Road to the “ CONCOURS”

Concours d’Elegance con·cours d'e·le·gance French concours d'élégance, literally, competition of elegance A show or contest of vehicles and accessories in which the entries are judged chiefly on excellence of appearance and elegance

Concours d’Elegance

con·cours d'e·le·gance

French concours d'élégance,

literally, competition of elegance

A show or contest of vehicles and accessories in which the entries are judged chiefly on excellence of appearance and elegance

The Restoration Process How it Arrived Mechanical Restoration First…Bad Idea

Now we decide to do it the correct way…

Down to the Frame Coming Together

Upholstery & Top

Finishing Touches

On the Road to our First Concours d’Elegance

Hilton Head Concours d’Elegance, SC, 2005 “ Best In Class”

Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, CA, 2006 “ Invitation” Marty & Jay

East Coast Concours d’Elegance, PA, 2007 “ Grand Marshal Award”

Meadow Brook Concours d’Elegance, MI, 2005 “ Lion Award”

St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance, MD, 2007 “ Class Award”

Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, CT, 2008 “ Chief Judges Award” Edward Herrmann

Glenmoor Gathering of Significant Automobiles, OH, 2008 “ Best In Class” Chief Judge; Wayne Cherry, GM Chief of Design Pat & George Barris, King of the Kustomizers

Louisville Concours d’Elegance, KY, 2008 “Churchill Downs” “ Best In Class” Marty & Ed Hermann

Newport Concours d’Elegance, RI 2009 “ Spirit of Newport Award” Wayne Carini, “Chasing Classic Cars”

Keeneland Concours d’Elegance, KY, 2009 “ Best In Class”

Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance, PA, 2009 “ 1 st Place Pre War” Rolex Award for “ Timeless Elegance”

Monmouth County Concours d’Elegance, NJ, 2009 “ BEST in SHOW” Pat & Lois Reunite

Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, FL, 2009

Where from here…………. Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, FL