2026 Hilton Head Island
Car Club Showcase Awards
BEST OF SHOW 1934 Ford Woodie Wagon Chuck Walcutt Friends of the Showcase
PEOPLES CHOICE AWARD 1941 Plymouth PT125 Chris Helbling Friends of the Showcase
BILL SCHMITT BEST AMERICAN 1954 Packard Clipper Mark Engel Friends of the Showcase
BEST EUROPEAN 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC Mitchell Feinman Ferrari Club of North America
BEST OVERALL HOT ROD 1966 Ford Fairlane Anton Lanesky Friends of the Showcase
WOMEN DRIVING AMERICA 1970 American Hornet Carly Kappler Friends of the Showcase
CHAIRMAN'S AWARD 1990 Studebaker Avanti Luxury Touring Sedan Ronald Bergeron Lowcountry Muscle Car - Charleston Area
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S AWARD 1938 BMW 327 Donald Becker BMW Classic Car Club of America
PORT ROYAL ELEGANCE AWARD 1997 Toyota Century Vince Mathis Friends of the Showcase
DESIGNER AWARD 1966 Jaguar XKE Richard Sova Sun City Car Club
PAUL DOERRING AWARD 1973 BMW 3.0 CS (restomod) Jeffrey Morris BMW Classic Car Club of America
WILLIAM HILTON AWARD 1924 Ford Model T Speedster Ken Szmansky Carolina Dreamers Car Club of Bluffton
ORDER OF MERIT 1968 Lotus Elan+2 Thomas Reimer Palmetto Drivers Syndicate
ORDER OF MERIT 1966 Ford Shelby Mustang GT 350 Hertz Todd Grether Mustang Club of America
ORDER OF MERIT 1950 Velocette Black Lightning Michael Rousseau Antique Motorcycle Club of America - Lowcountry Chapter
ORDER OF MERIT 1968 Chevrolet C10 Teddy Mueller Lowcountry Muscle Car - Charleston Area
COMMITTEE'S CHOICE AWARD 1996 Marcos Mantara Kim Iocovozzi Oglethorpe Driving Club
BEST OVERALL GERMAN VEHICLE 1972 BMW 3.0CSi Doug McKenzie BMW Classic Car Club of America
BEST OVERALL BRITISH 1974 Triumph TR-6 George Priest Lowcountry Oyster & Motorcar Driving Society
BEST OVERALL ITALIAN VEHICLE 1977 Lancia Gamma Avery Wise Friends of the Showcase
PEOPLES CHOICE-BOAT 1919 Gidley Boat Works 30' Rum Runner Roger Baily
MEREDITH KRONZ CLUB PARTICIPATION AWARD Carolina Dreamers Car Club Steve McCaskey, President
TOP FACTORY HOT ROD 1970 TO 2025 1970 Ford Torino Cobra Jim Cannaday Compass Point Car Club
TOP FACTORY HOT ROD PRE-1970 1966 Shelby GT-350 H "HERTZ" Shelby Mustang James Black, Jr. The Amelia Legends
TOP RESTOMOD 1956 Chevrolet Belair Convertible William Rodgers Street Rods Unlimited
TOP STREET ROD PRE-1946 1932 Ford Roadster Chuck Walcutt Friends of the Showcase
TOP EARLY HOT ROD 1946-1959 1959 Chevrolet 3100 Apache Stepside Pick Up Gilbert Harrison Friends of the Showcase
TOP LATE HOT ROD 1960-2025 1969 Pontiac Firebird convertible Bill Dixon Friends of the Showcase
TOP COMPETITION VEHICLE 1939 Studebaker Champion Gasser Randy Davis Friends of the Showcase
BEST OVERALL CHRYSLER PRE-1999 1971 Dodge Charger R/T Christopher Gardner The Classic Car and Truck Club of Beaufort
BEST OVERALL CHRYSLER 1999-2025 2013 Dodge Viper GTS Keith Turner Friends of the Showcase
BEST OVERALL GM 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass S David Goss Friends of the Showcase
BEST OVERALL FORD 1949 Ford Club Coupe David Przekora The Classic Car and Truck Club of Beaufort
TOP MERCEDES-BENZ 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK Kompressor 230 Rosemary McBee Mercedes-Benz Club of North America
TOP WATER-COOLED PORSCHE 2024 Porsche Boxster Charlotte Hoffmann DriveHERS
TOP AIR-COOLED PORSCHE 1978 Porsche 911 Safari Rally Jim Goodlett Oglethorpe Diving Club
TOP CORVETTE 1961 Chevrolet Corvette Dennis Novak Lowcountry Oyster & Motorcar Driving Society
TOP VINTAGE VEHICLE 1949 Diamond T 201 Carl Thompson Carolina Dreamers Car Club of Bluffton
TOP MOTORCYCLE 1941 Harley-Davidson UL Panhead Pat Antique Motorcycle Club of America - Lowcountry Chapter
TOP TRUCK 1962 Dodge D100 Custom Cap Pickup John Jansen Friends of the Showcase
TOP PERSONAL CHOICE VEHICLE 2007 Replica MKIII Tony Munshi Carolina Dreamers Car Club of Bluffton
TOP NEXT GENERATION 2019 Ford Mustang Ecoboost Damian Morris Beaufort Car Meet