Below are all the winners from the Concours automotive event that was held over the weekend at Marina Crescent.
BEST of SHOW
1938 Talbot Lago T150C SS Figoni & Falaschi Teardrop Coupe Chip Connor Hong Kong
Concours Cars
Class-A : 1910 – 1930
1st A5 1924 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Abdulkarim Chhapra Pakistan
2nd A8 1929 Cord L29 Cabriolet Rene Verbiest Belgium
3rd A9 1929 Hupmobile Abdulkarim Chhapra Pakistan
Class-B : 1931 – 1945
1st B9 1938 Talbot Lago T150C SS Figoni & Falaschi Teardrop Coupe Chip Connor Hong Kong
2nd B6 1937 Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 B Pescara Berlinetta Pietro Navone Spain
3rd B2 1932 Invicta S-Type Low Chassis Alan Chandler UK
Class-C : 1946 – 1960
1st C4 1951 Maserati A6G 2000 Vignale Body Shigeru Hoshino Japan
2nd C13 1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mark I Ali Mustafa Makhseed Kuwait
3rd C13 1948 Delahaya 135 MS Convertible coachwork by Saoutchik Jean Claude Marmier France
Class-D : 1961 – 1975
1st D6 1966 Aston Martin DB6 Volante short chassis Mohammed Rezam AlRoumi Kuwait
2nd D8 1966 Lamborghini 350GT Albert & Rita Spiess Switzerland
3rd D3 1963 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato William Loughran UK
Muscle Cars
1st M17 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible Stanley Kryla USA
2nd M8 1967 Shelby Mustang GT500 Abdulla AlQadibi Kuwait
3rd M12 1970 Plymouth Cuda 340 Historical, Vintage & Classic Car Museum Kuwait
Racing Cars
1st R5 1953 Ferrari 375MM Spyder Helmut Ebrlein – Representing the owner Germany
2nd R8 1955 Maserati 250F Bill Pope UK
3rd R3 1927 Salmson Type GSC San Sebastian Camille Bourges France
Most Elegant Open Car
1955 Siata 208S Jim Utaski USA
Most Elegant Closed Cars
1955 Bugatti 57S Atalante Chip Connor Hong Kong
Most Elegance Racing Car
1953 Jaguar C-Type Margaret Jackson & Neil Hadfield UK
Best European Car
1963 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato William Loughran UK
Best American Car
1954 Plymouth Explorer 195 Coupe by Ghia Petersen Museum USA
Best Preserved Car
1966 Lamborghini 350GT Albert & Rita Spiess Switzerland
Best Restored Car
1937 Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 B Pescara Berlinetta Pietro Navone Spain
Most Innovative Italian Car – Trophy Awarded by ACI – Automobile Club of Italy (Selected by Kuwait Concours Judges)
1971 Lamborghini Miura SV Khalid Abdulrahem Bahrain
Best Rolls-Royce
1964 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III Continantal Mulliner Park Ward Sheikh Ahmad Bin Ali Al-Khalifa Bahrai
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5 replies on “Winners of the Kuwait Concours d’Elegance 2012”
OMG how can these cars survive 70+ years O_O! they better worth Millions of KD now… i mean it would suck if you can get that car for under 20,000 KD x_x
If the cars could speak it would have been quite a story!
This year’s best car overall: https://tinyurl.com/7zxfase
‘Git errr Dooone !” I love Mayter…:P
I was kinda hoping to see some of Cyrus Poonawalla’s vintage beauties and also the Maharaja of Mysore’s Bentley Drop Head Coupe @ the Concours in Kuwait. Ah, well, maybe another year