For many years the SAH has made annual awards in recognition of the best books, articles and papers on automotive history, the best work in periodicals and non-print media, and in recognition for distinguished service to the automotive history community.
Below you will find lists of all the award winners in each category. Please click on the “plus” sign to see the list of your choice.
Where the date is not mentioned in a citation, please note the award is for the previous calendar year.
Detroit Steel Artists: How Edsel Ford, Ray Dietrich, Tom Hibbard, and Ralph Roberts Turned Motor City into a Styling Mecca Before Harley Earl by Matthew Kilkenny. Published in 2022 with the assistance of Beaver’s Pond Press
Delage: Records & Grand Prix, by Daniel Cabart and Sébastien Faurés Fustel de Coulanges. Published in 2021 by OREP Editions.
Award of Distinction: Joseph Figoni Le Grand Couturier de la Carrosserie Automobile Alfa Romeo, Volume One, by Peter M. Larsen & Ben Erickson. Published by Moteurs!
Award of Distinction: Tom Tjaarda: Master of Proportions, by Gautam Sen. Published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
The Cellini of Chrome: The Story of George W. Walker, Ford Motor Company’s First Vice President of Design, by Henry Dominguez, published by Racemaker Press LLC.
Award of Distinction: Driving While Black, African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights, by Gretchen Sorin, published by the W. W. Norton.
Ballot, by Daniel Cabart and Gautam Sen, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Award of Distinction: The Doble Steam Car, by Jim Crank, published by the Doble Steam Press.
Reid Railton: Man of Speed, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Evro Publishing.
Award of Distinction: Damsels in Design: Women Pioneers in the Auto Industry 1939-1959, by Constance A. Smith, published by Schiffer Publishing.
Blood Sweat and Fear: Violence at Work in the North American Auto Industry, 1960-1980, by Jeremy Milloy, PhD. published by University of British Columbia Press.
Award of Distinction: Shelby Mustang GT350, by Chuck Cantwell with Greg Kolasa, published by David Bull Publishing.
Wolseley – A Very British Car, by Anders Ditlev Clausager, published by Herridge and Sons.
Squire, the Man, the Cars, the Heritage, by Jonathon Wood, published by Bridgnorth.
Mercer Magic: Roeblings, Kusers, the Mercer Automobile Company and America’s First Sports Car, by Clifford W. Zink, published by Roebling Museum.
Award of Distinction: Power Without Glory: Racing the Big-Twin Cooper, by Terry Wright, published by Loose Fillings.
J. Saoutchik, Carrossier, by Peter Larsen and Ben Erickson, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Lancia and De Virgilio, by Geoffrey Goldberg, published by David Bull Publishing.
Award of Distinction: Ikarus: Busse fur die Welt, by Christian Suhr, published by Verlagkraftakt.
Cunningham: The Passion, the Cars, by Richard Harman, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books
Award of Distinction: Every Cloud has a Silver Lining, by Davide Bassoli, published by Nubes Argentea.
Award of Distinction: Arsenal of Democracy: The American Automobile In World War II, by Charles K. Hyde, published by Wayne State University Press.
Talbot-Lago Grand Sport: The Car from Paris, by Peter M. Larsen with Ben Erickson, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Award of Distinction: Rippon Bros: A Coachbuilder of Renown, by Jonathan Wood, published by James Hinchcliffe and Annabel Sleigh.
Sports Car Racing in the South: Texas to Florida 1957-58, by Willem Oosthoek, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Carribean Capers: The Cuban Grand Prix Road Races of 1957, 1958, and 1960, by Joel E. Finn.
Award of Distinction: Voiture Minimum: Le Corbusier and the Automobile, by Antonio Amado, published by MIT Press.
Storied Independent Automakers: Nash, Hudson and American Motors, by Charles K. Hyde, published by Wayne State University Press.
Award of Distinction: Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation, by Anthony J.Yanik, published by Wayne State University Press.
Ferdinand Porsche, Genesis of Genius: Road, Racing and Aviation Innovation, 1900 to 1933, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Bentley Publishers
Trust and Power: Consumers, the Modern Corporation and the Making of the United States Automobile Market, by Sally H. Clarke, published by Cambridge University Press.
Billy, Alfred and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, A Legendary Company and a Remarkable Time in American History, by William Pelfrey.
Award of Distinction: Karl Maybach: His Engines and Automobiles, by Harry Niemann.
Award of Distinction: Béla Barényi: Pioneer of Passive Safety at Mercedes-Benz, by Harry Niemann.
Pioneers, Engineers and Scoundrels: The Dawn of the Automobile in America, by Beverly Rae Kimes, published by SAE International.
The Stanley Steamer: America’s Legendary Steam Car, by Kit Foster, published by the Stanley Museum, Inc.
The Electric Vehicle: Technology and Expectations in the Automobile Age, by Gijs Mom, published by Johns Hopkins University Press.
Award of Distinction: The Story of Reo Joe: Work, Kin and Community in Autotown, USA, by Lisa M. Fine, published by Temple University Press.
Three Men in a Hupp, by James A. Ward, published by Stanford University Press.
The Fairmount Park Motor Races, 1908-1911, by Michael J. Seneca, published by McFarland and Company, Inc.
Sloan Rules: Alfred P. Sloan and the Triumph of General Motors, by David Farber, published by University of Chicago Press.
Award of Distinction: Zora-Arkus-Duntov: The Legend Behind the Corvette, by Jerry Burton, published by Bentley Publishers.
The Classic Era, by Beverly Rae Kimes, published by the Classic Car Club of America.
Awards of Distinction: The Automobile in American History and Culture: A Reference Guide, by Michael L. Berger, published by Greenwood Press, Inc.
Battle for the Beetle, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Bentley Publishers.
Award of Distinction: The Beaulieu Encyclopaedia of the Automobile, Nick Georgano, editor-in-chief, published by The Stationery Office, Ltd.
Award of Distinction: The Legendary 2.3: Alfa Romeo 8C 2300, by Simon Moore, published by Parkside Publications.
The Franklin Automobile Company, by Sinclair Powell, published by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
Award of Distinction: Edsel Ford and E.T. Gregorie, by Henry Dominguez, published by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
The Graham Legacy: Graham-Paige to 1932, by Michael Keller, published by Turner Publishing with M.T. Publishing Co.
Award of Distinction: The Pacesetter: The Untold Story of Carl G. Fisher, by Jerry M. Fisher, published by Lost Coast Press.
The Motoring Century: The Story of the Royal Automobile Club, by Piers Brendon, published by Bloomsbury Publishing.
Award of Distinction: The Story of Hampton Cars, by Trevor G. Picken, published by Hampton Cars.
The Splendid Stutz, edited by Raymond A. Katzell, published by The Stutz Club, Inc.
Award of Distinction: A Century of Automotive Style, by Michael Lamm and Dave Holls, published by Lamm-Morada Publishing.
Mercedes-Benz Quicksilver Century, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Transport Bookman Publications, Ltd.
Award of Distinction: Cord 810/812: The Timeless Classic, by Josh B. Malks, published by Krause Publications.
Awards of Distinction: Taking Charge: The Electric Automobile in America, by Michael Brian Schiffer, published by the Smithsonian Institution Press.
Awards of Distinction: Automobile Quarterly Vol. 32 No. 4, an issue devoted entirely to Chrysler Corporation.
Carriages Without Horses: J. Frank Duryea and the Birth of the American Automobile Industry, by Richard Scharchburg, pulished by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
Award of Distinction: Jaguar in America, by John Dugdale, published by BritBooks.
The American Automobile – A Centenary 1893-1993, by Nick Georgano, published by Prion/Smithmark.
Bugatti, the Man and the Marque, by Jonathan Wood, published by Crowood Press.
Automobile Quarterly Vol. 30 No. 4, an issue devoted entirely to Duesenberg.
Awards of Distinction: Skoda Laurin & Klement, by Ivan Margolius and Charles Misl, published by Osprey Publishing.
Awards of Distinction: The American Gas Station, by Michael Karl Witzel, published by Motorbooks International.
Pontiac! They Built Excitement, by Thomas E. Bonsall, published by Stony Run Press.
Award of Distinction: Chevrolet 1955: Creating the Original by Michael Lamm, published by Lamm-Morada Publishing.
The Motorcar in Art: Selections from the Raymond E. Holland Automotive Art Collection, by John J. Zolomij, published by Automobile Quarterly.
The Cobra-Ferrari Wars, by Michael L. Schoen, published by CFW.
Award of Distinction: The Cameron Story, by William T. Cameron, published by the International Society for Vehicle Preservation.
Awards of Distinction: The Classic Kissel, by Val V. Quandt, published by Palmer Publications.
Awards of Distinction: Ford, the Complete History, by the Editors of Consumer Guide, published by Publications International Ltd.
Awards of Distinction: Tatra: The Legacy of Hans Ledwinka, by Ivan Margolius and John J. Henry, published by SAF, Ltd.
Austin Seven Sourcebook, by Brian Purves, published by G.T. Foulis/Haynes.
Awards of Distinction: The Story of the Red Triangle, by Kenneth Day, published by G.T. Foulis/Haynes.
Awards of Distinction: Soaring Spirit: Thirty-Five Years of the Ford Thunderbird, by John Katz, published by Automobile Quarterly.
Awards of Distinction: The Automobile Industry 1920-1980, edited by George S. May, published by Facts on File.
Awards of Distinction: Tangled Web: The Legacy of Auto Pioneer John F. Dodge, by Jean M. Pitrone, publsihed by Avenue Publishing Company.
Awards of Distinction: Jaguar E-Type: The Definitive History, by Philip Porter, published by G.T. Foulis/Haynes.
Wheels of Misfortune: The Rise and Fall of the British Motor Industry, by Jonathan Wood, [ublished by Sidgwick and Jackson.
Awards of Distinction: The Behring Collection, by Rob Haeseler, published by Behring Educational Institute Press
Awards of Distinction: Klassiche Wagen, 1919-1939, by Ferdinand Hediger, Hans-Heinrich von Fersen and Michael Sedgwick, published by Hallwag AG.
Awards of Distinction: Make ’em Shout Hooray!, by Richard H. Stout, published by Vantage Press.
Awards of Distinction: Sporting Rileys: The Forgotten Champions, by David Styles, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Volvo: Sixty Years of Truckmaking, by Christer Olsson, published by Forlagshuset Norden AB.
Jaguar: Sports Racing and Works Competition Cars from 1954, by Andrew J.A. Whyte, published by G.T. Foulis/Haynes.
Award of Distinction: Rolls-Royce: The Classic Elegance, by Lawrence Dalton, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
The Star and the Laurel: The History of Daimler, Mercedes, and Benz, by Beverly Rae Kimes, published by Mercedes Benz of North America.
The Immortal 2.9: Alfa Romeo 8C 1900 A and B, by Simon Moore, published by Parkside Publications.
Awards of Distinction: There is No Mistaking a Pierce-Arrow, by Brooks Brierley, paublished by Garrett & Stringer.
Awards of Distinction: Bentley: The Vintage Years, by Michael Hay, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Awards of Distinction: Dynamic Beherrschen, by Erik Eckermann, published by ATE/Teves.
Awards of Distinction: Golden Wheels: The Story of Automobiles Made in Cleveland and Northeastern Ohio, (corrected edition) by Richard Wager, published by John T. Zubal, Inc.
The Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942, by Beverly Rae Kimes and Henry Austin Clark, Jr., published by Krause Publications.
The Marmon Heritage, by George and Stacey Hanley, published by Doyle Hyk Publishing.
Awards of Distinction: John Montagu of Beaulieu, by Paul Tritton, published by Golden Eagle/George Hart.
Awards of Distinction: Pontiac: The Complete Story, by Tom Bonsall, published by Bookman Publishinga.
Awards of Distinction: Jaguar: A Tradition of Sports Cars, by Bernard Viart and Michel Cognet, published by Editions Practique Automobile.
Awards of Distinction: Mercedes-Benz:The Supercharged 8-Vol. I, by Jan Melin, published by Nordbok International.
No Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot Award.
Award of Distinction: Pierce-Arrow: The Golden Age, by Marc Ralston, privately published.
Award of Distinction: Automania: Man and the Motor Car, by Julian Pettifer and Nigel Turner, published by William Collins Sons & Co.
My Two Lives, by Rene Dreyfus and Beverly Rae Kimes, published by Aztex Corporation.
Award of Distinction: Ford 1903-1984, by David L. Lewis and Lorin Sorenson, published by Publications International.
Award of Distinction: US Military Wheeled Vehicles, by Fred Crismon, published by Crestline Publishing.
Duesenberg: The Pursuit of Perfection, by Fred Roe, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
As Old as the Industry: Riley, by David Styles, privately published.
The Lincoln Motorcar: Sixty Years of Excellence, by Tom Bonsall, published by Bookman Publishing.
Award of Distinction: The Miller Dynasty, by Mark Dees, published by Barnes Publishing West.
Award of Distinction: Bugatti, by Borgeson, by Griffith Borgeson, published by Osprey Publishing Ltd.
Jaguar Saloon Cars, by Paul Skilleter, published by Haynes Publishing.1980
The Complete Encyclopedia of Commercial Vehicles, edited by G.N. Georgano, published by Krause Publications.
Packard: A History of the Motor Car and the Company, edited by Beverly Rae Kimes, published by Automobile Quarterly Books.
Isotta-Fraschini, by Tito Anselmi, published by Segrate.
The Public Image of Henry Ford, by David L. Lewis, publsihed by Wayne State University Press.
Kaiser-Frazer: The Last Onslaught on Detroit, by Richard M. Langworth, published by Automobile Quarterly Books.
American Automobile Racing, by Albert Bochroch, published by Viking Press.
Mack, by John B. Montville, published by Aztex Corporation.
Mercedes Benz Racing Cars, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Bono/Parkhurst Books.
A History of Sports Cars, by G.N. Georgano, publsihed by E.P. Dutton.
Detroit Steel Artists: How Edsel Ford, Ray Dietrich, Tom Hibbard, and Ralph Roberts Turned Motor City into a Styling Mecca Before Harley Earl by Matthew Kilkenny. Published in 2022 with the assistance of Beaver’s Pond Press
Delage: Records & Grand Prix, by Daniel Cabart and Sébastien Faurés Fustel de Coulanges. Published in 2021 by OREP Editions.
Award of Distinction: Joseph Figoni Le Grand Couturier de la Carrosserie Automobile Alfa Romeo, Volume One, by Peter M. Larsen & Ben Erickson. Published by Moteurs!
Award of Distinction: Tom Tjaarda: Master of Proportions, by Gautam Sen. Published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
The Cellini of Chrome: The Story of George W. Walker, Ford Motor Company’s First Vice President of Design, by Henry Dominguez, published by Racemaker Press LLC.
Award of Distinction: Driving While Black, African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights, by Gretchen Sorin, published by the W. W. Norton.
Ballot, by Daniel Cabart and Gautam Sen, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Award of Distinction: The Doble Steam Car, by Jim Crank, published by the Doble Steam Press.
Reid Railton: Man of Speed, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Evro Publishing.
Award of Distinction: Damsels in Design: Women Pioneers in the Auto Industry 1939-1959, by Constance A. Smith, published by Schiffer Publishing.
Blood Sweat and Fear: Violence at Work in the North American Auto Industry, 1960-1980, by Jeremy Milloy, PhD. published by University of British Columbia Press.
Award of Distinction: Shelby Mustang GT350, by Chuck Cantwell with Greg Kolasa, published by David Bull Publishing.
Wolseley – A Very British Car, by Anders Ditlev Clausager, published by Herridge and Sons.
Squire, the Man, the Cars, the Heritage, by Jonathon Wood, published by Bridgnorth.
Mercer Magic: Roeblings, Kusers, the Mercer Automobile Company and America’s First Sports Car, by Clifford W. Zink, published by Roebling Museum.
Award of Distinction: Power Without Glory: Racing the Big-Twin Cooper, by Terry Wright, published by Loose Fillings.
J. Saoutchik, Carrossier, by Peter Larsen and Ben Erickson, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Lancia and De Virgilio, by Geoffrey Goldberg, published by David Bull Publishing.
Award of Distinction: Ikarus: Busse fur die Welt, by Christian Suhr, published by Verlagkraftakt.
Cunningham: The Passion, the Cars, by Richard Harman, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books
Award of Distinction: Every Cloud has a Silver Lining, by Davide Bassoli, published by Nubes Argentea.
Award of Distinction: Arsenal of Democracy: The American Automobile In World War II, by Charles K. Hyde, published by Wayne State University Press.
Talbot-Lago Grand Sport: The Car from Paris, by Peter M. Larsen with Ben Erickson, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Award of Distinction: Rippon Bros: A Coachbuilder of Renown, by Jonathan Wood, published by James Hinchcliffe and Annabel Sleigh.
Sports Car Racing in the South: Texas to Florida 1957-58, by Willem Oosthoek, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Carribean Capers: The Cuban Grand Prix Road Races of 1957, 1958, and 1960, by Joel E. Finn.
Award of Distinction: Voiture Minimum: Le Corbusier and the Automobile, by Antonio Amado, published by MIT Press.
Storied Independent Automakers: Nash, Hudson and American Motors, by Charles K. Hyde, published by Wayne State University Press.
Award of Distinction: Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation, by Anthony J.Yanik, published by Wayne State University Press.
Ferdinand Porsche, Genesis of Genius: Road, Racing and Aviation Innovation, 1900 to 1933, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Bentley Publishers
Trust and Power: Consumers, the Modern Corporation and the Making of the United States Automobile Market, by Sally H. Clarke, published by Cambridge University Press.
Billy, Alfred and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, A Legendary Company and a Remarkable Time in American History, by William Pelfrey.
Award of Distinction: Karl Maybach: His Engines and Automobiles, by Harry Niemann.
Award of Distinction: Béla Barényi: Pioneer of Passive Safety at Mercedes-Benz, by Harry Niemann.
Pioneers, Engineers and Scoundrels: The Dawn of the Automobile in America, by Beverly Rae Kimes, published by SAE International.
The Stanley Steamer: America’s Legendary Steam Car, by Kit Foster, published by the Stanley Museum, Inc.
The Electric Vehicle: Technology and Expectations in the Automobile Age, by Gijs Mom, published by Johns Hopkins University Press.
Award of Distinction: The Story of Reo Joe: Work, Kin and Community in Autotown, USA, by Lisa M. Fine, published by Temple University Press.
Three Men in a Hupp, by James A. Ward, published by Stanford University Press.
The Fairmount Park Motor Races, 1908-1911, by Michael J. Seneca, published by McFarland and Company, Inc.
Sloan Rules: Alfred P. Sloan and the Triumph of General Motors, by David Farber, published by University of Chicago Press.
Award of Distinction: Zora-Arkus-Duntov: The Legend Behind the Corvette, by Jerry Burton, published by Bentley Publishers.
The Classic Era, by Beverly Rae Kimes, published by the Classic Car Club of America.
Awards of Distinction: The Automobile in American History and Culture: A Reference Guide, by Michael L. Berger, published by Greenwood Press, Inc.
Battle for the Beetle, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Bentley Publishers.
Award of Distinction: The Beaulieu Encyclopaedia of the Automobile, Nick Georgano, editor-in-chief, published by The Stationery Office, Ltd.
Award of Distinction: The Legendary 2.3: Alfa Romeo 8C 2300, by Simon Moore, published by Parkside Publications.
The Franklin Automobile Company, by Sinclair Powell, published by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
Award of Distinction: Edsel Ford and E.T. Gregorie, by Henry Dominguez, published by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
The Graham Legacy: Graham-Paige to 1932, by Michael Keller, published by Turner Publishing with M.T. Publishing Co.
Award of Distinction: The Pacesetter: The Untold Story of Carl G. Fisher, by Jerry M. Fisher, published by Lost Coast Press.
The Motoring Century: The Story of the Royal Automobile Club, by Piers Brendon, published by Bloomsbury Publishing.
Award of Distinction: The Story of Hampton Cars, by Trevor G. Picken, published by Hampton Cars.
The Splendid Stutz, edited by Raymond A. Katzell, published by The Stutz Club, Inc.
Award of Distinction: A Century of Automotive Style, by Michael Lamm and Dave Holls, published by Lamm-Morada Publishing.
Mercedes-Benz Quicksilver Century, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Transport Bookman Publications, Ltd.
Award of Distinction: Cord 810/812: The Timeless Classic, by Josh B. Malks, published by Krause Publications.
Awards of Distinction: Taking Charge: The Electric Automobile in America, by Michael Brian Schiffer, published by the Smithsonian Institution Press.
Awards of Distinction: Automobile Quarterly Vol. 32 No. 4, an issue devoted entirely to Chrysler Corporation.
Carriages Without Horses: J. Frank Duryea and the Birth of the American Automobile Industry, by Richard Scharchburg, pulished by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
Award of Distinction: Jaguar in America, by John Dugdale, published by BritBooks.
The American Automobile – A Centenary 1893-1993, by Nick Georgano, published by Prion/Smithmark.
Bugatti, the Man and the Marque, by Jonathan Wood, published by Crowood Press.
Automobile Quarterly Vol. 30 No. 4, an issue devoted entirely to Duesenberg.
Awards of Distinction: Skoda Laurin & Klement, by Ivan Margolius and Charles Misl, published by Osprey Publishing.
Awards of Distinction: The American Gas Station, by Michael Karl Witzel, published by Motorbooks International.
Pontiac! They Built Excitement, by Thomas E. Bonsall, published by Stony Run Press.
Award of Distinction: Chevrolet 1955: Creating the Original by Michael Lamm, published by Lamm-Morada Publishing.
The Motorcar in Art: Selections from the Raymond E. Holland Automotive Art Collection, by John J. Zolomij, published by Automobile Quarterly.
The Cobra-Ferrari Wars, by Michael L. Schoen, published by CFW.
Award of Distinction: The Cameron Story, by William T. Cameron, published by the International Society for Vehicle Preservation.
Awards of Distinction: The Classic Kissel, by Val V. Quandt, published by Palmer Publications.
Awards of Distinction: Ford, the Complete History, by the Editors of Consumer Guide, published by Publications International Ltd.
Awards of Distinction: Tatra: The Legacy of Hans Ledwinka, by Ivan Margolius and John J. Henry, published by SAF, Ltd.
Austin Seven Sourcebook, by Brian Purves, published by G.T. Foulis/Haynes.
Awards of Distinction: The Story of the Red Triangle, by Kenneth Day, published by G.T. Foulis/Haynes.
Awards of Distinction: Soaring Spirit: Thirty-Five Years of the Ford Thunderbird, by John Katz, published by Automobile Quarterly.
Awards of Distinction: The Automobile Industry 1920-1980, edited by George S. May, published by Facts on File.
Awards of Distinction: Tangled Web: The Legacy of Auto Pioneer John F. Dodge, by Jean M. Pitrone, publsihed by Avenue Publishing Company.
Awards of Distinction: Jaguar E-Type: The Definitive History, by Philip Porter, published by G.T. Foulis/Haynes.
Wheels of Misfortune: The Rise and Fall of the British Motor Industry, by Jonathan Wood, [ublished by Sidgwick and Jackson.
Awards of Distinction: The Behring Collection, by Rob Haeseler, published by Behring Educational Institute Press
Awards of Distinction: Klassiche Wagen, 1919-1939, by Ferdinand Hediger, Hans-Heinrich von Fersen and Michael Sedgwick, published by Hallwag AG.
Awards of Distinction: Make ’em Shout Hooray!, by Richard H. Stout, published by Vantage Press.
Awards of Distinction: Sporting Rileys: The Forgotten Champions, by David Styles, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Volvo: Sixty Years of Truckmaking, by Christer Olsson, published by Forlagshuset Norden AB.
Jaguar: Sports Racing and Works Competition Cars from 1954, by Andrew J.A. Whyte, published by G.T. Foulis/Haynes.
Award of Distinction: Rolls-Royce: The Classic Elegance, by Lawrence Dalton, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
The Star and the Laurel: The History of Daimler, Mercedes, and Benz, by Beverly Rae Kimes, published by Mercedes Benz of North America.
The Immortal 2.9: Alfa Romeo 8C 1900 A and B, by Simon Moore, published by Parkside Publications.
Awards of Distinction: There is No Mistaking a Pierce-Arrow, by Brooks Brierley, paublished by Garrett & Stringer.
Awards of Distinction: Bentley: The Vintage Years, by Michael Hay, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
Awards of Distinction: Dynamic Beherrschen, by Erik Eckermann, published by ATE/Teves.
Awards of Distinction: Golden Wheels: The Story of Automobiles Made in Cleveland and Northeastern Ohio, (corrected edition) by Richard Wager, published by John T. Zubal, Inc.
The Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942, by Beverly Rae Kimes and Henry Austin Clark, Jr., published by Krause Publications.
The Marmon Heritage, by George and Stacey Hanley, published by Doyle Hyk Publishing.
Awards of Distinction: John Montagu of Beaulieu, by Paul Tritton, published by Golden Eagle/George Hart.
Awards of Distinction: Pontiac: The Complete Story, by Tom Bonsall, published by Bookman Publishinga.
Awards of Distinction: Jaguar: A Tradition of Sports Cars, by Bernard Viart and Michel Cognet, published by Editions Practique Automobile.
Awards of Distinction: Mercedes-Benz:The Supercharged 8-Vol. I, by Jan Melin, published by Nordbok International.
No Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot Award.
Award of Distinction: Pierce-Arrow: The Golden Age, by Marc Ralston, privately published.
Award of Distinction: Automania: Man and the Motor Car, by Julian Pettifer and Nigel Turner, published by William Collins Sons & Co.
My Two Lives, by Rene Dreyfus and Beverly Rae Kimes, published by Aztex Corporation.
Award of Distinction: Ford 1903-1984, by David L. Lewis and Lorin Sorenson, published by Publications International.
Award of Distinction: US Military Wheeled Vehicles, by Fred Crismon, published by Crestline Publishing.
Duesenberg: The Pursuit of Perfection, by Fred Roe, published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
As Old as the Industry: Riley, by David Styles, privately published.
The Lincoln Motorcar: Sixty Years of Excellence, by Tom Bonsall, published by Bookman Publishing.
Award of Distinction: The Miller Dynasty, by Mark Dees, published by Barnes Publishing West.
Award of Distinction: Bugatti, by Borgeson, by Griffith Borgeson, published by Osprey Publishing Ltd.
Jaguar Saloon Cars, by Paul Skilleter, published by Haynes Publishing.1980
The Complete Encyclopedia of Commercial Vehicles, edited by G.N. Georgano, published by Krause Publications.
Packard: A History of the Motor Car and the Company, edited by Beverly Rae Kimes, published by Automobile Quarterly Books.
Isotta-Fraschini, by Tito Anselmi, published by Segrate.
The Public Image of Henry Ford, by David L. Lewis, publsihed by Wayne State University Press.
Kaiser-Frazer: The Last Onslaught on Detroit, by Richard M. Langworth, published by Automobile Quarterly Books.
American Automobile Racing, by Albert Bochroch, published by Viking Press.
Mack, by John B. Montville, published by Aztex Corporation.
Mercedes Benz Racing Cars, by Karl Ludvigsen, published by Bono/Parkhurst Books.
A History of Sports Cars, by G.N. Georgano, publsihed by E.P. Dutton.
Alles Mit Motor, Die Standard/Gutbrod Story by Otfried Jaus, Paul Schilperoord, and Andy Schwietzer. Published in 2022 by CEAUTO Gmbh.
Award of Distinction: Itala – Splendore e declino di una grande marca by Donatella Biffignandi. Published in 2022 by AISA.
Mercedes-Benz C 111, by Gerhard Heidbrink, Joachim Hack and Wolfgang Kalbhenn. Published by Motorbuch Verlag.
Danskbilproduktion, by Erich Karsholt, published by Strandbergs Forlag A/S.
Award of Distinction: Fenaille & Despeaux, Fancetre d’Esso, by Christian Rouxel, published by E.T.A.I.
Paul Daimler, König des Kompressors, by Harry Niemann, published by Motorburch Verlag.
La Hispano Suiza, empresa pionera, El Deportivo Alfonao XIII, by Manuel Lage, published by Ministry of Economy and Business.
Award of Distinction: Kutschenlack, Asphaltschwarz & Nitroglanz Fahrzeuglackierung zwischen 1900 und 1945, by Gundula Tutt, published by Karren Publishing.
Award of Distinction: Durchgeboxt, by Thomas Braun, published by Schneider Media.
Lorraine-Dietrich: de la Voiture de Grand Luxe ah Geant de l’Aeronautigue, by Sébastien Faurès, Fustel de Coulanges, published by E.T.A.I.
Award of Distinction: Encyklopedia Poznanskiej Motoryzacji, by Dobieslav Wielinski.
Los Proyectos Deconocidos de CETA y Pegaso, by Manuel Lage, published by Fundacion Jorge Jove.
Iran Royal Garage, by Borzou Sepasi (self-published in Farsi).
Award of Distinction: Weismann – Power and Passion, by Niels Hamann, published by Schneider Media.
Given to Jean-Louis Loubet for Lifetime Achievement in research and publications in automotive history of France.
Award of Distinction: Ikarus – Busse fur die Welt, by Christian Suhr, published by Verlagkraftakt.
Farman, De I’aviation a I’automobile by Claude Rouxel, Laurent Friry and Sébastien Faurès, Fustel de Coulanges, published by E.T.A.I.
Award of Distinction: Aerodynamicke Automobiliy, by Marian Suman-Hreblay, published by CPress, Brno.
BMW Gespanne, by Hans-Jurgen Schneider and Stefan Knittel, published by Schneider Media.
Award of Distinction: La Ferrari secondo Forghieri dal 1947 a Oggi, by Mario Foghieri and Daniel Buzzonetti, published by Girogio Nada Editore.
No Award
Gotha de l’Automobile Francaise, by Claud Rouxel and Laurent Friry.
Award of Distinction: Tatra, Nákladní a Užitková Vozidla, Autobusy a Trolejbusy, by Marián Šuman-Hreblay, published by Computer Press.
Award of Distinction: Lindner, Karosserien und Anhänger aus Ammendorf, by Christian Suhr, published by Verlag Kraftakt.
Fiat en Grand Prix, 1920-1930 by Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges, published by E.T.A.I.
Legende: BMW 02, by Hans-Jürgen Schneider and Halwart Schrader, published by Schneider Text Editions.
Award of Distinction: Samochody osobowe, by Andrzej Zielinski, published by Wydawnictwa Komunikacji in Warsaw.
1,000,000: Un Millón de Camiones y Buses Españoles, by Manuel Lage, published by IVECO España.
Awards of Distinction: SIMCA – L’aventure de l’hirondelle, by Adrien Cahuzac, published by E.T.A.I.
Award of Distinction: Voitures Des Pays De L’est, by Bernard Vermeylen, published by E.T.A.I.
d’Azur à Total: Desmarais Frères, le premier grand petrolier français, by Christian Rouxel, published by Drivers.
Award of Distinction: Alle Autos der 50er Jahre 1945-1960, by Roger Gloor, published by Motorbuch Verlag.
Autorennsport in der DDR – BMW (Ost), EMW, Wartburg, by Horst Ihling.
Award of Distinction: Alle Autos der 60er Jahre, by Roger Gloor.
Panhard & Levassor – entre tradition et modernité, by Bernard Vermeylen, published by E.T.A.I.
Award of Distinction: La belle voiture française, by Daniel Cabart and Claude Rouxel, published by E.T.A.I.
Award of Distinction: Berliet, by Monique Chapelle, published by Éditions Le Télégramme.
Award of Distinction: Sie Bauten Autos, by Michael Graf Wolff Metternich and Hans-Otto Neubauer, published by Verlag Hermann E. Sieger GmbH.
Award of Distinction: Ford en France et en Belgique, by Hubert Bonin, Thierry Grosbois, Nicolas Hatzfeld and J-L Loubet, published by éditions P.L.A.G.E.
Sto Lat Polskiej Motoryzacji, by Stanislaw Szelichowski, published by Krakowska Oficyna SAB.
BMW Automobile, by Halwart Schrader, published by Motorbuch Verlag.
Award of Distinction: Renault en Afrique: Croisières automobiles et raids aériens 1901-1939, by Marie-Christine Rouxel, published by E.T.A.I.
Renault des automobiles de prestige, by Claude Rouxel, Marc Griselhubert, Claude Gueldry, and Jacques Dorizon, published by E.T.A.I.
Award of Distinction: Deutsche Autos Band 1 – 1885-1920, by Halwart Schrader, published by Motorbuch-Verlag.
Handwerk på Hjul (Rolling Coachwork – The Story of Norwegian Bodymakers), by Asbjorn Rolseth.
Award of Distinction: Le Rallye Monte-Carlo au XXème Siècle, by Maurice Louche.
No awards.
La Hispano-Suiza: El Vuelo de las Cigüeñas 1916-1931, by Emilio Polo, published by Wings and Flags.
Award of Distinction: Hanomag-Personenwagen von Hannover in die Welt, by Horst-Dieter Görg and Torsten Hamacher, published by Mundschenk Druck-und Verlagsgesellschaft mbH.
“Sebring’s Forgotten Man—1949 Crosley Hotshot” by J. Michael Hemsley, published in the September, 2022 issue of Sports Car Digest.
Award of Distinction – “Chrysler’s Birth of the ‘Solid-State Electronic Age’ – Part 2” by Rick Hirsh, published in the January-February, 2022 issue of Chrysler Power.
“Upward Mobility: The Low-Cost Luxury Cars of 1966,” by Kit Foster. Published in the October, 2021 issue of Collectible Automobile.
“The Origin of the Species,” by Karl Ludvigsen. Published in the June 2020 issue of The Automobile.
Award of Distinction – “Fuhrmann’s Formidable Four-Cam,” by Karl Ludvigsen. Published in January 2020 issue of Classic Porsche.
“The Rise and Demise of the Packard Speedster,” by Ronald Sieber. Published in the January/February 2019 issue of Antique Automobile the official publication of the AACA, Volume 83, Number 1.
“Toward the Tucker: Creating Preston Tucker’s Bid for Glory,” by Karl Ludvigsen. Published in the December, 2018 issue of Collectible Automobile.
Award of Distinction – “The Long and Winding Road of the Packard Pan Americans,” by Leon Dixon. Published in Fourth Quarter 2018 issue of The Packard Cormorant.
“Race to the Clouds: The Pikes Peak Hillclimb, Parts 1 and 2,” by David Bellm. Published in Vintage Motorsport.
“The Cars of 1969: Rising Middle Class,” by Kit Foster. Published in Collectible Automobile.
“1967-70 Cadillac Eldorado: Applying a Personal Touch” by Terry V. Boyce published in Collectible Automobile.
Award of Distinction – “Record Collector: The Story of a Special 1958 Chrysler 300D” by Andy Mikonis published in Collectible Automobile.
“Lightning in a Bottle Again: The Return of the Electric Car in America” by Gary Witzenburg, published in Collectible Automobile.
“A Star is Reborn” by Terry V. Boyce, published in Collectible Automobile..
“Trans Am Memories” by Sam Posey, published in Hagerty Classic Cars.
“Flying Low,” by Carl Goodwin, published in Vintage Motorsport.
“1951 Buick XP-300: Mr. Chayne Builds His Dream Car” by Terry V. Boyce in Collectible Automobile.
“The LeBarons: Heir Apparent to the Throne,” by John L. Baeke, M.D.,published in The Reunion, the annual publication of the Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Club.
Award of Distinction -“Last Legs: A Story of the Final Carrera Panamericana,” by Chuck Giametta, published in the June, 2009 issue of Collectible Automobile.
“Packard and Winton: The Transcontinental Rivalry” by Jim Chase, published in The Packard Cormorant.
“The End of the Future: Chrysler Corporation Cars of 1957” by Jeffrey I. Godshall, published in Collectible Automobile.
“Breaking the Mold: NASCAR at Road America, 1956,” by Greg Fielden, published in Collectible Automobile.
Award of Distinction – “Standing the Test of Time: The Continuing Story of the Packard Proving Grounds,” by Gary Witzenburg, published in Collectible Automobile.
“Lucky Goes to Camp,” by William Oosthoek, published in Vintage Motorsport.
Award of Distinction – “Brooks Stevens: The Seer that Made Milwaukee Famous,” by Richard M. Langworth, published in Collectible Automobile.
“1,000 Miles in Half a Day,” by Carl Goodwin, published in Vintage Motorsport.
Award of Distinction – “1960-62 Plymouth Valiant: Chrysler’s Unique Slant on the Compact,” by Jeffrey I. Godshall, published in Collectible Automobile.
Award of Distinction – “Bound by Tradition: The Coachcraft Story,” by Vince Manocchi, published in Collectible Automobile.
“General Motors LeSabre: Harley Earl’s Think Tank,” by Michael Lamm, published in Collectible Automobile.
“Mysterious Ways: The Long, Strange Trip of the 1954 Oldsmobile F-88,” by Michael Lamm, published in Collectible Automobile.
“The Story Behind the Marmon 12,” by Beverly Rae Kimes, published in Automobile Quarterly.
Benz: “Something Wicked This Way Comes,” by Terry B. Dunham, Antique Automobile.
Award of Distinction: “Tom McCahill: Say ‘Uncle’,” by Richard M. Langworth, Collectible Automobile.
Benz: “Doble E-14: The Pinnacle of Steam Power,” by Jonathan A. Stein with James J. Crank, Automobile Quarterly.
Award of Distinction: “The Aesthetics of Sport,” by Carl Goodwin, published in Vintage Motorsport.
Benz: “Unrealized Dreams: GM’s 1955 LaSalle II Motorama Cars,” by Michael Lamm, Collectible Automobile.
Award of Distinction: “Origins of the French Concours d’Elegance,” by Brooks T. Brierley, Car Collector.
Benz: “Kurtis” by Michael Lamm, Collectible Automobile.
Award of Distinction: “Edmund Rumpler: An Engineer’s Life” by Karl Ludvigsen, The Automobile.
Benz: “Austie,” by Beverly Rae Kimes, Automobile Quarterly.
Award of Distinction: “Frank Lloyd Wright and Automobility,” by Stuart W. Wells, Automobile Quarterly.
Benz: “Forget What You Have Seen,” by Carl Goodwin, Vintage Motorsport.
Award of Distinction: “No Questions Asked – Ford’s Harry Bennett,” by David L. Lewis, Automobile Quarterly.
Benz: “George Romney – On the Path of Persistence,” by Patrick R. Foster, Automobile Quarterly.
Awards of Distinction: “Climbing His Own Ladder – The Elevation of Charles Nash,” by Karla A. Rosenbusch, Automobile Quarterly. “Jomar – The British Sports Car from New Hampshire,” by Jonathan A. Stein, Automobile Quarterly.
Benz: “Burning the Midnight Oil – Cummins Diesel,” by L. Spencer Riggs, Automobile Quarterly.
Award of Distinction: “The steam automobiles of James Herbert Bullard,” by Scott Jamieson, The Automobile.
Benz: “ReVere’s Short Ride,” by L. Spencer Riggs, Automobile Quarterly.
Award of Distinction: “Not on the Road to Anywhere: Fleetwood’s Early Years,” by Stuart Wells, Automobile Quarterly.
Benz: “Ken Purdy, King of the Road,” by Beverly Rae Kimes, Automobile Quarterly.
Award of Distinction: “Mitchell, the Car You Ought to Have,” by Bob Hall, Automobile Quarterly.
Benz: “On the Wings of Larks and Hawks: The Last Flight of Studebaker,” by Robert R. Ebert, The Bulb Horn. “The Checkered History of the Cab from Kalamazoo,” by John A. Heilig, Automobile Quarterly.
Awards of Distinction: “05L: The Proposed Lincoln for 1940,” by Richard H. Stout, The Classic Car. “Locomobile, the Best Built Car in America,” by Karl S. Zahm, The Bulb Horn.
Benz: “Microphone Taillights and Doughnut Decks,” by Jeffrey I. Godshall, Automobile Quarterly.
Awards of Distinction: “Mercedes-Benz Type 80,” by Dean Batchelor, The Star, magazine of the Mercedes-Benz Club of North America. “Edsel, the Forgotten Ford,” by Thomas E. Bonsall, Automobile Quarterly.
Benz: “Found! The Real Lost Cord,” by Pat Tobin, Special Interest Autos.
Benz: “The 1962 and 1963 Thunderbird Sports Roadsters,” by James F. Petrik, Automotive History Review.
Award of Distinction: “Marmon’s Masterpieces,” by Griffith Borgeson, Automobile Quarterly.
Benz: “Ahrens von Sindelfingen: Creating the Classic Mercedes,” by Griffith Borgeson, Automobile Quarterly.
Award of Distinction: “Victor Pagé and his Automobile Company,” by Frank C. Derato, Bulb Horn.
Benz: “A History of the Automobile in North Dakota to 1911,” by Carl F.W. Larson, North Dakota History.
Award of Distinction: “F.E. and F.O. Stanley: The Challenge from Steam,” by John F. Katz, Automobile Quarterly.
Benz: “Andre Dubonnet: As Supple as a Cat,” by Frederick Usher, Automobile Quarterly.
Awards of Distinction: “Strategies for Success in a Changing Marketplace,” by L.J. Andrew Villalon, Bulb Horn. “The Autovia,” by Michael Worthington-Williams, The Automobile.
Benz: “The Duke of Earle: Earle C. Anthony,” by Stuart R. Blond, Packard Cormorant
Awards of Distinction: “Lamborghini, Quest for Perfection,” by Ken Browning, Automobile Quarterly. “Comptes Mecomptes et Redressement d’une Gestin Industrielle le Automobiles Peugeot, 1918-1930,” by Daniel Henri Le Revue d’Historie Moderne et Contemporaire. “Cord and His Auburns,” by Maurice Hendry, Cars and Parts.
Benz:
“Edmund Rumpler: Icarus Bound,” by Griffith Borgeson, Automobile Quarterly. “The American Chaffeur: A Sociologic Appraisal,” by Keith Marvin, Antique Automobile.
Benz: “GM Turns 75,” by Menno Duerksen, Cars and Parts.
Benz: “Seventy-five Years with Palette, Paintbrush, and Wheels,” by Peter Helck, Bulb Horn.
Award of Distinction: “The Selden Patent,” by Gerald A. Wolfe, Antique Automobile.
Cugnot: “J. Frank de Causse: The Man of Mystery and His Motorcars,” by Walter E. Gosden, Automobile Quarterly.
Awards of Distinction: “J. Frank de Causse,” by Walter E. Gosden, Automobile Quarterly. “Holden Before the Holdens,” by Max Gregory, Restored Cars.
Cugnot Article: “Origins of the VW Beetle,” by Griffith Borgeson, Automobile Quarterly.
Cugnot Article: “Maryland and District of Columbia Cars,” by Willard J. Prentice, Antique Automobile.
Cugnot Article: “Locke and Company: Custom Body Builders 1902-1932, New York City and Rochester, NY,” by Harold H. Emmons, Jr., Torque.
Cugnot Article: “The Nash Story,” by Beverly Rae Kimes, Automobile Quarterly.
Cugnot Article: “Hupmobile,” by Menno Duerksen, Cars and Parts.
Cugnot Article: “The Dead End Kids,” by Ken Gross, Special-Interest Autos. “The Graham Brothers and their Cars,” by Jeffrey I. Godshall, Automobile Quarterly.
Cugnot Articles: “Taxi: A Look at Checker’s Past,” by Stanley K. Yost, Car Classics. “Post War Babies,” by R. Perry Zavitz, Car Classics.
Cugnot Article: “Body by Briggs,” by Michael Lamm, Special-Interest Autos.
Cugnot Article: “Dolphin Motors of Shoreham,” by Michael Worthington-Williams, Sussex Industrial History.
Cugnot Article: “La France et L’Automobile,” by Charles L. Bishop, Éditions M.-Th. Géwin, Paris.
Collectible Automobile, for the 2022 calendar year. John Biel, Editor.
Rare and Unique Vehicles, published by Pál Négyesi.
The Automobile (UK), published by Enthusiast Publishing Limited, Jonathan Rishton, editor.
No Award.
No Award.
Collectible Automobile, published by Publications International, Ltd. John Biel, editor-in-chief; Frank E. Peiler, publisher.
The Dispatcher, published by the Norris-Banonis Publishing Group, Bill Norris, Editor.
DeSoto Adventures, published by the National DeSoto Club, Geoff Overly, Editor.
Sports Car Market, Keith Martin, publisher.
The Packard Cormorant, published by Packard Automobile Classics, Stuart Blond, Editor.
Antique Automobile, published by the Antique Auto Club of America. Editor-in-Chief/design director West Peterson.
Collectible Automobile, published by Publications International, Ltd. John Biel, editor-in-chief; Frank E. Peiler, publisher.
Old Cars Weekly, published by F+W Publications, Angelo Van Bogart, editor.
Charge Utile, published by Histoire & Collections, Jean-François Colombet, rédacteur en chef.
Hemmings Classic Car, published by Hemmings Motor News, Richard Lentinello, editor-in-chief.
The Bulletin of the Vintage Sports-Car Club, published by The Vintage Sports-Car Club, John Warburton, editor.
Vintage Motorsport, D. Randy Riggs, editor-in-chief, Syd Silverman, publisher.
Horseless Carriage Gazette, published by the Horseless Carriage Club of America, John C. Meyer III, editor.
Aston, published by the Aston Martin Heritage Trust, David Burgess-Wise, editor.
Automobile Quarterly, published by Automobile Heritage Publishing and Communications LLC, Gerry Durnell, editor and publisher, Tracy Powell, managing editor.
Automobilia, published by Histoire & Collections, François Vauvillier, Directeur de la publication, Marc-Antoine Colin, Responsable éditorial.
The Rodder’s Journal, Steve Coonan, editor.
The Way of the Zephyr, published by the Lincoln-Zephyr Owners Club, David L. Cole editor.
Collectible Automobile, published by Frank Peiler, John Biel, editor-in-chief.
Automotive Fine Art, published by the Automotive Fine Arts Society, Jack Juratovic, editor.
V8 Times, published by the Early Ford V8 Club of America, Jerry Windle, editor.
Turning Wheels, published by rhe Studebaker Drivers Club, Linda L. Fox, editor.
Automobile Quarterly, Jonathan A. Stein, publishing director; Karla A. Rosenbusch, managing editor.
The Automobile, published by Enthusiast Publishing, Ltd., Brian Heath, editor.
The Road Back, published by Jenna Publishing Ltd., Nigel Trevena, editor.
The Classic Car, published by the Classic Car Club of America, Beverly Rae Kimes, editor.
Hispano-Suiza Newsletter, published by the Hispano-Suiza Society, Jules Heumann, editor.
La Vie de l’Auto, Bruno Leroux, rédacteur.
The Bulb Horn, published by the Veteran Motor Car Club of America; Walter O. MacIlvain, editor; Thomas F. Saal, managing editor.
Collectible Automobile, publisher Frank Peiler, Duane O. Mackie, editor-in-chief.
Special Interest Autos, published by Hemmings Publishing, David W. Brownell, editor.
V8 Times, published by the Early Ford V8 Club of America, Bob McCoppin, editor.
Automobile Quarterly, John F. Katz, executive editor; Martha Rachel Teel, managing editor.
Centro di documentazione, Museo Nazionale dell’Automobile (MAUTO), Turin, Italy.
No Award.
No Award.
Mercedes-Benz Classic Archives & Collection, Stuttgart, Germany.
AACA Library and Research Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania. (Repeat Award).
The Canada Museum of Science and Technology at Ottawa, Ontario.
The Digital Scholarship Program, Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis, Indiana.
The National Automobile Museum (The Harrah Collection), Reno, Nevada.
The Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, Delaware.
The Bentley Historical Library at the University of Michigan, Michigan.
International Motor Racing Research Center at Watkins Glen, New York.
Revs Institute for Automotive Research, Naples, Florida.
Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust, Coventry, UK.
The Automotive Research Library of the Horseless Carriage Foundation in La Mesa, California.
Gilmore Car Museum, Hickory Corners, Michigan.
Benson Ford Research Center at The Henry Ford, Dearborn, Michigan.
National Auto History Collection of the Detroit Public Library.
SAE International, Warrendale, Pennsylvania.
Stanley Museum, Inc. Kingfield, Maine, and Estes Park, Colorado.
Citizens Motorcar Company – America’s Packard Museum, Dayton, Ohio.
Nash Heritage Preservation Project, Nash Car Club of America
Museum of Transportation, St. Louis, Missouri.
American Truck Historical Society, Kansas City, Missouri.
The Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, California.
Reynolds-Alberta Museum, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada.
Frederick C. Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, Cleveland, Ohio.
National Motor Museum of Australia, Birdwood, South Australia.
Automotive Hall of Fame, Inc., Dearborn, Michigan.
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, Auburn, Indiana.
Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire, England.
Studebaker National Museum, South Bend, Indiana.
National Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library, Detroit, Michigan.
AACA Library and Research Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Museo dell’Automobile Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia, Turin, Italy.
GMI Alumni Foundation Industrial History Collection, Flint, Michigan.
Fondation de L’Automobile Marius Berliet, Lyons, France.
Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan.
Daimler-Benz Archiv-Geschichte-Museum, Stuttgart, Germany.
National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, Hampshire, England.
Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Helen Jones Earley, Archivist and Executive Secretary for Public Relations, Oldsmobile Division of General Motors, Lansing, Michigan.
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of the United States.
Centro di documentazione, Museo Nazionale dell’Automobile (MAUTO), Turin, Italy.
No Award.
No Award.
Mercedes-Benz Classic Archives & Collection, Stuttgart, Germany.
AACA Library and Research Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania. (Repeat Award).
The Canada Museum of Science and Technology at Ottawa, Ontario.
The Digital Scholarship Program, Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis, Indiana.
The National Automobile Museum (The Harrah Collection), Reno, Nevada.
The Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, Delaware.
The Bentley Historical Library at the University of Michigan, Michigan.
International Motor Racing Research Center at Watkins Glen, New York.
Revs Institute for Automotive Research, Naples, Florida.
Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust, Coventry, UK.
The Automotive Research Library of the Horseless Carriage Foundation in La Mesa, California.
Gilmore Car Museum, Hickory Corners, Michigan.
Benson Ford Research Center at The Henry Ford, Dearborn, Michigan.
National Auto History Collection of the Detroit Public Library.
SAE International, Warrendale, Pennsylvania.
Stanley Museum, Inc. Kingfield, Maine, and Estes Park, Colorado.
Citizens Motorcar Company – America’s Packard Museum, Dayton, Ohio.
Nash Heritage Preservation Project, Nash Car Club of America
Museum of Transportation, St. Louis, Missouri.
American Truck Historical Society, Kansas City, Missouri.
The Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, California.
Reynolds-Alberta Museum, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada.
Frederick C. Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, Cleveland, Ohio.
National Motor Museum of Australia, Birdwood, South Australia.
Automotive Hall of Fame, Inc., Dearborn, Michigan.
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, Auburn, Indiana.
Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire, England.
Studebaker National Museum, South Bend, Indiana.
National Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library, Detroit, Michigan.
AACA Library and Research Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Museo dell’Automobile Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia, Turin, Italy.
GMI Alumni Foundation Industrial History Collection, Flint, Michigan.
Fondation de L’Automobile Marius Berliet, Lyons, France.
Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan.
Daimler-Benz Archiv-Geschichte-Museum, Stuttgart, Germany.
National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, Hampshire, England.
Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Helen Jones Earley, Archivist and Executive Secretary for Public Relations, Oldsmobile Division of General Motors, Lansing, Michigan.
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of the United States.
Bill McGuire’s for Mac’s Motor City Garage. https://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com.
No award
No award
Steve Salmi, for the Indie Auto website www.indieauto.org
Howard Kroplick, for the Vanderbilt Cup Races website www.VanderbiltCupRaces.com
William Dunbar, for the Chevrolet Brothers website www.ChevroletBrothers.com
No award
No award
Don Hoke, for the Virtual Steam Car Museum www.virtualsteamcarmuseum.org
No award.
No award
Aaron Severson, store for ateupwithmotor.com
Racemaker Press, O’Keefe Winners Database, published online.
“The Greatest Auto Race on Earth,” Frame 30 Productions, Ltd., Michael Hamm, producer, director and writer; Kerrie Long, producer.
No award.
Automotive Research Services, Terry Dunham, developer and manager.
“Victory by Design,” Filmplan, Ltd., Tony Maylam, director and writer.
“For Gold and Glory: Charlie Wiggins and the African American Racing Car Circuit,” WFYI Productions, Todd Gould, author and producer.
PreWarCar.com, Joris Bergsma, founder and editor
The Woodward Dream Cruise
Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
“The (new) Cadillac Database” www.car-nection.com/yann/, Yann Saunders, compiler and webmaster.
No award
Fall Hershey – Hershey Region, Antique Automobile Club of America
“Automobiles,” television series of The History Channel, Michael Rose, producer, director, and writer
“The Rare, Racy and Beautiful,” nine-part video series of Lounge Lizard Films, Scott Forsman producer, director and writer.
“Driving Passion,” Parts 1 and 2, video series of Turner Home Entertainment, Judith Quain, writer/producer.
“The Men Who Started It All,” audio tape production of Principle Publishing Company, Robert C. Jones author and producer
“Wheels of Change…How Trucking Changed America,” a video presentation of American Film Works, John Connor and Steve Mohl, co-producers.
“The History of the Automobile,” a six-part video production of British Petroleum Corp., Bill Mason, producer
Rubén Verdés.
Donald C. Davidson.
Richard Lentinello.
Peter Mullin.
Nicola Bulgari.
Jeff Godshall.
Doug Nye.
Robert R. Ebert.
Susan S. Davis.
Jack C. Miller (deceased 2020) acceptance video with Jack Miller.
James Douglas Muir “Jay” Leno.
Frederick A. Simeone.
Joseph S. Freeman.
Kit Foster.
Miles C. Collier.
G. Marshall Naul (deceased 2015).
Thomas H. Brownell (deceased 2009).
Malcolm Jeal (deceased 2016).
Bobbie’dine Rodda (deceased 2017).
Leroy D. Cole.
Maurice D. Hendry.
Z. Taylor Vinson (deceased 2009).
Richard M. Langworth.
Karl E. Ludvigsen.
John Martin Smith (deceased 2012).
Paul Berliet (deceased 2012).
Thomas E. Warth.
David W. Brownell (deceased 2021).
Michael Worthington-Williams MBE (deceased 2021).
Lord Montagu of Beaulieu (deceased 2015).
L. Scott Bailey (deceased 2012).
Chester L. Krause (deceased 2016).
Walter O. MacIlvain (deceased 1998).
Frederick D. Roe (deceased 2009).
John A. Conde (deceased 2008).
David L. Lewis.
Michael Lamm.
Ralph Dunwoodie (deceased 2003).
Keith Marvin (deceased 2009).
Peter Helck (deceased 1988).
Beverly Rae Kimes (deceased 2008).
Richard and Grace Brigham (Richard deceased July 1995, Grace 2009).
Charles L. Betts, Jr. (deceased 1997).
Henry Austin Clark, Jr. (deceased 1991).
Prior to the Friends of Automotive History Award, the following contributors to automotive history were awarded honorary memberships:
George Risley of the Detroit Public Library.
Jerry Gebby of the Detroit Public Library
Duesenberg historian Raymond Wolfe
Automotive artist Peter Helck
Walter Spencer Huffman, who saved the personal papers of Elwood Haynes
Mary Cattie of the Automotive History Collection at the Free Library of Philadelphia
Strother MacMinn of the Art Center College of Design
William Harrah of the Harrah Museum
Roy Chapin, Jr. of American Motors
John R. Bond of Road & Track
Owen Bombard of the Ford Motor Company
“Quality Assured: Autoworker Stories from the Chrysler Newark, Delaware Assembly Plant,” by graduate student Meave Sheehan, Columbia University.
Award of Distinction: “Community Representation in Corporate Automotive Museums,” graduate student Cassady Calder, University College, Cork, Ireland.
No submissions were received from undergaduates this year.
“Models of Automotive Firms Past and Present: Insights from Transaction Cost Economics and Industrial History,” by Mark P. Forbes, McMaster University.
“The Automobile and Black Americans” by undergraduate student William Thompson, University of South Carolina.
No Award.
“Church Pews From Detroit: The Rise of the Drive-in Church in the United States of Between the 1940s to the 1950s,” by Han-Yi Huang, University of Toronto.
Award of Distinction: “The Virtual Frontier: The Automotive Video Game and its Future in Automotive Heritage,” by Tyler Miller-Wells, McPherson College.
No Award.
“Shanghai Taxi,” by Adam and Shaung Frost, Harvard University.
No Award.
“Race Men: African American Participation in Automobile Racing – 1910-1991,” by Alison Kreitzer, University of Delaware.
“Creating an Icon: the Rise of the Ford Mustang,” by Patrick Nicolello, University of Dayton.
Joint Awardees:
“Reorientating Main Street: The International Meridian Highway Association’s 1921 Reip to Mexico,” by Amanda Johnson, Utah State University.
“From Peace Officer to Law Enforcement Offier: The Patrol car and the Professionalization of Police,” by Sarah Seo, Princeton University.
“The Soft Sell: Gender, Advertising and the Chevrolet Corvair,” by John Mohr, Auburn University.
“Boulevards and Broken Dreams: Burnham’s Plan, the Automobile and Changing Ideas of Chicago’s Streets, 1909-1929,” by Sam Kling, Northwestern University.
“The Automobile, the Interstate and Suburbanites,” by Andrew Jennings Mabon, James Madison University.
“Sit-Down Women: Gender and the 1936-7 General Motors Strike in Flint, Michigan,” by Ted R. Mitchell, Michigan State University.
“Consumers, Cadillacs, and Civil Rights: The Social and Cultural Impact of the Automobile in Ebony, 1945-1965,” by Peter S. Cajka, University of Dayton.
“The Development of the Garage in Rural Belgian Flanders,” by Els De Vos.
“General Motors: Innovations in American Social Class Structure,” by Katherine Anne Mechler, University of Dallas.
“The Fast and the Furious: The Victoria Police and Changing Definitions of Speed and Speeding 1900-1930,” by E. Rick Clapton, University of Melbourne, Australia.
Award of Distinction – “History of Chicago’s Motor Row,” by David M. Kerr, Loyola University.
“Eve’s Conquest of the Steering Wheel: Gender and the Automobile in Interwar France,” by Adam C. Stanley, Purdue University.
Graduate Level:
“Mini: The Creation of a Culture Icon,” by Dean C. Ruffilli, University of Western Ontario.
Undergraduate Level
“Scooters in America: The Future is the Past,” by Owen Thomas McDonough, College of William and Mary.
No award.
“Driving the Dream,” by Jameson M. Wetmore, Cornell University.
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