Sensational success at the Rat's Hole Show 2005 for Peter-Penz-Originals!

Peter Penzenstadler of Penz Custombikes, most successful and international renowned austrian Customizer and frame specialist with a worldwide reputatio scored a surprising and stunning success at this years prestigious "International Biker Build-Off" at the Rats Hole Chopper Custom Show 2005 against toughest competition. Peter Penzenstadler, well known in the US-Customscene too - was invited to Daytona by Show-organiser Ted Smith, son of the legendary Karl "Big Daddy Rat" Smith, to compete in the new contest, held for the first time in 2004. The Lining up some real hot competitors, belgian Custom-Pro Alain Lee of "Gangsta Choppers" introduced his hot new Chopper creation, featuring glas-made gas- and oiltank plus glas-made Panheads which are illuminated from the inside! Completing the Trio was german salesmen and custombike designer Wolfgang Knitterscheid showing his still spectacular "Triangular". In face of this competition, Penzenstadler - despite his immaculate clean build Lowrider "Relaxed Athmosphere" didn't see much of a chance, especially knowing that the Chopper-Craze is still running high in the US.

More than 10.000 viditors, crowding the legendary "Rats Hole Chopper Custom Show" on Saturday of Daytona BikeWeek for looking at the more than 300 Top-custombikes to be judged by a highly specialised Jury, decided the outcome in a different way: At the "Biker Build-Off", the visitors were the judges - and a huge majority voted for the immaculate Custom creation from austria, which is more or less a stock Penz Custom: Low, elegant and perfect in style and performance. Saturday 3.30 p.m.the time was come: Since Peter saw his chances in "relaxed Athmosphere" pretty low, the vote hit him like a hammer. His face and the accompanying square dance on stage was proof of that! Chief Judge Tony Masaro and Rats Hole Chopper Custom Show organiser Ted Smith congratulated the austrian Winner along with his competitors Alain Lee and Wolfgang Knitterscheid.