{"id":7619,"date":"2025-08-18T21:49:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T21:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/congratulations-to-our-2025-best-of-show-winner\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T21:49:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T21:49:32","slug":"congratulations-to-our-2025-best-of-show-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corvettenewsforum.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/congratulations-to-our-2025-best-of-show-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Our 2025 Best of Show Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"

BEST OF SHOW<\/strong><\/p>\n

1924 Hispano-Suiza H6C Nieuport-Astra Torpedo
Penny & Lee Anderson Sr., Naples, Florida<\/p>\n

BEST OF SHOW NOMINEES<\/strong><\/p>\n

1939 Maybach SW38 Spohn Sport Zweisitzer
Dana & Patti Mecum, Geneva Lake, Wisconsin<\/p>\n

1933 Invicta 4\u00bd Litre S Type Corsica Drophead Coup\u00e9
SBH, Riffa, Bahrain\u00a0<\/p>\n

1956 Maserati 200SI Fantuzzi Open Sports Racer
Phillip Sarofim, Beverly Hills, California<\/p>\n

ELEGANCE AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gwenn Graham Most Elegant Convertible
<\/strong> 1933 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Brewster Henley Roadster
Lehrman Collection, Palm Beach, Florida\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

B. & Dorothy Nethercutt\u00a0<\/em>Most Elegant Closed Car
<\/strong> 1937 Bugatti Type 57 Atalante Rolltop Coup\u00e9
<\/span> The Pearl Collection, Zug, Switzerland\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jules Heumann Most Elegant Open Car
<\/strong> 1951 Ferrari 340 America Touring Barchetta
Nikolay Miroshnichenko, Almaty, Kazakhstan\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Strother MacMinn Most Elegant Sports Car
<\/strong> 1953 Siata 208 CS Balbo Coup\u00e9
Jonathan & Wendy Segal, San Diego, California\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

SPECIAL AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alec Ulmann Trophy
<\/strong> 1924 Hispano-Suiza H6C Hooper Saloon Limousine
Simon Kidston, Milan, Italy<\/p>\n

Ansel Adams Award
<\/strong> 1908 Welch Model 4L Seven-Passenger Touring
Bob & Linda Welch, West Vancouver, Canada<\/p>\n

ArtCenter College of Design Award
<\/strong> 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB\/4 Scaglietti Berlinetta
William H. & Cheryl K. Swanson, Pebble Beach, California<\/p>\n

Briggs Cunningham Trophy
<\/strong> 1956 Maserati 200SI Fantuzzi Open Sports Racer
Phillip Sarofim, Beverly Hills, California<\/p>\n

Chairman\u2019s Trophy
<\/strong> 1989 Ferrari 640 Formula 1
Simon Furlonger \/ Egon Zweimueller, Ennsdorf, Austria<\/p>\n

Charles A. Chayne Trophy
<\/strong> 1910 Benz 21\/80 Prinz Heinrich Renn Wagon
Mercedes-Benz Classic, Stuttgart, Germany<\/p>\n

Classic Car Club of America Trophy
<\/strong> 1937 Lincoln K LeBaron Coupe
James Farley, Birmingham, Michigan<\/p>\n

Elegance in Motion Trophy
<\/strong> 1965 Bugatti Type 101C-X Roadster
General William Lyon Family, Newport Beach, California<\/p>\n

Enzo Ferrari Trophy
<\/strong> 1964 Ferrari 250 LM Scaglietti Berlinetta
Peter & Jan Harburg, Brisbane, Australia<\/p>\n

FIVA Prewar Trophy
<\/strong> 1906 White Model F Roi des Belges Touring
Joe & Janice Conzonire, San Marino, California<\/p>\n

FIVA Postwar Trophy
<\/strong> 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 S Sunroof Coupe
<\/span> Craig Kappel & Meg McCarthy, Orlando, Florida<\/span><\/p>\n

The French Cup
<\/strong> 1910 Renault BZ Moore & Munger Town Car
Peter & Monica Kumar, Astoria, New York<\/span><\/p>\n

Gran Turismo Trophy
<\/strong> 1931 Invicta 4\u00bd Litre S Type Carbodies Tourer
Steve & Marilee Hamilton, Washoe Valley, Nevada<\/span><\/p>\n

The LAP of Luxury Award<\/strong>
<\/strong> Presented by LAPIS
<\/strong> 1928 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8A SS Cesare Sala Guida Interna Super Sport
<\/span> Museu Carde, Campos do Jord\u00e3o, Brazil<\/p>\n

Lincoln Trophy|
<\/strong> 1929 Lincoln L Rollston All Weather Non-Collapsible Brougham
Mike Anderson, Elkhart, Indiana<\/p>\n

Lorin Tryon Trophy
<\/strong> Bruce Meyer<\/span><\/p>\n

Lucius Beebe Trophy
<\/strong> 1954 Rolls-Royce Phantom IV Hooper Landaulet
<\/span> Stephen Brauer, St. Louis, Missouri<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercedes-Benz Star of Excellence Award
<\/strong> 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster
The Keller Collection at the Pyramids, Petaluma, California<\/p>\n

Montagu of Beaulieu Trophy
<\/strong> 1935 Aston Martin Mark II Bertelli Sports Saloon
<\/span> Neil Pickstone, Stockport, United Kingdom<\/p>\n

The Phil Hill Cup
<\/strong> 1970 March 701 Formula 1
<\/span> Tom Hartley Jnr., Swadlincote, United Kingdom<\/p>\n

Tony Hulman Trophy
<\/strong> 1967 Lotus 49 Formula 1
Chris MacAllister, Indianapolis, Indiana<\/p>\n

Pininfarina Trophy
<\/strong> 1959 Ferrari 250 GT Pinin Farina Cabriolet Series 1
<\/span> Roy & Janice Brod, Lancaster, Pennsylvania<\/span><\/p>\n

Spirit of Virgil Exner Trophy
<\/strong> 1955 Chrysler Falcon
<\/span> Joe Bortz Auto Collection, Highland Park, Ilinois<\/p>\n

CLASS AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

A: Antique<\/strong>\u00a0
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1915 Packard 3-38 Six Five-Passenger Phaeton,\u00a0The Collection of Howard A Schaevitz, Edgewater Park, New Jersey
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1908 Welch Model 4L Seven-Passenger Touring,\u00a0Bob & Linda Welch, West Vancouver, Canada
3rd:<\/strong>\u00a01907 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Barker Seven-Passenger Tourer,\u00a0Anne Brockinton Lee \/ The Lee Collection, Sparks, Nevada<\/p>\n

B: Vintage 1916\u20131928<\/strong>\u00a0
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1917 Packard 2-25 Twin Six Runabout, Robert & Linda Mollno, San Marino, California
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1920 Pierce-Arrow 51 Six-Passenger Touring, Ross & Beth Myers, Boyertown, Pennsylvania
3rd:<\/strong>\u00a01916 Stutz 4C Bearcat, Wynn McCaw, Bellevue, Washington<\/p>\n

C-1: American Classic Open<\/strong>\u00a0
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1935 Auburn 851 Speedster, Herman-Bosman Brandt, Paarl, South Africa
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1930\u201331 Cord L-29 Brooks Stevens Custom Speedster, Brian Cunat, McHenry, Illinois
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1933 Pierce-Arrow 1236 LeBaron Convertible Coupe, John Allen, Minneapolis, Minnesota<\/p>\n

C-2: American Classic Closed<\/strong>\u00a0
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1934 Packard 1107 Twelve Coupe, Donald Ghareeb, Vestavia Hills, Alabama
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1931 Ruxton Edward G. Budd Sedan, Rich & Karen Atwell, Fredericksburg, Texas
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1929 Lincoln L Rollston All Weather Non-Collapsible Brougham,\u00a0Mike Anderson, Elkhart, Indiana<\/p>\n

D: Packard Open<\/strong>\u00a0
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1932 Packard 905 Twin Six Coupe Roadster, Ross & Beth Myers, Boyertown, Pennsylvania
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1938 Packard 1608 Twelve Convertible Sedan, Bob Tiffin, Red Bay, Alabama
3rd:<\/strong>\u00a01940 Packard 1807 Custom Super Eight Darrin Convertible Sedan,
The Sport Clips Collection, Georgetown, Texas<\/p>\n

E-1: Chrysler Centennial
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1933 Chrysler Imperial CL LeBaron Phaeton,\u00a0Dave Kane & Donald Ghareeb, Bernardsville, New Jersey
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1937 Chrysler Custom Imperial CW Airflow LeBaron Limousine,\u00a0Stephen & Susan Babinsky, Lebanon, New Jersey
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1939 Chrysler Custom Imperial C-24 Derham Touring Phaeton,\u00a0John Allen, Minneapolis, Minnesota<\/p>\n

E-2: Chrysler Town and Country
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1942 Chrysler Town and Country Station Wagon,\u00a0Valerie & Aaron Weiss, San Marino, California
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1948 Chrysler Town and Country Convertible,\u00a0Academy of Art University, San Francisco, California
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1948 Chrysler Town and Country Convertible,\u00a0The Keller Collection at the Pyramids, Petaluma, California<\/p>\n

F: Invicta Centennial
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1933 Invicta 4\u00bd Litre S Type Corsica Drophead Coup\u00e9, SBH, Riffa, Bahrain
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1931 Invicta 4\u00bd Litre S Type Weymann Open Coup\u00e9, Andrew Pisker, Principality of Monaco
3rd:<\/strong>\u00a01934 Invicta 4\u00bd Litre S Type Carbodies Tourer,\u00a0Ross & Beth Myers, Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n

G: Duesenberg
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1929 Duesenberg J Weymann American St. Cloud Sport Sedan,\u00a0Donald Ghareeb, Vestavia Hills, Alabama
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Berline,\u00a0Howard & Rosalind Kroplick, East Hills, New York
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1933 Duesenberg J Rollston Convertible Victoria,\u00a0McKeel & Soon Hagerty, Traverse City, Michigan<\/p>\n

H-1: Rolls-Royce Prewar
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1933 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Brewster Henley Roadster,\u00a0Lehrman Collection, Palm Beach, Florida
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1926 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Brewster Playboy Convertible,\u00a0Scott J. Tepper & Tallulah Tepper, Calabasas, California
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1931 Rolls-Royce 20\/25 HP Worblaufen Drophead Coup\u00e9,\u00a0Pyle Collection, Newport Beach, California<\/p>\n

H-2: Rolls-Royce Phantom Centennial
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom I Brewster Ascot Phaeton,\u00a0Nicholas & Shelley Schorsch of the Audrain Collection, Newport, Rhode Island
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1934 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental Gurney Nutting Sedanca Drophead Coup\u00e9,\u00a0Peter Reynolds, Cardiff, Wales
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III H.J. Mulliner Sedanca de Ville,\u00a0The Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, California<\/p>\n

I: Mercedes-Benz Prewar
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster,\u00a0The Keller Collection at the Pyramids, Petaluma, California
2nd:<\/strong>\u00a01928 Mercedes-Benz 680 S Saoutchik Four-Passenger Torpedo Sport,\u00a0David & Teresa Disiere, Southlake, Texas
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Roadster, Tom Maoli, Mendham, New Jersey<\/p>\n

J-1: European Classic Early
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1924 Hispano-Suiza H6C Nieuport-Astra Torpedo, Penny & Lee Anderson Sr., Naples, Florida
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1924 Hispano-Suiza H6C Hooper Saloon Limousine, Simon Kidston, Milan, Italy
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1930 Bentley Speed Six H.J. Mulliner Drophead Coup\u00e9,\u00a0The Hon. Sir Michael Kadoorie, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

J-2: European Classic Late<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1939 Maybach SW38 Spohn Sport Zweisitzer, Dana & Patti Mecum, Geneva Lake, Wisconsin
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1937 Bugatti Type 57 Atalante Rolltop Coup\u00e9, The Pearl Collection, Zug, Switzerland
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1939 BMW 327\/28 Sports Cabriolet, Kim Pierce, Paradise Valley, Arizona<\/p>\n

L-1: Prewar Preservation
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1925 Locomobile Model 48 Boattail Roadster, Bill Passey, Watsonville, California
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1906 White Model F Roi des Belges Touring, Joe & Janice Conzonire, San Marino, California
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1916 Pierce-Arrow 38-C-4 Five-Passenger Touring,\u00a0Alan Clendenen, Corona del Mar, California<\/p>\n

L-2: Postwar Preservation Early
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1952 Jaguar C-type, Michael Dacre, Solihull, United Kingdom
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1950 Jaguar XK120 Open Two-Seater Sports, Gerald Tucker, Palo Alto, California
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1955 Porsche 356 1600 Super Reutter Speedster,\u00a0Nicholas & Shelley Schorsch of the Audrain Collection, Newport, Rhode Island<\/p>\n

L-3: Postwar Preservation Late
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1973 Ferrari Daytona Spyder, Evan Metropoulos, Key Biscayne, Florida
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1968 Serenissima GT Ghia Coupe, Javier Quiros, San Jose, Costa Rica
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster, Eric Blumencranz, Sands Point, New York<\/p>\n

M-1: Ferrari Competition
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1964 Ferrari 250 LM Scaglietti Berlinetta, Private Collection, Milan, Italy
2nd:<\/strong>\u00a01958 Ferrari 250 GT Tour de France Scaglietti Berlinetta,\u00a0Private Collection, Neenah, Wisconsin
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1957 Ferrari 250 GT Tour de France Scaglietti Berlinetta,\u00a0Rob Kauffman, RK Motors, Charlotte, North Carolina<\/p>\n

M-2: Ferrari Grand Touring
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Pinin Farina Coupe,\u00a0Al & Mary Barbour, Sewickley, Pennsylvania
2nd:<\/strong>\u00a01959 Ferrari 250 GT Pinin Farina Cabriolet Series 1,\u00a0Roy & Janice Brod, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
3rd:<\/strong>\u00a01957 Ferrari 250 GT Prince Bertil Speciale Pinin Farina Coupe,\u00a0Lee & Joan Herrington, Bow, New Hampshire<\/p>\n

O-1: Postwar Sports Touring
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1953 Siata 208 CS Balbo Coup\u00e9, Jonathan & Wendy Segal, San Diego, California
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1961 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato Coup\u00e9, David Sydorick, Beverly Hills, California
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1971 Lamborghini Miura P400 SV Bertone Coup\u00e9, Hamid Moghadam, Las Vegas, Nevada<\/p>\n

O-2: Postwar Sports Racing
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1956 Maserati 200SI Fantuzzi Open Sports Racer, Phillip Sarofim, Beverly Hills, California
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1953 Jaguar C-type, Tony Purnell, Cambridge, United Kingdom
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1962 Porsche 356 Carrera 2 GT Coupe, David MacNeil, Fort Lauderdale, Florida<\/p>\n

O-3: Postwar Luxury Touring
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Hooper All Weather Tourer,\u00a0Anne Brockinton Lee \/ The Lee Collection, Sparks, Nevada
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 CSS Ghia Berlinetta, Stephen Bruno, Boca Raton, Florida
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1956 Maserati A6G 2000 Allemano Coup\u00e9,\u00a0Brendan & Rebecca Gallaher, Jackson Hole, Wyoming<\/p>\n

O-4: Shelby Cobra
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Competition Roadster, Peter Klutt, Halton Hills, Canada
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Street Roadster, J. Chad Odom, Greenville, South Carolina
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1965 Shelby Cobra 427 Competition Roadster, Andr\u00e9 Michael Ahrl\u00e9, Monte Carlo, Monaco<\/p>\n

P: Moretti Centennial
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1954 Moretti 750 Gran Sport Berlinetta, Ariel Shraga, London, United Kingdom
2nd:<\/strong>\u00a01954 Moretti 1200 Gran Sport Rocco Motto Berlinetta, Alex Vazeos, Athens, Greece
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1955 Moretti Spyder 750 Mota Michelotti Spyder, Michael Schwartz, Sharon, Connecticut<\/p>\n

R-2: 75th Anniversary of Formula 1: 1950\u20131973
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1967 Lotus 49 Formula 1, Chris MacAllister, Indianapolis, Indiana
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1966 AAR Gurney Eagle Mk1 Formula 1, Bruce Meyer, Beverly Hills, California
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1961 Cooper T55 Formula 1, Denis Bigioni, Pickering, Canada<\/p>\n

R-3: 75th Anniversary of Formula 1: 1974\u2013Present
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1976 Ferrari 312 T2 Formula 1, Chris MacAllister, Indianapolis, Indiana
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1988 McLaren MP4\/4 Formula 1,\u00a0Nicholas & Shelley Schorsch of the Audrain Collection, Newport, Rhode Island
3rd:<\/strong>\u00a01978 Lotus Type 79 Formula 1, Duncan Dayton, Waccabuc, New York<\/p>\n

V-1: Virgil Exner Early
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1952 Chrysler Styling Special, Mark Hyman, St. Louis, Missouri
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1955 Imperial Eight-Passenger Limousine, Rajiv Kehr, IMT Manesar, India
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1953 Chrysler Thomas Special, Dan Hembal, Kailua, Hawaii<\/p>\n

V-2: Virgil Exner Late
<\/strong> 1st:\u00a0<\/strong>1957 Dual Motors Dual-Ghia Convertible,\u00a0The Singleton Collection, Newport Beach, California
2nd:\u00a0<\/strong>1966 Duesenberg Model D Prototype, Thomas Shannon, Surfside, Florida
3rd:\u00a0<\/strong>1958 Imperial Crown Limousine, David C. Fitzgerald, Denver, Colorado<\/p>\n

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