La Jolla Concours d’Elegance 2016 Winners
2016 La Jolla Concours d’Elegance Specialty Winners
San Diego Automotive Museum Director’s Choice Award
1953 Estate Wagon, Russel Hook and Bruce Marquand
Honorary Judges Choice Award
1929 Packard 645 Phaeton, Chris Collins
La Jolla Historical Society Preservation Award
1960 Silver Cloud Saloon, Alan Tarkington
Aubrey Taylor Award of Excellence for Best Upholstery
1930 Marmon, Sue Marcione
HVA Award for Best Preserved Vehicle
1941 Ford Model II A Delux Station Wagon, Dr. J. Craig Venter
LPL Summit Most Elegant Award
1937 Bugatti Type 57, Paul Emple
This Car Matters Award for a Well Preserved Car of Historical Significance
1977 Volkswagen Sedan III Two Door, Dr. J. Craig Venter
Mercedes-Benz Star of Excellence Award
1959 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Cabriolet, L. Philip Lutfy, M.D.
The Spirit of Motoring Award
1951 Jaguar XK 120/LTI, Tom Krefetz
Most Outstanding Post-War
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL, Bill and Linda Feldhorn
People’s Choice Award
1939 Delahaye, Peter and Merle Mullin and the Mullin Automotive Museum
Most Outstanding Pre-War
1931 Chrysler Phaeton, Aaron and Valerie Weiss
Phillip Wichard Memorial Trophy
1939 Delahaye 165 Cabriolet, Peter and Merle Mullin and the Mullin Automotive Museum
Best in Show
1936 Delahaye, Ken and Ann Smith
Chairman’s Award
1954 Plymouth Explorer, Petersen Automotive Museum
2016 La Jolla Concours d’Elegance Class Winners
2A – American Classics 1925-1935
- 1931 Chrysler Imperial CG Dual-Cowl Phaeton, Aaron and Valerie Weiss
- 1929 Ruxton Model C Roadster, The Margieand Robert E. Petersen Collection
- 1934 Packard Dietrich Convertible, Tom O’Hara
8A –Italian Sports: Lancias
- 1968 Lancia Flaminia SS, John Boccardo
- 1970 Lancia Fulvia 1.6 HF Coupe, Edward S. Levin
- 1959 Lancia Appia Berlina, Bill O’Sullivan
2B – American Classics 1936-1948
- 1937 Lincoln Model K V-12 Limousine, John Ellison Jr.
- 1936 Packard V12 1408 Convertible Sedan, Carl Zeiger
8B – Italian Others: All Others Through 1975
1. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco Two Door Coupe, M. Gene Ondrusek
2. 1962 Alfa Romeo Touring Spider, Richard and Kristin Markell
3A – European Classics 1925-1948
- 1931 Bugatti T-40A Roadster, Jim and Sharon Stranberg
- 1934 Bugatti Type 57 Four Door Pillarless, John Adams
9A – British Sports: Aston Martin DB Models
- 1967 Aston Martin DB6 Saloon, Judith A. Chappell
- 2003 Aston Martin DB7 GT Coupe, Jason Fisher
- 1957 Aston Martin DB MKIII Sports Saloon, Dr. J. Craig Venter
3B – French Curves
- 1936 Delahaye 135 Competition Disappearing Top Convertible, Ken and Ann Smith
- 1931 Bugatti T-50 Roadster, Ivan Zaremba and Jon Feiber
- 1939 Delahaye 165 Cabriolet, Peter and Merle Mullin
9B – British Sports: All Others Through 1975
- 1964 MGB Roadster, Charles Fulop
- 1964 Triumph Spitfire Convertible, Barry Connally
- 1972 Jaguar XJ6 Saloon, Mike Zavos and Jennifer Hanson
4 – Rolls-Royce and Bentleys Through 1966
- 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Lightweight, John R. Miller
- 1923 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Salamanca, John Ellison Jr.
- 1938 Rolls-Royce Wraith Convertible, Bill Habeger
9C – British Sports: Jaguar E-Types 1961-1974
- 1961 Jaguar E-Type Roadster, Stephen Russell
- 1974 Jaguar XKE Roadster, Charles “Skeets” Dunn
- 1967 Jaguar XKE Roadster, Tom Krefetz
5 – Ferrari
- 2003 Ferrari Enzo Coupe, Bill Ceno
- 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO Coupe, Bill Ceno
- 1987 Ferrari Testarossa Coupe, Barry Walker
10A – German Sports: Mercedes-Benz 300SL
- 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster, Bill and Linda Feldhorn
- 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster, Lawrence Speidell
- 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster, Helmut Reiss
6 – SoCal: Wagons, Woodies, and Campers
- 1953 Buick Estate Wagon, Russel Hook and Bruce Marquand
- 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie, Bill Roper
- 1967 VW Bus 13 Window Walk Thru Deluxe, Ron Bornstein
10B – German Sports: Mercedes-Benz Ponton 1953-1962
- 1959 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Cabriolet, L. Philip Lutfy M.D.
- 1960 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Cabriolet, Paul Colony
- 1960 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Sun Roof Coupe, L. Philip Lutfy M.D.
7A – American Sports and Muscle: Corvettes Through 1970
- 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe, Darwin and Patricia Ludi
- 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, Jack Dyer
- 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, Stephen M. Hedrick
10C – German Sports: All Others Through 1975
- 1977 Volkswagen Sedan III Two Door, Dr. J. Craig Venter
- 1976 Porsche 911 Ferry Signature Edition Coupe, Joseph DeMeo
- 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo, Gerardo Mancebo
7B – American Sports and Muscle: All Others Through 1975
- 1968 American Motors AMX Two Door Hard Top, Mark Melvin
- 1958 Studebaker Golden Hawk Coupe, John Boccardo and Derek Esplin
- 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible, Daniel Miley and Emory Bishop
11 – Race Cars: SCCA Vintage Racers
- 1964 Bobsy Porsche SR-3 Sports Racer, Donald Anderson
- 1960 Alfa Romeo Coupe, Kaid Marouf
- 1934 Ford Geisen Spl. Roadster, Gordon Wangers
2016 La Jolla Motor Car Classic Specialty Winners
Best Paint Color
2003 Nomad, Ray Hamel
Most Fun Car I Would Like To Drive
1977 Porsche 930 Turbo Carrera Coupe, Anthony Barabas
Rolls-Royce Owners’ Club
1938 Derby Bentley Pillarless Saloon, Robb and Ivonne Webb
Inland Empire Jaguar Club
1959 Jaguar Mark 1 Four Door Sedan, Audrey & Domenic Valvano
Ferrari Owners’ Club
2001 Ferrari 550 Maranello, Ken Woolcott
Alfa Romeo Club
1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 Sprint, Edward and Nora Aenlle
2016 La Jolla Motor Car Classic Winners
A-U American Unmodified
- 1960 Chevrolet Impala Two Door Hardtop, Peter Wilde
- 2008 Callaway Corvette Roadster, Wayne Poe
- 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car Convertible, Steve Schulman and Troy Kahle
A-M American Modified
- 1963 Ford Falcon Sprint Convertible, Frank Rositani
- 2002 Corvette/Nomad, Ray Hamel
- 2003/1953 Corvette, Ray Hamel
F-U Foreign Unmodified
- 2001 BMW Z8 Roadster, Ted A. Lange Sr.
- 1977 Porsche 930 Turbo Carrera Coupe, Anthony Barabas
- 2006 Spyker C8 Spyder Roadster, Rick Birkenstock
F-M Foreign Modified
- 1960 Austin Healey Sprite Roadster, William Mayer
- 1985 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL Sedan, Jonathan White
La Jolla Concours d’Elegance and La Jolla Motor Car Classic Motorcycle Winners
La Jolla Concours d’Elegance Preservation Award
1908 Indian Twin Board Track Racer, Dr. J. Craig Venter
La Jolla Concours d’Elegance Judges Choice Award
1973 Vincati 1200CC, Mitch Talcove
La Jolla Concours d’Elegance Motorcycles
- 1927 BMW R42, Mark Leonard
- 1967 BMW R695, Tom Armstrong
- 1952 BMW R 67/2, Phil and Mary Blackburn
La Jolla Motor Car Classic Motorcycles
- 1942 Cushman, Josh Riddell
- 1972 Honda CB 100, Don Stockett
- 1972 Honda CL350 Blue Flying Dragon, Don Stockett
