CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE
2022 COMPLETE AWARDS LIST
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TOP HONORS
BEST OF SHOW
1936 Horch 853A Special Roadster
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Jepson, Jr.
Savannah, GA
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Jepson, Jr.
Savannah, GA
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BEST ROLLING ART
1936 Horch 853A Special Roadster
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Jepson, Jr. Savannah, GA |
PAUL DOERRING
BEST PERFORMANCE/PRODUCTION 
1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible
Bob and Suzanne Thomas Indianapolis, IN |
BEST ROAD & TRACK
1939 Lea-Francis Corsica Super Sports
Jim and Sue Wulf Doylestown, PA |
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BEST MOTORCYCLE
1936 Brough SS80
Andrew Meislin Camas, WA |
PEOPLE'S CHOICE sponsored by
ACE Hardware of Hilton Head 
1956 BMW 502
Paul and Jayne Queck Indianapolis, IN |
CLASS AWARDS
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BEST IN CLASS
1960 BMW 507 TS Series II
Walter Scott South Londonberry, VT |
PALMETTO AWARD
1956 BMW 502
Paul and Jayne Queck Indianapolis, IN |
SPARTINA AWARD
1975 BMW 2002 TURBO
Tim Wing Ashtabula, OH |
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PALMETTO AWARD
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
David Stitzer Hilton Head Island, SC |
SPARTINA AWARD
1967 Mercedes-Benz 230SL
Ralph McGee Concord, NC |
PALMETTO AWARD
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BEST IN CLASS
1973 Porsche 911S
John Weyrauch Punta Gorda, FL |
PALMETTO AWARD
1968 Porsche 912 Targa
Thomas and Kristin Zarrella Gloucester, MA |
SPARTINA AWARD
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BEST IN CLASS
1957 Porsche 356 Carrera
Michael and Lynn Harling Dallas, TX |
PALMETTO AWARD
1963 Porsche Carrera 2000 GS Coupe
Peter Bartelli Venice, FL |
SPARTINA AWARD
1962 Porsche 356
Gerry Curts Tampa, FL |
AMERICAN PERFORMANCE
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BEST IN CLASS
1965 Shelby GT350
Alain Degraeve, HS Motorcars Helena, MT |
PALMETTO AWARD
1965 Pontiac GTO
Michael J. Laskowski, Jr. Burlington, NJ |
SPARTINA AWARD
1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
Eugene Francavilla Jupiter, FL |
AMERICAN 1948-1973 - MUSTANG
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BEST IN CLASS
1965 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback
Lawrence and Tees Booth Cumming, GA |
PALMETTO AWARD
1965 Ford Mustang
Danielle and Peter Geisler Osteen, FL |
SPARTINA AWARD
1971 Ford Mustang Mach I
Johnnie and Rachel Garner Rock Hill, SC |
AMERICAN 1948-1973 - OPEN
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BEST IN CLASS
1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket Super 88 Convertible
Chris and Kathleen Koch Palm Coast, FL |
PALMETTO AWARD
1957 Chevrolet 57
Charles Durand Augusta, GA |
SPARTINA AWARD
1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner Convertible
Peter Brown Okatie, SC |
AMERICAN 1948-1973 - OPEN - LUXURY MARQUES
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BEST IN CLASS
1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible
Bob and Suzanne Thomas Indianapolis, IN |
PALMETTO AWARD
1954 Buick Skylark
Paul and Suzanne Etheridge Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
SPARTINA AWARD
1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz
Jimmy P. Leonard Swainsboro, GA |
AMERICAN CLASSICS - OPEN
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BEST IN CLASS
1928 Auburn 8-115 Speedster
Richard Harding Beavercreek, OH |
PALMETTO AWARD
1931 Packard Roadster
Elizabeth Ghareeb, Michael Petty and Don Ghareeb Vestavia Hills, AL |
SPARTINA AWARD
1932 Auburn 12-160A
John and Connie Bools Hickory, NC |
AMERICAN TO 1947
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BEST IN CLASS
1934 Plymouth PE Deluxe Business Coupe
Doran and Jane Johnson Cromwell, KY |
PALMETTO AWARD
1937 Lincoln Zephyr Coupe V12
Mark Becker Jacksonville, FL |
SPARTINA AWARD
1929 Chevrolet AC Phaeton
Chip and Trula Boyd Asheville, NC |
AUTOMOTIVE BEGINNINGS - BRASS ERA TO 1922
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BEST IN CLASS
1914 Simplex 50
David and Patricia Peeler Weddington, NC |
PALMETTO AWARD
1903 Cadillac A
Donna and Jim Elliott Yorktown, VA |
SPARTINA AWARD
1916 Stutz Bearcat
Brian White Apex, NC |
BRITISH LARGE SALOONS - 1945-1961
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BEST IN CLASS
1960 Jaguar Mark IX
Ed Lewis Fernandina Beach, FL |
PALMETTO AWARD
1952 Bentley R Type
Graham and Debby Davenport Anderson, SC |
SPARTINA AWARD
1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II
Robin and Jim Greelish Belmont, NC |
CLASSICS - CLOSED
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BEST IN CLASS
1937 Chrysler Imperial C-15 LeBaron Town Car
Howard and Roz Kroplick East Hills, NY |
PALMETTO AWARD
1935 SS One Airline
Jim and Lisa Hendrix Chesterfield, MO |
SPARTINA AWARD
1947 Bentley MkVI
Jason Manns Festus, MO |
EUROPEAN CLASSICS - OPEN
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BEST IN CLASS
1936 Horch 853A Special Roadster
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Jepson, Jr. Savannah, GA |
PALMETTO AWARD
1939 Bentley 4 1/4 Litre Drophead Coupe Overdrive
Dr. and Mrs. Mark A. Sinning New Bern, NC |
SPARTINA AWARD
1925 Vauxhall 30-98
Chip and Sharon Wright New Port Richey, FL |
EUROPEAN PRODUCTION - 1947-1975
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BEST IN CLASS
1973 Citroen SM
John B. Fryday Charlotte, NC |
PALMETTO AWARD
1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
William Caywood Hilton Head Island, SC |
SPARTINA AWARD
1947 Lancia Aprilia Berlina
Michael Kristick, Lancia Spares Wellsville, PA |
FEATURED MARQUE
CHRYSLER IMPERIALS C14
CHRYSLER IMPERIALS C14
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BEST IN CLASS
1937 Chrysler Imperial
Bruce Allen Garfield, AR |
PALMETTO AWARD
1937 Chrysler Imperial C-14
The NB Center for American Automotive Heritage Allentown, PA |
SPARTINA AWARD
1937 Chrysler Imperial
James Stadler Nashville, TN |
PRESERVATION
sponsored by ACE Hardware of Hilton Head
sponsored by ACE Hardware of Hilton Head
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BEST IN CLASS
1964 Chevrolet Corvette
Dave Leonard Skillman, NJ |
PALMETTO AWARD
1964 Ford Thunderbird
Louis Caruso Hilton Head Island, SC |
PALMETTO AWARD
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PRESERVATION - EUROPEAN
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BEST IN CLASS
1972 BMW 2002 tii
Bruce and Judi Hall Gerrardstown, WV |
SPARTINA AWARD
1959 SAAB 93B
Asher and Leora Schlusselberg New York, NY |
PALMETTO AWARD
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RARE ENGLISH
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BEST IN CLASS
1939 Lea-Francis Corsica Super Sports
Jim and Sue Wulf Doylestown, PA |
PALMETTO AWARD
1952 Arnolt MG Coupe
Stan Cryz Brooks, GA |
SPARTINA AWARD
1950 Alvis TB14
Natalie and Scott Bluestein Sullivan's Island, SC |
SPORTS CARS - AMERICAN
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BEST IN CLASS
1953 Chevrolet Corvette
Lynn Libby Elizabethtown, PA |
PALMETTO AWARD
1957 Ford Thunderbird
Margie Barton Augusta, GA |
SPARTINA AWARD
1967 Chevrolet Corvette
Scott and Susay Spiro Livingston, NJ |
SPORTS CARS - AUSTIN-HEALEY 100 & 3000 MK I
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BEST IN CLASS
1956 Austin-Healey 100M
Peter and Patricia Davis Jonesborough, TN |
PALMETTO AWARD
1956 Austin-Healey 100M
James Harris Middleburg, VA |
SPARTINA AWARD
1959 Austin-Healey BN6-100-SIX
Dean Gaskins Spartanburg, SC |
SPORTS CARS - AUSTIN-HEALEY 3000 MK II & III
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BEST IN CLASS
1962 Austin-Healey 3000, BT-7
Richard and Diane Salamon Tulsa, OK |
PALMETTO AWARD
1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mark III BJ8 Phase 2
Alan Wasserman Hendersonville, NC |
SPARTINA AWARD
1962 Austin-Healey 3000 MkII BT7
Charles and Sherry Ulrich Port St. Lucie, FL |
SPORTS CARS - INTERNATIONAL
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BEST IN CLASS
1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SI Roadster
Lorenzo Triana Plano, TX |
PALMETTO AWARD
1956 Jaguar XK140 dhc
Chris and Caryn Lapinski Bluffton, SC |
SPARTINA AWARD
1973 Alpine Renault A110 Groupe 4 Factory
Alain Degraeve, HS Motorcars Helena, MT |
SPORTS CARS - ITALIAN
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BEST IN CLASS
1957 Alfa Romeo
David Yager Mooresville, NC |
PALMETTO AWARD
1972 Alfa Romeo Montreal
Avery Wise Waxhaw, NC |
SPARTINA AWARD
1954 S.I.A.T.A. 200 cs
Walter Eisenstark Bluffton, SC |
SPORTS CARS - MG THUR 1955
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BEST IN CLASS
1935 MG PB Midget
Tom Metcalf Ashland, OH |
PALMETTO AWARD
1952 MG TD
Reed and Jan Tarwater Rock Hill, SC |
SPARTINA AWARD
1952 MG TD
Anne Marie (Pam) Ihling Onancock, VA |
SPORTY CARS - UNDER 2 LITERS
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BEST IN CLASS
1956 Arnott Sports 1100 Climax
Rob Adams Saint Petersburg, FL |
PALMETTO AWARD
1967 Datsun Sports 2000
Steve Tetreault New York City, NY |
SPARTINA AWARD
1954 Arnolt Bristol Bolide
William and Charisse Clark Bel Air, MD |
VIP CUSTOMS
CUSTOM ORDERED CARS BUILT FOR VIP'S
CUSTOM ORDERED CARS BUILT FOR VIP'S
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BEST IN CLASS
1963 Chevrolet Corvette
Rare Wheels Collection Windemere, FL |
PALMETTO AWARD
1964 Chevrolet Corvette
Rare Wheels Collection Windemere, FL |
SPARTINA AWARD
1956 Buick X "Mitchell Buick"
Steve Plunkett Collection London, Ontario |
FUTURE CLASSICS - MODERN GERMAN
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BEST IN CLASS
2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT-R Roadster
Mark E. Elvin Hilton Head Island, SC |
PALMETTO AWARD
2016 Mercedes-Benz Maybach
Kristie Bender Bluffton, SC |
SPARTINA AWARD
2014 Audi R8 V10 plus
Roger Labas Greenville, SC |
AMERICAN 1948-1973 - CLOSED
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BEST IN CLASS
1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Sport Coupe SS
Michael Chiavetta, Sr. Charlottesville, VA |
PALMETTO AWARD
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Tom and Andrea Madison Atlanta, GA |
SPARTINA AWARD
1968 Pontiac Bonneville
Mark and Donna Martin Charleston, SC |
CLASS REUNION - AMERICAN CARS OF 1962
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BEST IN CLASS
1962 Chevrolet Bel Air 409 Bubbletop
Jim and Beverly Gebhardt Roswell, GA |
PALMETTO AWARD
1962 Ford Galaxie 500
Rick and Elaine Schmidt Ocala, FL |
SPARTINA AWARD
1962 Pontiac Grand Prix
Debbie and Tommy Nolen North Chesterfield, VA |
BMW M - 50TH ANNIVERSARY
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BEST IN CLASS
1973 BMW 3.0 CSL
Scott and Fran Hughes Sunset, SC |
PALMETTO AWARD
2002 BMW M5
Stephen Di Giulian Arlington, VA |
SPARTINA AWARD
2008 BMW M5
Ryan Sarhan Naples, FL |
MICRO CARS
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BEST IN CLASS
1960 Fiat Jolly
Thomas and Kristin Zarrella Gloucester, MA |
PALMETTO AWARD
1959 BMW 600
Jennifer Lancaster Wilmington, NC |
SPARTINA AWARD
1957 BMW Isetta 300
Natalie and John Black Palm Harbor, FL |
MOTORCYCLES TO 1961
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BEST IN CLASS
1936 Brough SS80
Andrew Meislin Camas, WA |
PALMETTO AWARD
1923 Matchless Model H
John Landstrom, Blue Moon Cycles Norcross, GA |
SPARTINA AWARD
1939 Indian Traffic Car
Martin and Annita Megregian Merritt Island, FL |
MOTORCYCLES 1962-1979
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BEST IN CLASS
1974 Yamaha RD 350
Charles Johnson Cumming, GA |
PALMETTO AWARD
1975 Yamaha DT 175 Enduro
Brian Neville Savannah, GA |
MOTORCYCLES OF GERMANY
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BEST IN CLASS
1929 BMW R52
Paul Carthew Leonard, MI |
PALMETTO AWARD
1969 BMW R60US
Norman and Belinda Buck Flagler Beach, FL |
SPARTINA AWARD
1966 BMW R27
James Fogg Columbia, SC |
SPECIAL AWARDS
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PINNACLE COLLECTOR AWARD
sponsored by Harvey and Pamela Geiger Charitable Fund 
1937 Horch 853 Voll & Ruhrbeck Sport Cabriolet
Anne Brockinton Lee Sparks, NV HAGERTY DRIVERS FOUNDATION
PRESERVATION AWARD 
1964 Chevrolet Corvette
Dave Leonard Skillman, NJ OUTSTANDING BUICK
sponsored by the Brashares Family Foundation 
1956 Buick X "Mitchell Buick"
Steve Plunkett Collection London, Ontario THE GRAND MARSHAL AWARD
selected by Wayne Carini 
1930 Bentley 4.5 Litre
Gordon King Folly Beach, SC LEGACY AWARD
sponsored by the Lowcountry Oyster and Motorcar Driving Society 
1966 Ford Mustang Fastback 2+2
Michael Lewis Bluffton, SC WILLIAM F. HILTON AWARD
1956 Chrysler New Yorker Convertible Coupe
John Cote Guilford, CT |
HONORED COLLECTOR AWARD
1937 BMW 328
Dirk and Alexandra de Groen Coral Gables, FL HAGERTY DRIVERS FOUNDATION
HERITAGE AWARD 
1956 Buick X "Mitchell Buick"
Steve Plunkett Collection London, Ontario OUTSTANDING CADILLAC
sponsored by Jim Verraster and the Cadillac LaSalle Museum 
1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz
Jimmy P. Leonard Swainsboro, GA THE CHAIRMAN'S AWARD
selected by Merry Harlacher 
1954 Arnolt Bristol Bolide
William Clark Bel Air, MD SPORTS CAR MARKET
SPIRIT OF MOTORING AWARD sponsored by Sports Car Market 
1952 Avalle Alf Barchetta
Howard and Diane Banaszak Amelia Island, FL |
INSPIRATION AWARD
William Warner
Jacksonville, FL GRAND PRIZE OF AMERICA AWARD
1912 Packard Race Car
Brian Blain Ragtime Racers RPM FOUNDATION OUTSTANDING RESTORER AWARD
sponsored by Prometheus 
Jason Manns
Manns Restoration 1935 SS One Airline (owned by Jim and Lisa Hendrix) WOMEN DRIVING AMERICA AWARD
1957 Ford Thunderbird
Margie Barton Augusta, GA TIMELESS ELEGANCE
sponsored by the Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra
1937 Lincoln Zephyr Coupe V12
Mark Becker Jacksonville, FL |
FASHION AWARDS
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BEST MATCH FASHION & AUTOMOBILE
COUPLE 
1929 Ford Model A
Michael and Sharon Hamby Wilmington, NC |
BEST MATCH FASHION & AUTOMOBILE
COUPLE 
1950 Alvis TB-14
Natalie and Scott Bluestein Sullivan's Island, SC |
BEST MATCH FASHION & AUTOMOBILE
FEMALE 
1965 Ford Mustang
Danielle Geisler Deltona, FL |
