Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash
2020-08-07 – 2020-08-08 · Winston, MO · State championship
Reps: BUNNY TUTTLE, RICH TUTTLE · Prize money: $4,000.00
Grand Champion: PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G. (705.1656) · 30 teams
Entries
30
6 categories
Top score
705.1656
Winning margin
1.2000
GC over RC
Field average
679.65
median 682.27
Perfect 180s
5 🔥
Tightest race
Brisket
2.2972 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
689.1200
what a walk cost here
Field spread
96.0912
winner to last place
Prize money
$4,000.00
on the line
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 15%
beats 85% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1558
avg power rating going in · stronger than 64% of contests
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.2000 points — closer than 78% of every championship in the data.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
5 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
🃏 An upset on the books
PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G came in rated below the field's top team, SLAPS BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 24-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)
Score distribution
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-11 | 25 | 709.1200 | DIRT ROAD BBQ | |
| 2018-08-10 | 25 | 697.7372 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 2019-08-09 | Winston, MO | 30 | 692.4800 | Boomerang BBQ |
| 2020-08-07 ← this one | Winston, MO | 30 | 705.1656 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G. |
| 2021-08-13 | Winston, MO | 25 | 705.1316 | HEAVY SMOKE BBQ |
| 2022-08-12 | Winston, MO | 25 | 706.2516 | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ |
| 2023-08-04 | Winston, MO | — | — | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Beans
8 entries · top 176.5716 · median 171.6970
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 2 | TOAD HOLLAR BBQ CREW | |
| 3 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 4 | Rockin' Rackley's | |
| 5 | HALOS AND %22HOGS%22 | |
| 6 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 7 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 8 | FLAMIN' M&M |
Ancillary — Dessert
4 entries · top 180.0000 · median 178.2800 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HALOS AND %22HOGS%22 | |
| 2 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 3 | FLAMIN' M&M | |
| 4 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO |
Master Series — Brisket
30 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.2686 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 2 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 3 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 4 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 5 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 6 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 7 | Happy Grillmore - KS | |
| 8 | The Boys in Que | |
| 9 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 10 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 11 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 12 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 13 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 14 | S&S BBQ | |
| 15 | GOTHIC TOWN GRILLERS | |
| 16 | MAD MUTT'S BBQ | |
| 17 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 18 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 19 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 20 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 21 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 22 | 660 BBQ | |
| 23 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 24 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 25 | FLAMIN' M&M | |
| 26 | TOAD HOLLAR BBQ CREW | |
| 27 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 28 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 29 | HALOS AND %22HOGS%22 | |
| 30 | Rockin' Rackley's |
Master Series — Chicken
30 entries · top 178.8800 · median 172.2800
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 2 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 3 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 4 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 5 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 6 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 7 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 8 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 9 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 10 | TOAD HOLLAR BBQ CREW | |
| 11 | S&S BBQ | |
| 12 | GOTHIC TOWN GRILLERS | |
| 13 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 14 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 15 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 16 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 17 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 18 | Happy Grillmore - KS | |
| 19 | The Boys in Que | |
| 20 | MAD MUTT'S BBQ | |
| 21 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 22 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 23 | Rockin' Rackley's | |
| 24 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 25 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 26 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 27 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 28 | FLAMIN' M&M | |
| 29 | 660 BBQ | |
| 30 | HALOS AND %22HOGS%22 |
Master Series — Overall
30 entries · top 705.1656 · median 682.2688
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 2 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 3 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 4 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 5 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 6 | GOTHIC TOWN GRILLERS | |
| 7 | The Boys in Que | |
| 8 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 9 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 10 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 11 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 12 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 13 | Happy Grillmore - KS | |
| 14 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 15 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 16 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 17 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 18 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 19 | S&S BBQ | |
| 20 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 21 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 22 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 23 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 24 | MAD MUTT'S BBQ | |
| 25 | TOAD HOLLAR BBQ CREW | |
| 26 | Rockin' Rackley's | |
| 27 | FLAMIN' M&M | |
| 28 | 660 BBQ | |
| 29 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 30 | HALOS AND %22HOGS%22 |
Master Series — Pork
30 entries · top 178.2972 · median 171.4400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 2 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 3 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 4 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 5 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 6 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 7 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 8 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 9 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 10 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 12 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 13 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 14 | FLAMIN' M&M | |
| 15 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 16 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 17 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ | |
| 18 | Rockin' Rackley's | |
| 19 | S&S BBQ | |
| 20 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 21 | GOTHIC TOWN GRILLERS | |
| 22 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 23 | The Boys in Que | |
| 24 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 25 | TOAD HOLLAR BBQ CREW | |
| 26 | Happy Grillmore - KS | |
| 27 | MAD MUTT'S BBQ | |
| 28 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 29 | 660 BBQ | |
| 30 | HALOS AND %22HOGS%22 |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
30 entries · top 180.0000 · median 168.5486 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 2 | GOTHIC TOWN GRILLERS | |
| 3 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 4 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 5 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY O.G | |
| 6 | The Boys in Que | |
| 7 | MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO | |
| 8 | 660 BBQ | |
| 9 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 10 | KEEP CALM & SAUCE ON | |
| 11 | SONS OF A BRISKET | |
| 12 | DROP THE MIKE | |
| 13 | Happy Grillmore - KS | |
| 14 | DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | |
| 15 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 16 | TEAM CRAWFORD | |
| 17 | TOAD HOLLAR BBQ CREW | |
| 18 | Dr. Squealgood BBQ | |
| 19 | Rockin' Rackley's | |
| 20 | MAD MUTT'S BBQ | |
| 21 | FLAMIN' M&M | |
| 22 | WABASH BBQ | |
| 23 | AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW | |
| 24 | SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | |
| 25 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 26 | S&S BBQ | |
| 27 | HALOS AND %22HOGS%22 | |
| 28 | ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | |
| 29 | AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | |
| 30 | IRWIN'S PIT CREW BBQ |