What is Dealernews?

Dealernews is a publication considered the Voice of Powersports Retailers. This includes franchised and non-franchised motorcycle shops, sellers of ATV and personal watercraft, with and without service departments, representing some of the biggest retailers in North America right down to the smallest.

Advanstar the parent company compiles industry data and passes this along to thousands of powersports retailers for information, trends and ideas.

What is the Dealernews Top 100?

As reported by the Dealernews website:

"For the past 17 years the Dealernews Top 100 program has been recognizing exceptional dealerships for creative store designs, marketing techniques, community involvement and outstanding customer service. Over those 17 years we've been blown away by the level of commitment each dealership puts into making their store the best it can be. Year after year, the standard of excellence and creativity is raised, the competition increases and the final Top 100 winners truly represent the best of the best in the powersports industry. Dealernews is privileged to honor these winners all year long for their commitment and enthusiasm to powersports business."

Who is inducted into the Dealernews Hall of Fame?

All previous recipients of the Dealernews Top 100 Grand Prize representing the #1 dealership in the competition the previous year.

How many dealers are in the Hall of Fame?

Since 1992 there have been 17 dealers awarded the Top 100 Grand Prize, with 16 inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Who are they?

• 2007 — Doc's Harley-Davidson (Kirkwood, Mo.)
• 2006 — Route 66 Harley-Davidson (Tulsa, Okla.)
• 2005 — Hully Gully The Ultimate Toy Store (London, Ontario, Canada)
• 2004 — MidAmerica Motoplex (Sioux Falls, S.D.)
• 2003 — Gregoire Sport (Notre Dame de Lourdes, Quebec, Canada)
• 2002 — Big Valley Motorsports (Reno, Nev.)
• 2001 — Bumpus Harley-Davidson (Memphis, Tenn.)
• 2000 — Mike's Famous Harley-Davidson (New Castle, Del.)
• 1999 — Route 42 Harley-Davidson (Sheboygan, Wis.)
• 1998 — Kegel Motorcycle Co. (Rockford, Ill.)
• 1997 — Gatto Cycle Shop (Tarentum, Pa.)
• 1996 — Gail's Harley-Davidson South (Belton, Miss.)
• 1995 — C & S Harley-Davidson of Nashville (Nashville, Tenn.)
• 1994 — Bob Dron Harley-Davidson (Oakland, Calif.)
• 1993 — White's Harley-Davidson/Buell (Lebanon, Pa.)
• 1992 — South East Harley-Davidson/Buell (Cleveland, Ohio)