Third Annual DeutscheMarques winners celebrated

Here are winners from the Third Annual DeutscheMarques German Car Show at the Gilmore Car Museum, as presented by Delta Porsche of Grand Rapids and Orrin B. Hayes Mercedes-Benz of Kalamazoo.  Please join us for next year's event on Saturday, July 11, 2015!



BMW   

BEST IN SHOW:  BEN YOUNCE -  BMW  - 1600-2  APPROX 1972? 

BEST OF 21^ST CENTURY:  DAVID SPAULDING – BMW – Z8 – 2002

BEST OF 1990s:  KIP WELLIN –  BMW – M3 – 1999

BEST OF 1980s:  JEFF SCHUTTER – BMW – 635CSI  - 1985

BEST OF 1970s:  DAN COLE – BMW – BAVARIA – 1973

BEST CLASSIC:  HERBERT MELDER – BMW – 1800 – 1966

MOST MILES TRAVELED:  LARRY & SUSAN WILSON – 325E – 1984
BEST DAILY DRIVER:  STEVEN HARMAN – BMW – M COUPE – 2000

CLEANEST CONCOURS CAR:  WILLIAM BECKER – BMW – M3 – 2008

BEST SPECIAL FEATURE:  DENNIS J. GRETHER – M3 SEDAN – 1998 

SPECIAL JUDGE’S AWARD:  GARY APPS   - BMW – 1991 – 850CI 

Mercedes-Benz

BEST IN SHOW:  KEN SCHWIETERMAN – MERCEDES BENZ – 450SL 1977   

BEST OF 21^ST CENTURY: WAYNE CAVANAUGH – 2012 – SL550 

BEST OF 1990s:  LARRY ALEXANDER – MERCEDES BENZ – SL600 – 1997

BEST OF 1980s:  DON DUNSMORE  - MERCEDES BENZ – 380SL – 1983
BEST OF 1970s:  GINA PAUL  - MERCEDES BENZ – SL280  - 1970
BEST CLASSIC:  FREDERICK NUGENT  MERCEDES BENZ – 280SL – 1969
MOST MILES TRAVELED:  MARK SAUER - MERCEDES BENZ – S350 TD – 1995
BEST DAILY DRIVER:  JIM BOERIGTER – MERCEDES BENZ – S65 – 2006
CLEANEST CONCOURS CAR:  PAUL SWOPE – MERCEDES BENZ – E55AMG – 1999
BEST SPECIAL FEATURE:  DOUG WOLFORD – MERCEDES BENZ  - 280SEL 4.5 – 1972 

Porsche
BEST IN SHOW:  RICK RILEY - PORSCHE – 356C – 1965   

BEST OF 21^ST CENTURY: DARRYL A. SALISBURY - PORSCHE – BOXSTER – 2001
BEST OF  1990s:  RON I SHIMOTO  - PORSCHE – 993 – 1996
BEST OF  1980s:  BOB STANDER   - PORSCHE – 911 CARRERA – 1986

BEST OF  1970s:  CAROL & BILL WAITE  - PORSCHE – 911E – 1973

BEST CLASSIC :  KATHY HARTMAN  - PORSCHE – 356C – 1965

MOST MILES TRAVELED: TERRY SCHIEBLE – PORSCHE – 911S – 1967 *2014 poster car

BEST DAILY DRIVER:  GRANT & KAREN MIKOSZ  -- PORSCHE – 911SC – 1982

CLEANEST CONCOURS CAR:  TERRY SCHIBLE – PORSCHE – 911S – 1967 *2014 poster car

BEST SPECIAL FEATURE:  TOM & JAN KAYSER  -   PORSCHE – 1959- 911 SPEEDSTER

SPECIAL JUDGE’S AWARD:  AUSTEN & ALY SENTERS  - PORSCHE – 944 – 1984

Volkswagen
BEST IN SHOW:  WILLIAM CHAPPLE – VOLKSWAGEN - 1959 – BEETLE  CONVERTIBLE  

BEST OF 21^ST CENTURY: DAVID LACHOWICZ – VOLKSWAGEN – JETTA TDI CUP EDITION

BEST OF 1990s:  JOE ZEEUW – VOLKSWAGEN – JETTA – 1991

BEST OF 1980s:  RYAN NICWOONDER – VOLKSWAGEN – RABBIT GTI – 1983

BEST OF 1970s:  JEREMY STURGEON -  VOLKSWAGEN – SCIROCCO 1979

BEST CLASSIC:  JOHN HANSON – VOLKSWAGEN – VW BEATLE – 1952

MOST MILES TRAVELED:  CHRIS ZAMARRON – VOLKSWAGEN – JETTA WAGON

BEST DAILY DRIVER:  TROY COX  - VOLKSWAGEN – R32 – 2008

CLEANEST CONCOURS CAR:  KEVIN LAPENNA – VOLKSWAGEN – BEATLE

BEST SPECIAL FEATURE:  GENE MILLER – VOLKSWAGEN – GTI – 1998

SPECIAL JUDGE’S AWARD:  TED KIEFFER – VOLKSWAGEN – MODEL 265 – 1967

Audi  
BEST OF SHOW:  Steve Wysong  - AUDI 2010 R8 
BEST OF 1990s:  Joel Philips – AUDI  URS6   

MOST MILES TRAVELED:  DAVID LEFTWHICH – AUDI 1991 200

BEST DAILY DRIVER:  STEVEN HARTSEL – AUDI   2010 – A8L

CLEANEST CONCOURS CAR:  STEPHEN ANKNEY – AUDI – TT  2000

BEST SPECIAL FEATURE:  JIM BACHLEDA  - AUDI – TT-RS

SPECIAL JUDGE’S AWARD:  TOM WOODBURN  - AUDI – A4 – 2OO5

Other German Marques

BEST OF SHOW:  MARK MCBRIDE – HENOMAG – SILVER STRECK – 1969 – TEMPO CAB