The best of the 2023 Woodward Dream Cruise

Brad Palmer poses in his 1975 Buick LeSabre during the Woodward Dream Cruise at Shell along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

Police clear traffic during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

Carter McCoy, 6, and his father, Steven McCoy, of Sterling Heights, try to get cars to burn out during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

Cars with hydraulics are pictured during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

A cruiser sports a pink hat during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

An interior of a Thunderbird is pictured during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

Tony Mack of Inkster poses for a portrait in his 1973 Chevy Impala while filling up his gas tank during the Woodward Dream Cruise at Mobil along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

A cruiser smokes a cigar during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 19, 2023.

A man rides in a homemade Radio Flyer vehicle at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

From left, Alfonso and Dawn Brown of Lincoln Park with their French bulldog Luna at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

Sawyer seems to be enjoying the back seat ride with his family, Jeremy and Makayla Dunn of Oxford at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

Friends Linda Huff, 64, left, and Pam Sellers, 59, both of Detroit and dressed in 70s themed clothing, are joined by Boyd “Ozzie” Quinton of Flat Rock posing for a photo on Woodward Avenue.

This cruiser shows off the hydraulics on his Monte Carlo at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

The Sea-Burban at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

A black beauty at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

Lots of cars head north at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

A 1957 Ford at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

A 1957 Chevrolet statioin wagon at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

A Pontiac GTO at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

Eileen Bolton, 8 months, plays with her hat with her dad, left, Jack Bolton, 33, and mom, Cecilia Bolton, 31, and brother, Aiden Bolton, 3, all of Royal Oak at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

From left, Cecilia Bolton, 31, Eileen Bolton, 8 months, Jack Bolton, 33, and Aiden Bolton, 3, all of Royal Oak watch the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

From right, Alex Selman, 15, hugs her mom, Jannan Selman of Ferndale while working an a merchandise tent with Greg Mazzari of Farmington Hils at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

Esteban Jennings, 34, of Royal Oak sits atop his 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser which has a 6 liter Chevrolet LS engine in it next to Liz McMann, 34, and Sam Mills both of Royal Oak on their Land Rover at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

Jane and Glenn Thomas of Beaver Creek, Ohio ride in their Cyclops, built by Glenn, at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

Two people ride in the back of this 1972 Chevrolet truck at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

Davon Travier, 19, of Detroit holds up a Dream Cruise 2023 sign at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

A custom Ford truck at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

A 1973 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise.

This 51 Ford Custom, owned by Bob Fryz, 76, of Dearborn, sits in front of Vinsetta Garage restaurant during the Dream Cruise. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

From left, James Rhodes, 74, and Loretta Pearson, 65, both of Detroit watch the Woodward Dream Cruise in Royal Oak, Saturday afternoon.

A classic Chevrolet, right, rolls at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

Ronald Page, 75, of Oak Park, Illinois, with his 1960 Chevy Impala at the Dream Cruise. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

The engine of the 2001 C5 Corvette that was converted to 1931 Model A (Forvett), on display at the Dream Cruise. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

Matt Lifter, 50, of Royal Oak, with his 1923 Model T c-cap pickup truck at the Dream Cruise. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

Ted Zulkowski, 52,of Roseville, with 2001 C5 Corvette that he converted to 1931 Model A (Forvett), at the Dream Cruise. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

Brad Pepperell, 53, of Ferndale, watch cars cruise Woodward Ave. with his replica AC Cobra 66 car at the Dream Cruise. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

A Creamsicle-colored classic car at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

Eric Watson, 71, of Detroit, proudly displays his hand-built 1993 Excalibur Series 6 Roadster Convertible in front of Thrifty Florist in Huntington Woods. The black and pewter car is one of a few thousand built in Milwaukee by the defunct Excalibur automaker.

A Chevrolet SS rolls at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

A small taxi that says 'Thailand' on the back rolls in the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

From left, Allen Lusk, 66, Craig Taylor, 67, both of Detroit, and Jeff Kohn, 66, of Jackson get to know each other after meeting at the Woodward Dream Cruise in Royal Oak, Saturday.

A sleek Pontiac rolls at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

An upside-down oddity rolls along Woodward Avenue during the Dream Cruise, Saturday.

James Mack of Southfield grills some burgers and dogs at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

Sarah and Ed Minas of Ferndale cruise in their Plunger Man vehicle at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise in Royal Oak, Saturday.

From left, seated, Sarah Wetzel, 41, of Algonac and Phyllis Hager, 79, of Colorado Springs watch the cars at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise in Royal Oak, Saturday.

A very custom GMC truck rolls at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

A Chevrolet sedan followed by a Ford roll at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

A 1963 Lincoln Continental rolls at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

A very low-riding GMC truck rolls at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

A 1963 Lincoln Continental rolls at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

A classic Chevrolet rolls at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise Saturday.

Jay Leno takes his 1,025 horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 muscle car on a cruise down Woodward Ave. after the press conference to announce his partnership with Dodge at Vinsetta Garage restaurant. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News). Dodge press conference at Woodward Dream Cruise announcing a partnership with Jay Leno. Need photo and video, especially of Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis and Leno as they cruise down Woodward Avenue in 1,025 horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 muscle cars. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

Jay Leno waits to take his 1,025 horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 muscle car on a cruise down Woodward Ave. after the press conference to announce his partnership with Dodge at Vinsetta Garage restaurant. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

Double trouble: Onlookers admire the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170s piloted by Jay Leno, right, and Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis.

Jay Leno answers questions about his partnership with Dodge and the Dream Cruise during a press conference at Vinsetta Garage restaurant. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis, (r), announces the partnership with Leno during a press conference at Vinsetta Garage restaurant. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

Jay Leno cruises on Woodward in his 1,025-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 muscle car after the press conference to announce his partnership with Dodge at Vinsetta Garage restaurant. August 19, 2023, Berkley, MI.(Clarence Tabb Jr./The Detroit News).

Cruisers on Woodward Ave. in Birmingham, Michigan on August 18, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023.

Cruisers on Woodward Ave. in Birmingham, Michigan on August 18, 2023. Daniel Mears, The Detroit News

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023.

People look on while cruising during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023.

Cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023. (Nic Antaya, Special to The Detroit News)

A man poses in his vehicle while at a stop light during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023. (Nic Antaya, Special to The Detroit News)

People watch as cars cruise by during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023.

A man waves while cruising during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023.

Bruce Burnham waits to pull into traffic in his 1971 Chevy C10 short-bed during the Woodward Dream Cruise along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Mich. on Aug. 18, 2023.

A crowd on top of a bus gets a good view of the cruising on Woodward Ave. in Birmingham, Michigan on August 18, 2023.

Birmingham Police cruise down Woodward Ave. on bicycles in Birmingham, Michigan on August 18, 2023.

Cruisers on Woodward Ave. in Birmingham, Michigan on August 18, 2023.

Cruisers on Woodward Ave. in Birmingham, Michigan on August 18, 2023.

Cruisers on Woodward Ave. in Birmingham, Michigan on August 18, 2023.

Cruisers on Woodward Ave. in Birmingham, Michigan on August 18, 2023.

Thirteen-year-old Lex Hamerski, of Latrobe, Pa., has a front row seat for a parade of emergency vehicles on Woodward Ave. the day before the Woodward Dream Cruise, in Ferndale, August 18, 2023.

Spectators get a good view of a replica Gran Torino decorated from the television show Starsky and Hutch the day before the Woodward Dream Cruise, in Ferndale, August 18, 2023.

Door locks made from dice adorn a 1966 Ford Thunderbird owned by Gary Brewer of Clinton Twp., the day before the Woodward Dream Cruise, in Ferndale, August 18, 2023.

A Plymouth Barracuda makes its way down Woodward Ave. the day before the Woodward Dream Cruise, in Ferndale, August 18, 2023.

Oakland County Executive David Coulter, center, celebrates after cutting a ribbon to official open the 2023 Woodward Dream Cruise, in Ferndale, August 18, 2023.