{"id":492497,"date":"2012-08-01T03:04:38","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T10:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=26009"},"modified":"2024-02-28T10:49:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T10:49:21","slug":"alfa-claims-villa-deste-top-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/alfa-claims-villa-deste-top-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Concorso d&#8217;Eleganza Villa d&#8217;Este (2012) &#8211; Alfa Claims Top Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On May 23-24, on the banks of Lake Como, a select group of the world\u2019s finest automobiles were displayed on the grounds of the picturesque Villa D\u2019Este hotel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While prizes are given out in a number of categories, the highly prestigious Coppa d\u2019Oro award (the event\u2019s Best of Show) was awarded to the 1933 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 GS with body by Figoni, owned by David Cohen (pictured above).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ROADn4-201208-p1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-713361 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ROADn4-201208-p1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ROADn4-201208-p1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ROADn4-201208-p1-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ROADn4-201208-p1-1024x667.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ROADn4-201208-p1-100x65.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ROADn4-201208-p1-770x502.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ROADn4-201208-p1-293x191.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a>Cohen commented, \u201cThis is an amazing honor. I used to see this car every day as a kid, and to win this honor is amazing.\u201d Cohen went on to recall as a boy in South Africa, he used to frequently see the Alfa while riding his bicycle! Cohen\u2019s Alfa also won the judge\u2019s choice award and the people\u2019s choice award the following day at the public showing at Villa Erba.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In total, 52 cars were selected to compete in 9 classes. For more from the Villa D\u2019Este, see our Photo Gallery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 23-24, on the banks of Lake Como, a select group of the world\u2019s finest automobiles were displayed on the grounds of the picturesque Villa D\u2019Este hotel. While prizes are given out in a number of categories, the highly prestigious Coppa d\u2019Oro award (the event\u2019s Best of Show) was awarded to the 1933 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 GS with body by Figoni, owned by David Cohen (pictured above). Cohen commented, \u201cThis is an amazing honor. I used to see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":535377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[543,260,17565],"tags":[544,432,16912,813],"class_list":["post-492497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alfa-romeo","category-car-events","category-concours-events","tag-alfa-romeo","tag-events","tag-events-concours","tag-villa-deste-concorso-deleganza"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Concorso d&#039;Eleganza Villa d&#039;Este (2012) - Alfa Claims Top Prize<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Alfa Claims Villa d\u2019Este Top Prize\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/alfa-claims-villa-deste-top-prize\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Concorso d&#039;Eleganza Villa d&#039;Este (2012) - Alfa Claims Top Prize\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Alfa Claims Villa d\u2019Este Top Prize\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/alfa-claims-villa-deste-top-prize\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Supercars.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Supercars.net\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-08-01T10:04:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-02-28T10:49:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ROADn4-201208-p2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"702\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"464\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"SportsCarDigest Staff\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@supercars_net\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"SportsCarDigest Staff\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/alfa-claims-villa-deste-top-prize\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/alfa-claims-villa-deste-top-prize\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"SportsCarDigest Staff\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/51d193ee53f997a3f6d82ce34de31baa\"},\"headline\":\"Concorso d&#8217;Eleganza Villa d&#8217;Este (2012) &#8211; 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