Contest Categories for ModelFest Please Note: Categories have been updated for ModelFest 2024
We will also have a "Display Only" table, space is limited.
A. Juniors (Note: Juniors categories will be judged using an open judging system - gold/silver/bronze)
A-1: All scales, types, eras (except Gundam)
A-2: Gundam
B. Aircraft
B-1 : 1:48 Single Engine Prop
B-2: 1:48 Single Engine Jet
B-3: 1:48 Multi Engine Prop
B-4: 1:48 Multi Engine Jet
B-5: 1:72 and smaller Single Engine Prop
B-6: 1:72 and smaller Single Engine Jet
B-7: 1:72 and smaller Multi-Engine Prop
B-8: 1:72 and smaller Multi Engine Jet
B-9: 1:32 and larger Prop
B-10: 1:32 and larger Jet
B-11: Multi Wing Aircraft, all scales, all eras
B-12: Helicopetrs and Miscellaneous, all scales, all eras
C. Automotive
C-1: US Manufacturers
C-2: Foreign: any non US made vehicle
C-3: Race Cars, any type of auto racing
C-4: Custom Vehicles, mild to wild
C-5: Motorcycles/2 wheeled vehicles
C-6: Trucks, Fire/Rescue, all others
D. Armor & AFV’s
D-1: 1:35+ Closed top Allied to 1945
D-2: 1:35+ Closed top Axis to 1945
D-3: 1:35+ Closed top after 1945
D-4: 1:35+ Armored open top tracked & wheeled armor, all types
D-5: 1:35+ Soft skins, tracked & wheeled
D-6: Artillery, all scales, all eras
D-7: 1:48, all eras
D-8: 1/72 and smaller, all eras
E. Figures
E-1: 54mm and smaller
E-2: 55mm and larger
F. Dioramas
F-1: Small sized base (longest side less than 12")
F-2: Large sized base (12" or larger)
G. Spacecraft & Sci-Fi
G-1: Real Space, all scales, all eras
G-2: Sci-Fi, non Gundam, all scales
G-3: Gundam, smaller than 1/100
G-4: Gundam, 1/100 and larger
H. Naval
H-1: 1/351 and smaller
H-2: 1/350 and larger
J. Miscellaneous
J-1: Dinosaurs, humor, fictional, etc
J-2: Scratch Built and Major Conversions, all scales
J-3: 100% OOB Plastic-only Kits, all scales (kits must be plastic only, no multi-media entries)
Categories subject to change on or before
contest date. IPMS USA judging rules apply.