{"id":369929,"date":"2012-09-06T07:00:42","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T11:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=41826"},"modified":"2024-01-13T07:09:21","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T07:09:21","slug":"bob-lutz-honored-at-hilton-head-concours-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/bob-lutz-honored-at-hilton-head-concours-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilton Head Island Concours (2012) &#8211; Bob Lutz Honored"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Bob-Lutz.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-790664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Bob-Lutz.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Bob-Lutz.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Bob-Lutz-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Bob-Lutz-100x74.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Bob-Lutz-293x216.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/a>The Hilton Head Island Concours d\u2019Elegance named Bob Lutz, former Vice Chairman of General Motors, as Honorary Chairman of the 2012 event, scheduled for October 26 \u2013 November 4 in South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Lutz will be on-hand during the Hilton Head Island portions of the 2012 Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival and Concours d\u2019Elegance at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. In addition to a Q &amp; A session on-site during the event\u2019s main attractions that will be open to the public, the schedule includes a special \u201cEvening with Bob Lutz\u201d at a dinner on that Saturday evening, November 3. Lutz will also participate in the Concours d\u2019Elegance as a Guest Judge on Sunday, November 4. He joins a list of past Honorary Chairmen that includes names such as Nicola Bulgari, J.W. (Bill) Marriott, Bobby Rahal and Dennis Gage, last year\u2019s Chairman.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe couldn\u2019t have gotten a better fit for this year\u2019s Honorary Chairman,\u201d said Carolyn Vanagel, the Festival\u2019s President. \u201cWith the Model T being featured as the Honored Marque during this year\u2019s Concours d\u2019Elegance and the overall \u2018Americana\u2019 focus on this year\u2019s event, who better than to have on-hand than the \u2018best-known auto executive of the last two decades\u2019 who helped lead every one of the major American automotive manufacturers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Historically, many of the past Honorary Chairmen for the Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival have owned their own significant collections with Lutz being no exception. A collector of both classic automobiles and military jets, some of Lutz\u2019s most prized pieces include an Aero L-39 Albatros, an advanced Czechoslovakian jet fighter trainer, and an MD-500 helicopter, both of which he also pilots. His collection also contains a number of motorcycles including a BMW K1200RS, BMW K1200S, BMW R1100S, BMW K-1 and a BMW HP2 Sport.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a title=\"Hilton Head Motoring Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/HHIMotoringFestival.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HHIMotoringFestival.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[Source: Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hilton Head Island Concours d\u2019Elegance named Bob Lutz, former Vice Chairman of General Motors, as Honorary Chairman of the 2012 event, scheduled for October 26 \u2013 November 4 in South Carolina. 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