{"id":492784,"date":"2012-12-01T12:02:39","date_gmt":"2012-12-01T20:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=22934"},"modified":"2024-05-17T14:44:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T14:44:47","slug":"marmon-takes-best-of-show-at-kirkland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/marmon-takes-best-of-show-at-kirkland\/","title":{"rendered":"Kirkland Concours (2012) \u2013 Marmon Takes Best of Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A Marmon V16 Convertible Coupe, owned by Aaron Weiss, captured three awards, including \u201cBest of Show\u201d at the 2012 U.S. Bank Kirkland Concours d\u2019Elegance at LeMay\u2014America\u2019s Car Museum on September 9. Described by Concours emcee Edward Herrmann as \u201can elegant and beautiful example of American coachwork and engineering,\u201d the Marmon also was named winner of The People\u2019s Choice award and placed first in the Classic Car Club of America (Early) class. \u201cWe\u2019re just elated, we\u2019re thrilled to win Best of Show,\u201d said Weiss, of San Marino, California, accompanied by his wife Valerie as he accepted the trophy. \u201cThis is just a stunning day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The tenth edition of the Kirkland Concours was the first to be held at America\u2019s Car Museum, the new attraction in downtown Tacoma. More than 2,500 people attended the show, which benefits Seattle Children\u2019s Hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Marmon V16 Convertible Coupe, owned by Aaron Weiss, captured three awards, including \u201cBest of Show\u201d at the 2012 U.S. Bank Kirkland Concours d\u2019Elegance at LeMay\u2014America\u2019s Car Museum on September 9. 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