{"id":91092,"date":"2019-10-05T20:30:31","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=91092"},"modified":"2019-10-05T18:22:54","modified_gmt":"2019-10-05T12:52:54","slug":"2019-pebble-beach-concours-delegance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/events\/2019-pebble-beach-concours-delegance","title":{"rendered":"2019 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Pebble Beach Concours d\u2019Elegance is the world’s most prestigious and best known event which was held in California this year.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is one of the biggest and most anticipated charitable events of the automotive sector and is organised by vintage and classic-car enthusiasts. The iconic yearly event, held at the 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links California, is like a show stopper for the preceding Monterey Car Week. 2019 saw the 69th edition of Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.<\/p>\n

The fairway showcased some of the rarest and most sought-after classic and vintage cars from companies like Bentley, Rolls Royce, Duesenberg, Alfa Romeo, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Lamborghini and many more. However, many modern cars were on display too,\u00a0 such as the Bugatti Centodieci hypercar which has 1600 horse power and takes inspiration from the EB110. Also in the line-up were Bentley EXP 100 GT Concept, Aston Martin Valhalla, and Lotus Evija.<\/p>\n

Nominations<\/h2>\n

This year, four cars were nominated for the 2019 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance’s Best of the Show award. The winning pedestal was secured by the 1931 Bentley 8 Litre Gurney Nutting Sports Tourer, which came as a gift to Bentley motors limited who are celebrating their 100-year anniversary. The Bentley is owned by Michael Kadoorie, a businessman based out of Hong Kong.<\/p>\n

Other than 1931 Bentley 8 Litre Gurney Nutting Sports Tourer, the models nominated for the Best of Show award were a 1938 Talbot-Lago T150C-SS Figoni & Falaschi Teardrop Cabriolet, a 1936 Mercedes-Benz 540K Erdmann & Rossi Special Cabriolet and a 1962 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato Coup\u00e9.<\/p>\n

Elegance Awards:<\/h2>\n

\u00a0<\/b>The Gwenn Graham Most Elegant Convertible title<\/i> was won by a 1938 Talbot-Lago T150C-SS Figoni & Falaschi Teardrop Cabriolet. It is owned by Richard and Melanie Lundquist of Palos Verdes Estates, California.<\/p>\n

The Jules<\/i> Heumann<\/i> Most<\/i> Elegant<\/i> Open<\/i> Car<\/i> was a 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom I Brewster York Roadster from the Lehrman Collection, Palm Beach, Florida.<\/p>\n

J. B.<\/em> &<\/i> Dorothy<\/i> Nethercutt<\/i> Most<\/i> Elegant<\/i> Closed<\/i> Car<\/i> was won by the 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Ghia Supergioiello Coup\u00e9 owned by Jonathan and Wendy Segal from San Diego, California.<\/p>\n

And the Strother<\/i> MacMinn<\/i> Most<\/i> Elegant<\/i> Sports<\/i> Car<\/i> was bestowed upon a 1956 Ferrari 250 GT Zagato Berlinetta Speciale which is owned by David and Ginny Sydorick from Beverly Hills in California.<\/p>\n

Special Awards:<\/h2>\n

The Alec<\/i> Ulmann<\/i> Trophy<\/i> was given to a 1929 Hispano-Suiza H6C Saoutchik Cabriolet. Charles and Karen Nearburg from Dallas, Texas own this magnificent car.<\/p>\n

A 1910 Marmon 32 Five Passenger touring won the Ansel<\/i> Adams<\/i> Award<\/i> . It is owned by Mike and Sharon Silvera, Minden, Nevada.<\/p>\n

The Art Center<\/i> College<\/i> of<\/i> Design<\/i> Award<\/i> was given to an amazing 1967 Ferrari 412 P Coupe MJJV Cars, Rye, New York.<\/p>\n

A\u00a0 beautiful 1932 Maserati V4 Zagato Spider belonging to Lawrence Auriana from Greenwich, Connecticut took home the Briggs<\/i> Cunningham<\/i> Trophy<\/i>.<\/p>\n

The Center<\/i> for<\/i> Automotive<\/i> Research<\/i> at<\/i> Stanford<\/i> (CARS)<\/i> Award<\/i> was bagged by\u00a0 a1921 Bentley 3 Litre Harrison Open Two Seater Sports, from a Private Collection of cars from Switzerland.<\/p>\n

The Chairman\u2019s<\/i> Trophy<\/i> was given to the owner of\u00a0 a 1968 Howmet TX Coupe, Andreas Mohringer from Salzburg, Austria.<\/p>\n

The Charles<\/i> A.<\/i> Chayne<\/i> Trophy<\/i> winner was a 1925 Lancia Lambda 5th Series Torpedo, owned by Stanley and Merle Bauer of Beverly Hills, California.<\/p>\n

A 1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Disappearing Top Roadster belonging to Paul and Cheryl Petrovich of Pebble Beach, California won them the Classic<\/i> Car<\/i> Club<\/i> of<\/i> America<\/i> Trophy<\/i>.<\/p>\n

Bruce Meyer from Beverly Hills, California, received the Dean<\/i> Batchelor<\/i> Trophy<\/i> for his 1932 Ford Bob Morris Roadster.<\/p>\n

The Elegance<\/i> in<\/i> Motion<\/i> Trophy<\/i> was given to a1937 Horch 853 Glaser Sport Cabriolet, the prized possession of\u00a0 Valerie and Aaron Weiss of San Marino, California.<\/p>\n

The Enzo<\/i> Ferrari<\/i> Trophy<\/i> was awarded to the owner of a 1954 Ferrari 735 S Monza Scaglietti Spyder, going by the name of Bruce Meyer, hailing from Beverly Hills, California.<\/p>\n

The FIVA<\/i> Postwar<\/i> Trophy<\/i> winner was the 1965 Aston Martin DB5 Vantage Coup\u00e9 owned by William and Christopher Sharples from New York.<\/p>\n

The FIVA<\/i> Prewar<\/i> Trophy<\/i> was won by a1907 Renault XB Labourdette Transformable Landaulet. Steve and Marilee Hamilton from Washoe Valley of Nevada are the owners of this spectacular car.<\/p>\n

The French<\/i> Cup<\/i> was won by a 1950 Talbot-Lago T26 Grand Sport Rocco Motto Barchetta and its proud owners – Ralph and Marion Stadler from Meggen, Switzerland.<\/p>\n

The Gran<\/i> Turismo<\/i> Trophy<\/i> winner was the 1931 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Zagato Spider. It is owned by Jonathan Feiber and Heather Buhr of Atherton from California.<\/p>\n

A 1941 Lincoln Continental Brunn Town Car won the Lincoln<\/i> Trophy<\/i> for Marshall Miller from Kansas City, Missouri -its proud owner.<\/p>\n

The Lorin<\/i> Tyron<\/i> Trophy <\/i>this year, was given to Bob Cole. The Lorin Tyron trophy is named after a man considered as one of the strongest supporting stalwarts of the Pebble beach Concours’d’elegance. It must be noted with pride that India\u00a0 shined in this category last year when the award went to His Highness Rana Manvendra Singh Barwani.<\/p>\n

The Lucius<\/i> Beebe<\/i> Trophy<\/i> winner was a 1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III Inskip Special Henley Coup\u00e9.<\/p>\n

The 70th installment of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance will take place on Sunday, August 16th, 2020. Mark your calendars classic and vintage car enthusiasts, for it deserves a slot in every car enthusiast’s bucket list.<\/p>\n

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