 Volkswagen Golf TDI
82 MPG

Congratulations to all the drivers! Hybridfest will continue through Sunday, July 20, as part of the Dane County Fair. More info available…

Source: Hybridfest