{"id":22670,"date":"2017-05-30T18:34:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T16:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/?p=22670\/"},"modified":"2017-05-30T18:34:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T16:34:32","slug":"la-ac-shelby-cobra-vince-trofeo-autodesign-villa-deste-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/2017\/05\/la-ac-shelby-cobra-vince-trofeo-autodesign-villa-deste-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"THE AC SHELBY COBRA WINS THE AUTO&DESIGN TROPHY AT VILLA D\u2019ESTE 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

An AC Shelby Cobra 427 from 1966 is the winner of this year\u2019s Auto&Design Trophy, a recognition dedicated to the car with the most iconic design at the Concorso d\u2019Eleganza Villa d\u2019Este 2017. The award was handed over by Silvia Baruffaldi, Editor of Auto & Design, to Brendan M. Finn, the owner of the car, in the magnificent setting of Lake Como, during the car parade for the 2017 edition of the Concorso.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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The Jury conferred the award for \u201cBest of Show\u201d on the Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS Prototipo from 1957. The unique special was penned by the chief stylist of the great coachbuilder Bertone at the time, Franco Scaglione. The car was presented on the shores of Lake Como by Corrado Lopresto. The public audience already selected the winner of the Coppa d\u2019Oro Villa d\u2019Este on Saturday. This award went to the Lurani Nibbio, a single-seater built in 1935 and then driven to break numerous speed records.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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The motto of this year\u2019s classic weekend is \u201cAround the World in 80 Days \u2013Voyage through an Era of Records\u201d. It refers to the end of the 19th century when the world was becoming increasingly mobile.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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The Concorso d\u2019Eleganza Villa d\u2019Este is the world\u2019s most exclusive heritage event for historic automobiles and motorcycles. The event has a long tradition extending back to the year 1929, when the first exhibition entitled \u201cCoppa d\u2019Oro Villa d\u2019Este\u201d was held in Cernobbio, Northern Italy, as a showcase for new launches in the automobile sector.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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