Presse Information 27. Mai 2013
Villa d’Este, Sunday May, 26th 2013
After the exhibition and the parade in Villa d’Este and in Villa Erba on a cloudy and cold Saturday and a, happily, sunny Sunday, after Public and Jury voting, the results of the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este are as follows.
Trofeo BMW Group Best in Show by the Jury Bugatti, 57SC Atlantic, Coupé, Jean Bugatti, 1938, Ralph Lauren, USA
Coppa d’Oro Villa d’Este Best of Show by Public Referendum at Villa d’Este Bugatti, 57SC Atlantic, Coupé, Jean Bugatti, 1938, Ralph Lauren, USA
Trofeo BMW Group Italia By Public Referendum at Villa Erba Bugatti, 57SC Atlantic, Coupé, Jean Bugatti, 1938, Ralph Lauren, USA
Trofeo BMW Group Ragazzi By Young People’s Referendum at Villa Erba (until the age of 16) Bugatti, 57SC Atlantic, Coupé, Jean Bugatti, 1938, Ralph Lauren, USA
Concorso d’Eleganza Design Award for Concept Cars & Prototypes By Public Referendum at Villa Erba Touring Superleggera, Alfa Romeo Disco Volante by Touring, Coupé, 2013, Melvin Goh, I
Class Winners and Mention of Honour
CLASS A: KINGS OF THE ROAD
Class Winner Mercedes-Benz, 680S, Torpedo Roadster, Saoutchik, 1928, Paul Andrews, USA Mention of Honour Rolls-Royce, Phantom II Continental, Sedanca (3-Position) Drophead Coupé, Gurney Nutting, 1933, Jay Moore, USA
CLASS B: THOROUGHBREDS
Class Winner Bugatti, 57SC Atlantic, Coupé, Jean Bugatti, 1938, Ralph Lauren, USA Mention of Honour Mercedes-Benz, 500K, Spezial Roadster, Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen, 1936, Evert Louwman, NL
CLASS C: TRANSITIONS
Class Winner Ferrari, 500 Superfast, Berlinetta, Pininfarina, 1964, Lucas Laureys, B Mention of Honour Talbot-Lago, T26 Grand Sport, Cabriolet, Franay, 1949, Michael Kaufmann, A
CLASS D: ASTON MARTIN
Class Winner Aston Martin, DB4 SS, Saloon, Touring, 1962, Jean-Pierre Slavic, CH Mention of Honour Aston Martin, DB4 GT, Coupé, Zagato, 1961, David Eyles, UK
CLASS E: PRANCING HORSE VS TRIDENT
Class Winner Ferrari, 250 GT SWB, Berlinetta, Scaglietti, 1961, Destriero Collection, MC Mention of Honour Ferrari, 250 GT SWB California, Spider, Scaglietti, 1961, Claudio Caggiati, I
CLASS F: CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’
Class Winner Jaguar, XKSS, Spider, Jaguar, 1956, Peter Neumark, UK Mention of Honour Siata, 208S, Spider, Motto, 1954, James Utaski, USA
CLASS G: SPEED AND STYLE
Class Winner Ferrari, 250 LM, Berlinetta, Pininfarina, 1964, Lionshead West Collection, USA Mention of Honour Ferrari, 250 GT Tour de France, Berlinetta, Scaglietti, 1958, Peter McCoy, USA
CLASS H: LAMBORGHINI
Class Winner Lamborghini, 350 GTS, Spider, Touring, 1965, Emanuel Reich, A Mention of Honour Lamborghini, 350 GTV, Coupé, Scaglione, 1963, Albert Spiess, CH
CLASS I: RACING IMPROVES THE BREED
Class Winner Ferrari, Dino 166P/206P, Spider, Ferrari, 1965, Andreas Mohringer, A Mention of Honour Ferrari, 250 GT Tour de France, Berlinetta, Scaglietti, 1956, Martin Gruss, USA
Trofeo FIVA To the best preserved pre war-car Rolls-Royce, Phantom I, OpenTourer Boattail, Jarvis, 1928, Alexander Schaufler, A
Trofeo ASI To the best preserved post war-car BMW, M1, Coupé, Giugiaro, 1980, Detlef Hübner, D
Trofeo Automobile Club di Como To the car driven from farthest away Bentley, S1 Continental, Drophead Coupé, Park Ward, 1959, Dean Kronsbein D
Special Prizes by the Jury
Trofeo BMW Group Classic For the most sensitive restoration by the Jury Talbot-Lago, T14 LS Coupé, Letourneur et Marchand, 1956, David Buchanan, USA
Trofeo Rolls-Royce To the most elegant Rolls-Royce by the Jury Rolls-Royce, Phantom II Continental, Sedanca (3-Pos.) Drophead Coupé, Gurney Nutting, 1933, Jay Moore, USA
Trofeo Vranken Pommery To the best iconic car by the Jury Porsche, 356 A, Speedster, Reutter, 1957, Ni Peng Loh, CHN
Trofeo Foglizzo The best interior design by the Jury Fiat, 8 V, Coupé, Rapi, 1953, Bruce Vanyo, USA
Trofeo Roeckl For the best overall appearance of car, driver and passenger by the Jury MG, Magnette K3, Sports Roadster, MG, 1933, Peter Briggs, AUS
Trofeo Auto & Design To the most exciting design by the Jury Bugatti, 57SC Atlantic, Coupé, Jean Bugatti, 1938, Ralph Lauren, USA