2003 Special Awards & Trophies |
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1934 Packard 1108 Convertible Victoria Dietrich Owner - Dennis Sobieski Photo Credit: Dennis Cohen |
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1962 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport 002 Owner - James Jaeger |
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1951 MG TD Owner - Phillip Johnson |
One trophy, awarded to the vehicle obtaining the most votes in public balloting. |
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1939 Aston Martin Type C Speed Model Owner - Eric & Sue Jeffries |
One trophy, awarded at the discretion of the Concours Co-Chairs. |
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1951 Nash Rambler Custom Convertible Owners - Larry D. Miller |
R.C. Fogle was active
with this event as head judge and committee member from 1988 until his
death. R.C. loved all types of automobiles. His vast collection remains
today as proof. Able to find beauty in all, he could never limit himself
to just one marque. His collection includes models from the 1920's to
the 1960's and includes both American and European models.
This award is given in R.C.'s name, as Judge's Choice, to the outstanding
car that represents both superior craftsmanship and style.
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1927 Lincoln Imperial Victoria Fleetwood Owner - John W. Dunning |
One trophy, awarded by Mrs. Helen Williams, to the vehicle best exemplifying the spirit of the original Concours d'Elegance, an event for car enthusiasts who love to drive their cars. |
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1972 McLaren M8F Owner - Bob Rubin Photo Credit: Dennis Cohen |
One trophy, awarded to the vehicle which best represents the spirit of historical preservation for the enjoyment of the public. |
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1942 Packard Darrin Convertible Victoria Owners - Gene & Sally Perkins |
As one of the founders
of this event, Jack O'Connor orchestrated the "car" part of the first
shows. His contacts in the old car hobby ran broad and deep. Jack loved
open cars. He owned well over 100 different cars, almost all convertibles
or roadsters.
This award is given, in Jack O'Connor's name, to the open car that best represents his lifelong love of automobile style and elegance. |
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1973 Porsche 911S Sportmatic Owner - John Meyer |
Howard and Marian
Rapp helped begin this event. Howard was the first car registration chairman
and maintained that position for a number of years. He also solicited
advertising and supported the event financially. Howard Rapp loved his
356 Porsches. He owned several during his life. Howard and his wife were
very active members of the Porsche Club, traveling to many events over
the years.
This award is given in Howard's name, not to a car, but to an owner who best exemplifies Rapp's rapture in the enjoyment of a Porsche. |
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1951 Ferrari 212 Inter Ghia Coupe Owner - David C. Nelson |
One trophy, awarded to the best Ferrari in memory of Ebby Lunken, Ferrari racer, enthusiast and long time supporter of the Concours. |
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1934 Packard 1108 Convertible Victoria Dietrich Owner - Dennis Sobieski |
This award is presented by the Citizen's Motor Car Company to an outstanding example of this historic marque. |
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1930 Stutz SV-16 Monte Carlo Owners - Andy Simo |
Samuel Adams Boston
Beer Company has been an active sponsor of the Concours d'Elegance at
Ault Park.
Founders Jim Koch and father Charles Koch of Cincinnati, avid collectors of classic era automobiles, present the Samuel Adams Trophy to the most elegantly styled closed-car. |
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1959 Austin-Healey 100-6 Roadster Owner - Tim Sisson |
Being a manufacturer of new and restored historic wire wheels, Dayton Wire Wheel Products of Dayton, Ohio sponsors this trophy on behalf of the great British passion for the sports car. |
1931 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Sport Zagato Owner - Brenda Benzar Butler |
This trophy is
awarded to the vehicle that, in the judgement of the sponsor representative,
is found to be the most desirable car to be driven on the day of the show.
To be eligible, the owner must be willing to take the designated sponsor representative for a drive in the chosen vehicle. |
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Owner - James B. Dewey |
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1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SC Cabriolet Owner - James Messenger |
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1954 Kaiser Darrin 161 Owner - Rav & Jean Mauger |
Bill Hess' legacy
with Hess & Eisenhardt is characterized by a dedication to design
and building of custom automobiles. One of the most advanced stylists
in the business, presidents, actors and kings chose his vehicles for their
beauty and quality. He believed that a company that produced a quality
product would endure.
It is for that accomplishment that this award is given for design excellence. |
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