Dazzling Horch 853A wins Best of Show at Hilton Head

The 20th anniversary of the Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance proved to be one of the best with pleasant weather all weekend, a healthy turnout and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere all around.

Out of the numerous legendary and desirable classics displayed on the show field, a 1936 Horch 853A Special Roadster owned by Robert S. Jepson, Jr. of Savannah, Georgia, won Best of Show.

Other notable winners are as follows:

Best Rolling Art
1936 Horch 853A Special Roadster
Owned by Robert S. Jepson, Jr. of Savannah, Georgia
Best Production/Performance
1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible
Owned by Robert and Suzanne Thomas of Indianapolis, Indiana
Best Road & Track
1939 Lea-Francis Corsica Super Sports
Owned by Jim and Sue Wulf of Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Best Motorcycle
1936 Brough SS80
Owned by Andrew Meislin of Camas, Washington
ACE Hardware of Hilton Head People’s Choice Award
1956 BMW 502
Owned by Paul and Jayne Queck of Indianapolis, Indiana

The 2022 event also packed the weekend with exhibits, seminars, driving tours and even nightly events that offered enthusiasts of all ages and walks of life the chance to partake in the festivities.

Classic Motorsports Publisher Tim Suddard and Director of Marketing & Events Tom Suddard were both invited to judge at the Sunday concours.

The full list of winners and awards “will be posted to the Festival’s website before the end of the month." Visit hhiconcours.com for more.

We're still unpacking from the weekend, so expect more photos soon.