2007 William K. Vanderbilt, Jr. Concours d'Elegance Winners List

 

Best in Show  
1937 Bugatti Type 57C                                Malcolm S. Pray, Jr.

Founder's Award
Birdcage Maserati #2461                            Carl Moore

Chairman's Award                                      
1950 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith Roadster     Gene Epstein

Trustees Award
1949 Jaguar XK120 Alloy                             Paul & Jan-Gee
                                                                    McCollam

People's Choice Award
1967 Bizzarinni                                            Van & John Horneff

Children's Choice Award
1951 Crosley Super Hot Shot                      Juliette McLennan

Road and Track Award
1950 Allard J2 Competition Roadster           Andrew F.
                                                                    Picariello 

  







           

Class 1:  Duesenberg

1st place:           1934 Duesenberg Phaeton LeGrande                Clark Rittersbach
2nd place:          1930 Duesenberg Model J                                  Howard Fafard
3rd place:           1934 Duesenberg Model J Derham                     Dick Shappy
Vanderbilt:        1927 Duesenberg Model X Boat Roadster           Dr. Peter Heydon

 

Class 2:  Packard/Dupont/Auburn

1st place:           1929 Packard 640 Roadster                               Edward P. Fitts
2nd place:          1934 Packard 1106 Runabout  Speedster          Robert & Sandra Bahre
3rd place:           1929 Dupont Model G                                         Reynolds DuPont, Jr.
Vanderbilt:        1934 Packard 1106 Runabout Speedster            Robert & Sandra Bahre

 

Class 3: American Pre-war Automobiles

1st place:           1941 Cadillac Sedan-Model 61                           Kate Gubelmann
2nd place:          1931 Buick Model 50                                          William Reinholtz
3rd place:           1936 Ford Convertible Sedan                            Michael Esposito
Vanderbilt:         1941 Cadillac Sedan-Model 61                           Kate Gubelmann

 

Class 4:  American Post-War Automobiles

1st place:           1958 Chevrolet Impala                                       Donald Gobin
2nd place:          1956 Ford Thunderbird                                       Vincent DiBona
3rd place:           1947 Ford Super Deluxe Wagon "Woody"          Michael Esposito
Vanderbilt:         1956 Ford Thunderbird                                       Vincent DiBona

 

Class 5:  Bentley Class

1st place:           1936 Bentley 4-1/4 Vanden Plas Sports Coupe     Christopher Sanger
2nd place:          1929 Bentley Speed-Six (LeMans)                         Roberts Reed
3rd place:           1954 Bentley Continental Fast Back                      Matthew L. DeGarmo Ltd
Vanderbilt:         1929 Bentley 4.5 L Vanden Plas Tourer                 David Van Schaick

 

Class 6:  Rolls Royce Class

1st place:           1950 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith Roadster            Eugene Epstein
2nd place:          1938 Rolls Royce Phantom III                            J.W. Millegan
3rd place:           1925 Rolls Royce Piccadilly Silver Ghost             Donald Koleman
Vanderbilt:         1932 Rolls Royce Phantom II Henley                 Stephen F. Brauer

 

Class 7:  European Classic Pre-War

1st place:           1937 Bugatti Type 57C                                       Malcolm Pray, Jr.
2nd place:          1927 Isotta Type 8A-SS Phaeton Le Baron         Howard Fafard
3rd place:           1931 Mercedes-Benz 540SK                               Lee Herrington
Vanderbilt:         1931 Bugatti Type 55 Roadster                          Dean S. Edmonds

 

Class 8:  European Race Cars Pre-War

1st place:           1932 Bugatti Type 51/51A Grand Prix                Donald Koleman
2nd place:          1938 Maserati 6 CM Grand Prix                          Michael Gans
3rd place:           1935 Reily Special                                              Competition Motors
Vanderbilt:         1937 Aston Martin Speed Model Sport               U. Donald Ghose

 

Class 9: European Classics Post-War

1st place:           1951 Jaguar MkV Drophead                                Jerry L. Robinson
2nd place:          1948 Alfa Romeo 6c 2500ss Coupe                    Oliver Collins
3rd place:           1953 Mercedes-Benz 300S Cabriolet                  Bernard H. Gustin
Vanderbilt:         1948 Alfa Romeo 6c 2500ss Coupe                    Oliver Collins

 

Class 10: Open Sports Car Post-War German Italian

1st place:           1955 SIATA 208S Spyder                                    Walter Eisenstark
2nd place:          1963 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster                Dr. Frank A. Spellman
3rd place:           1954 Porsche Pre A Speedster                           Anthony Angotti
Vanderbilt:         1961 Ferrari 250 GT Pininfarina Cabriolet           Joshua Teverow

 

Class 11: Open Sports Car Post-War UK (1949-1955)

1st place:           1949 Jaguar XK120 Alloy                                  Paul & Jan-Gee McCollam
2nd place:          1953 Jaguar XK120M Roadster                         L. Walker Willson
3rd place:           1952 Daimler D.B. 18                                        Michael & Marjorie Memi
Vanderbilt:         1955 Jaguar XK140 MC Drophead                    Richard & Nancy Myers

 

Class 11a:  Open Sports Car Post-War UK (1960-1965)

1st place:           1963 Austin Healey BJ7 3000 MK 2                   Peter Braun & Merry MacBarb
2nd place:          1958 MGA Roadster                                          Ralph Brown
3rd place:           1956 Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe      Michael Tillson
Vanderbilt:         1963 Austin Healey BJ7 3000 MK2                    Peter Braun & Merry MacBarb

 

Class 12: Closed Sports Car Post-War (1952-1959)

1st place:           1955 Ferrari 375 American Coupe Special          Jack E. Thomas
2nd place:          1953 Cunningham C-3                                        Thomas R. Coady, Jr.
3rd place:           1960 Aston Martin DB4 Coupe                            Don Rose
Vanderbilt:         1960 Aston Martin DB4 Coupe                            Don Rose

 

Class 12a: Closed Sports Car Post-War (1960-1968)

1st place:           1963 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing                 Weston Hook
2nd place:          1965 Ferrari Superfast                                        David Letterman
3rd place:           1969 Maserati Ghibli                                           Dr. Marc Cendron
Vanderbilt:         1968 Lamborghini SV/J "Jota" Coupe                  Larry Simon

 

Class 13:  Veteran Class Pre-WWI

1st place:           1908 ALCO Touring                                             Manny Souza
2nd place:          1909 Mercedes-Benz 55PS Speedster                Joseph B. VanSciver III
3rd place:           1907 Panhard                                                     J. William Middendorf II
Vanderbilt:         1907 Renault 35/45HP AI Runabout                   Kirkland H. Gibson

 

Class 13a:  Veteran Class Pre-WWI Racing

1st place:           1912 National Semi-Racing Roadster                  James A. Grundy
2nd place:          1913 National SemiRacer                                    James A. Grundy
3rd place:           1913 Fiat Tipo 55 Speedster                               U. Daniel Ghose
Vanderbilt:         1915 Duesenberg Board Track Racer                  Joseph Freeman

 

Class 14:  European Race Cars Post-War (1950-1955)

1st place:           1955 Aston Martin DB3S Roadster                     John Robert Romano
2nd place:          1948 Cisitalia 202                                              Adam Gordon
3rd place:           1950 Allard J2 Competition Roadster                 Andrew F. Picariello
Vanderbilt:         1955 Aston Martin DB3S Roadster                     John Robert Romano

 

Class 14a: European Race Cars Post-War (1956-1967)      

1st place:           1966 Alfa GTA AutoDelta Sedan                       Robert Gett
2nd place:          1958 OSCA S187                                              Gary J. Ford
3rd place:           1956 Ferrari 250GT Boano Coupe                    John Zambetti
Vanderbilt:         1956 Ferrari 500TR                                           Stan Zagorski

 

Class 15:  Domestic Race Cars Post-War    

1st place:           1965 Shelby GT350R                                         Joseph Dockery
2nd place:          1965 Shelby 289 Cobra USRRC                         Paul T. Andrews
3rd place:           1965 Shelby GT350R                                         Paul T. Andrews
Vanderbilt:         1965 Shelby GT350R                                         Joseph Dockery

 

Class 16: Domestic Street Race Cars Post-War

1st place:           1967 Shelby Cobra 427                                      Paul T. Andrews
2nd place:          1968 Shelby Cobra GT500KR                              Al Farina
3rd place:           1965 Shelby Cobra SC                                       Paul T. Andrews
Vanderbilt:         1967 Shelby Cobra 427                                      Paul T. Andrews

 

Class 17:  Moss/Gurney Raced Formula One and Sports Cars

1st place:           Moss/Gurney 1959 Birdcage Maserati #2461      Carl Moore
2nd place:          #104 Eagle                                                          Collier Collection
3rd place:           1957 Cooper Type 43 Grand Prix                         Collier Collection
Vanderbilt:        #104 Eagle                                                           Collier Collection

 


Class 17a:  The Dan Gurney Collection

1st place:           1968 McLaren Eagle M6B                                     Andy Boone
2nd place:          1975 Jorgensen Eagle                                         Tom Malloy
3rd place:           1991 AAR Toyota Eagle MK-III                             Tom Malloy
Vanderbilt:         1970 AAR Plymouth Barracuda #42                     Andy Boone     

 

 

 

 

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