The 2026 Annual Awards Banquet will be held Saturday, September 19 at the Durant-Dort Factory One in Flint, Michigan. We are pleased to announce that the banquet speaker will be Shelley Selim, Mort Harris Curator of Automotive, Industrial, and Decorative Design at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Shelley will speak to the DIA’s history of exhibiting automotive design and its new focus on collecting automotive design drawings. More information on the banquet will be forthcoming.