Citizens and visitors packed the streets for the Knoxville Nationals Parade today.
More than 75 entrants made their way down the parade route, distributing candy, performing dances, playing music and showing off unique vehicles. Results of the parade contest are below.



Best Theme Float:
1st Place: Cub Scout Pack 362
2nd Place: Austin Paul Motor Sports
Best Float Non-Theme:
1st Place: Skunk River Hunting Retriever Association
2nd Place: Knoxville Federated Garden Club
Best Performing Entry:
1st Place: Knoxville High School Marching Band
2nd Place: Elite Dance by Nicole
Race Cars:
1st Place: Wagner & Miller
2nd Place: 1986 Knoxville Raceway Pace Car
Race Mowers:
1st Place: Mowbility Sales & Service
Custom Classic Vehicle:
1st Place: Superior Customs, Dave & Bill Steele
2nd Place: Jeremy Taft
Antique Cars
1st Place: Bill & Bonnie Vaske
2nd Place: Poffenbarger Family
Antique Tractors:
1st Place: Larry DeJong
2nd Place: Paul & John Sherwood
Kid’s Entry
1st Place: Knoxville Dance Academy
2nd Place: Knoxville Panthers IIU Baseball Team
Fan’s Favorite:
1st Place: Mike’s Towing / Mini Mike’s
2nd Place: Knoxville Hospital & Clinics
Best of Parade:
1st Place: Baty Tucker Post 168 American Legion and John Myers Post 3519 Veterans of Foreign Wars
2nd Place: Skunk River Hunting Retriever Association