ICS lists Doug Wilkey as the 2005 Traditional Red champion, but the text of his recipe page says he was named the 2008 World Champion after 19 previous appearances; ICS lists Georgia Weller for 2008. His wife Cathy won in 1993.
How they cook
Tri-tip with breakfast sausage, onion and fresh garlic, layered chile powders, and a puree of dried California, New Mexico and cascabel chiles.