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The fourth annual Arizona Concours d\u2019Elegance, held last Sunday on the grounds of the Arizona Biltmore, crowned the 1936 Bugatti 57SC Atlantic owned by Peter and Merle Mullin and Rob and Melani Walton as its Best of Show winner. The magnificent hand-built car is notable for its prominent front fenders and a narrow aluminum body uniquely joined by rivets running along flanges atop its fenders and down its spine,<\/p>\n

The 90 cars arrayed on the show field for the concours were divided into 17 classes, with those judged best in each class then re-judged to determine Best of Show. The Atlantic won the special class for Cars of Ettore and Jean Bugatti, while the three other finalists for the event\u2019s highest accolade were: a 1937 Lagonda LG45 Rapide sport tourer, owned by the Stephens family of San Francisco; a 1955 Ferrari 250 Europa coupe with coachwork by Vignale owned by Kevin Cogan of Louisville, Kentucky; and a 1933 Marmon V16 convertible coupe, owned by Aaron and Valerie Weiss of San Marino, California.<\/p>\n

The full list of winning cars follows. The date for next year\u2019s fifth annual Arizona Concours d\u2019Elegance has been announced as January 14, 2018.<\/p>\n

Best of Show:<\/u><\/strong> 1936 Bugatti Type 37 SC Atlantic coupe<\/p>\n

Class Winners<\/u><\/strong>:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Antique Automobiles \u2013 1909 Renault AX<\/p>\n

Pre-War European Sports\/Racing \u2013 1938 Jaguar SS-100<\/p>\n

Post-War America-Powered Sports Cars \u2013 1960 Chevrolet Corvette<\/p>\n

Post-War American Racing Cars \u2013 1951 Cunningham C2<\/p>\n

Post-War European Sports Cars\/Early \u2013 1956 Lancia Aurelia B24S convertible<\/p>\n

Post-War European Sports Cars\/Late \u2013 1960 Ferrari 250 GT PF Cab Series 2<\/p>\n

Post-War European Racing Cars \u2013 1955 Ferrari 500 Mondial<\/p>\n

American Classic\/Open \u2013 1933 Marmon V16 convertible coupe<\/p>\n

Iconic Post-War American Cars \u2013 1953 Cadillac convertible<\/p>\n

Iconic Post-War European Cars \u2013 1949 Delahaye 155M<\/p>\n

Preservation Cars \u2013 1959 AC Ace Bristol roadster<\/p>\n

Avant Garde \u2013 1931 Nash Model 887 touring sedan<\/p>\n

Classic Era Lincolns \u2013 1926 Lincoln LeBaron sedan<\/p>\n

Coachwork by Carrozzeria Vignale \u2013 1953 Ferrari 250 Europa coupe<\/p>\n

Special Awards<\/u><\/strong>:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Most Elegant Pre-War Car \u2013 1931 Duesenberg Model J Tourster<\/p>\n

Director\u2019s Choice \u2013 1951 Ferrari 212 MM<\/p>\n

HVA Most Well-Preserved Vehicle \u2013 1949 MGTC<\/p>\n

HVA National Automotive Heritage Award \u2013 1955 Ferrari 500 Mondial<\/p>\n

Hagerty Youth Judging Award \u2013 1959 Bocar XP-5<\/p>\n

Make-A-Wish Kids Choice – 1936 Bugatti 57 SC Atlantic<\/p>\n

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