{"id":494356,"date":"2015-03-18T13:57:26","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T20:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=7710"},"modified":"2024-05-23T22:06:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T22:06:43","slug":"cord-and-alfa-romeo-top-amelia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/cord-and-alfa-romeo-top-amelia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Amelia Island Concours (2015) &#8211; Cord and Alfa Romeo Top Amelia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 1930 Cord and a 1932 Alfa Romeo were selected as the Best in Show winners at Sunday\u2019s 20th annual Amelia Island Concours d\u2019Elegance, which drew a record-breaking crowd of 32,000 during the weekend. More than 315 cars and motorcycles were on display at the Concours as a stunning 1930 Cord L29 Brooks Stevens Speedster (right) claimed the Concours d\u2019Elegance award and an Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 (left) scooped the Concours de Sport trophy.<\/p>\n<p>The Cord, owned by Ed and Judy Schoenthaler of Oak Brook, Illinois, was completely redesigned by well-known Wisconsin architect and car designer Stevens, who acquired it in 1930. The flawlessly restored Alfa, owned by David Sydorick of Beverly Hills, California, boasts a strong competition heritage, having won the Mille Miglia in 1932, 1933 and 1934 and the Spa 24-hour race in 1932,<\/p>\n<p>For a full list of the other winners, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/notes\/the-amelia-island-concours-delegance\/2015-amelia-island-concours-delegance-awards\/857907720923817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.facebook.com\/notes\/the-amelia-island-concours-delegance\/2015-amelia-island-concours-delegance-awards\/857907720923817<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 1930 Cord and a 1932 Alfa Romeo were selected as the Best in Show winners at Sunday\u2019s 20th annual Amelia Island Concours d\u2019Elegance, which drew a record-breaking crowd of 32,000 during the weekend. 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