{"id":503213,"date":"2023-06-02T17:09:59","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T17:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=503213"},"modified":"2024-03-08T06:43:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T06:43:57","slug":"best-of-the-best-candidates-nominated-for-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/best-of-the-best-candidates-nominated-for-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Best of the Best Concours (2023) &#8211; Candidates Nominated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peninsula.com\/en\/default\">The Peninsula<\/a> has announced eight finalists for its prestigious honor, The Peninsula Classics 2022 Best of the Best Award. The prestigious accolade identifies the world\u2019s most exceptional classic car from a select group of vehicles that have won the highest awards at the previous year\u2019s major concours events. Returning for the second year in a row to the beautiful grounds of the Quail Lodge &amp; Golf Club along the California coast, the awards celebration will take place on Sunday, August 13, 2023.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-537701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1-770x514.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/01.1932DuesenbergModelJSportsTorpedo-1080x721-1-293x196.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Included among the group of finalists is a <strong>1932 Duesenberg Model J Sports Torpedo<\/strong> that won the coveted 2022 Pebble Beach Concours d\u2019Elegance Best of Show award. The Duesenberg\u2019s breathtaking bodywork was completed by venerable French coachbuilder Joseph Figoni. The Model J was the most powerful and most luxurious American car of its era. A second unique Duesenberg Model J selected as a finalist is the <strong>1934 J-531 LaGrande Convertible Coup\u00e9<\/strong>, which won Best of Show 2022 at The Amelia. One of the last Duesenbergs produced, this LaGrande Convertible Coupe could top 115 mph and was originally kept by Marjorie Merriweather Post, the founder of General Mills, Inc. and wealthiest woman of the world, at her Long Island summer home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/03.1937Bugatti57SCabriolet-1080x686-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-537702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/03.1937Bugatti57SCabriolet-1080x686-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/03.1937Bugatti57SCabriolet-1080x686-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/03.1937Bugatti57SCabriolet-1080x686-1-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/03.1937Bugatti57SCabriolet-1080x686-1-1024x650.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/03.1937Bugatti57SCabriolet-1080x686-1-100x64.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/03.1937Bugatti57SCabriolet-1080x686-1-770x489.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/03.1937Bugatti57SCabriolet-1080x686-1-293x186.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another finalist is a <strong>1937 Bugatti 57S Cabriolet,<\/strong> the first of just four known Bugatti Type 57S automobiles bodied by Vanvooren as convertibles, which won Best of Show at the Concorso d\u2019Eleganza Villa d\u2019Este.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/04.1938DelageTypeD8-120SCabriolet-1080x642-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-537703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/04.1938DelageTypeD8-120SCabriolet-1080x642-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/04.1938DelageTypeD8-120SCabriolet-1080x642-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/04.1938DelageTypeD8-120SCabriolet-1080x642-1-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/04.1938DelageTypeD8-120SCabriolet-1080x642-1-1024x609.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/04.1938DelageTypeD8-120SCabriolet-1080x642-1-100x59.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/04.1938DelageTypeD8-120SCabriolet-1080x642-1-770x458.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/04.1938DelageTypeD8-120SCabriolet-1080x642-1-293x174.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <strong>1938 Delage Type D8-120S Cabriolet<\/strong>, the winner of the Concours of Elegance Hampton Court Palace Best of Show award, is also a finalist for the prestigious Best of the Best award. Considered to be one of the finest examples to emerge from the storied Delage brand and bodied by De Villars, the Type D8-120S is a special one-off two-seater. The extravagantly styled model, with its tapering sport body coachwork and riveted fenders, was first shown at the Concours de l\u2019Auto de Printemps in 1938.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/05.1938DubonnetXeniaCoupe-1080x750-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-537704\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/05.1938DubonnetXeniaCoupe-1080x750-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/05.1938DubonnetXeniaCoupe-1080x750-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/05.1938DubonnetXeniaCoupe-1080x750-1-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/05.1938DubonnetXeniaCoupe-1080x750-1-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/05.1938DubonnetXeniaCoupe-1080x750-1-100x69.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/05.1938DubonnetXeniaCoupe-1080x750-1-770x535.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/05.1938DubonnetXeniaCoupe-1080x750-1-293x203.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A rarity among the selected finalists, the <strong>1938 Dubonnet Xenia Coup\u00e9<\/strong> won Best of Show at Chantilly Arts &amp; Elegance Richard Mille. The Xenia, fitted with a Hispano Suiza H6B engine, is a one-of-one vehicle designed by Andr\u00e9 Dubonnet, an inventor, racecar driver and World War I fighter pilot. Its aerodynamic design coupled with Dubonnet\u2019s signature hyperflex suspension technology give smooth handling and the sensation of flying while driving the vehicle, evocative of the pre-war fascination with machines of flight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/06.1956Ferrari250GTCoupe-1080x810-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-537706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/06.1956Ferrari250GTCoupe-1080x810-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/06.1956Ferrari250GTCoupe-1080x810-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/06.1956Ferrari250GTCoupe-1080x810-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/06.1956Ferrari250GTCoupe-1080x810-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/06.1956Ferrari250GTCoupe-1080x810-1-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/06.1956Ferrari250GTCoupe-1080x810-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/06.1956Ferrari250GTCoupe-1080x810-1-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two iconic Ferraris are also included on the list. The first, a <strong>1956 Ferrari 250 GT Coup\u00e9<\/strong> which was crowned Best of Show at Salon Priv\u00e9, was one of just five Ferrari 250 GT long-wheelbase chassis cars designed by Zagato. The V12-powered lightweight model has an elegant coach-built body with Zagato\u2019s trademark double-bubble roof.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-537708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/08.1966Ferrari365PBerlinettaSpeciale-1080x720-1-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also hailing from the storied Maranello coachbuilder, the <strong>1966 Ferrari 365 P Berlinetta Speciale \u201cTre Posti\u201d <\/strong>won Best of Show at the prestigious 2022 Cavallino Classic and was one of Sergio Pininfarina\u2019s first designs. Its most unusual feature is its triple seating, with the driver in the center and the other two seats on each side and slightly behind.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/07.1956JaguarD-TypeSportsRacer-1080x810-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-537710\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/07.1956JaguarD-TypeSportsRacer-1080x810-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/07.1956JaguarD-TypeSportsRacer-1080x810-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/07.1956JaguarD-TypeSportsRacer-1080x810-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/07.1956JaguarD-TypeSportsRacer-1080x810-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/07.1956JaguarD-TypeSportsRacer-1080x810-1-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/07.1956JaguarD-TypeSportsRacer-1080x810-1-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/07.1956JaguarD-TypeSportsRacer-1080x810-1-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The last but not least contender this year is the <strong>1956 Jaguar D-Type Sports Racer<\/strong>, Best of Show winner at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering<em>. <\/em>The D-Type was designed specifically to win the Le Mans 24-hour race and shared the straight-6 XK engine with its C Type predecessor. Its structure was different, with innovative monocoque construction and slippery lines drawn by in-house stylist and aerodynamicist engineer Malcolm Sayer that integrated aviation technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe vehicles this year exemplify the very best in automotive excellence and design,\u201d said William \u201cChip\u201d Connor, co-founder of The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award. \u201cThe accuracy of restorations are becoming more precise and exquisite each year, making it difficult to select just one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award selects finalists from an elite group of iconic classic cars that have won major awards at the previous year\u2019s foremost concours events. Created in 2015 by The Hon. Sir Michael Kadoorie, William E. Connor, Bruce Meyer, and Christian Philippsen, the coveted Best of the Best Award is only bestowed to the finest and rarest classic cars after a rigorous appraisal by an esteemed panel of judges.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Judges for The Peninsula Classics 2022 Best of the Best Award include fashion and culture icon Ralph Lauren, comedian and acclaimed late-night television host Jay Leno, Ford Motor Company Board of Directors member Henry Ford III, Dassault Syst\u00e8mes Vice President of Design Experience Anne Asensio, previous Chief Of Design at BMW Chris Bangle, legendary car designer Fabio Filippini, the Chief Creative Officer for Hyundai Group including the Genesis brand Luc Donckerwolke, former Design Director for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ian Cameron, and a host of others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Peninsula has announced eight finalists for its prestigious honor, The Peninsula Classics 2022 Best of the Best Award. The prestigious accolade identifies the world\u2019s most exceptional classic car from a select group of vehicles that have won the highest awards at the previous year\u2019s major concours events. Returning for the second year in a row to the beautiful grounds of the Quail Lodge &amp; Golf Club along the California coast, the awards celebration will take place on Sunday, August [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":828356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260,17565],"tags":[432,16912,17547,17529],"class_list":["post-503213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-events","category-concours-events","tag-events","tag-events-concours","tag-event-peninsula-best-of-the-best-award","tag-event-the-peninsula-classics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best of the Best Concours (2023) - Candidates Nominated<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Peninsula has announced eight finalists for its prestigious honor, The Peninsula Classics 2022 Best of the Best Award.\" \/>\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\/best-of-the-best-candidates-nominated-for-2023\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Best of the Best Concours (2023) - Candidates Nominated\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Peninsula has announced eight finalists for its prestigious honor, The Peninsula Classics 2022 Best of the Best Award.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/best-of-the-best-candidates-nominated-for-2023\/\" \/>\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=\"2023-06-02T17:09:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-08T06:43:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LEADFinalists.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Casey Annis\" \/>\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=\"Casey Annis\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/best-of-the-best-candidates-nominated-for-2023\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/best-of-the-best-candidates-nominated-for-2023\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Casey Annis\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.supercars.net\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/02825f2c90f727d91e873a83f18cbd9f\"},\"headline\":\"Best of the Best Concours (2023) &#8211; 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