Radnor Hunt Concours 2019

                                                 The 23rd Annual Radnor Hunt Concours 
                                                         Sunday, September 8, 2019


Photos by Raymond Schwab, Harry Markel and John Lawless

                  

Three Crocker V-Twin motorcycles were on display including this Small Tank model, a Big Tank and an unrestored Small Tank Hemi-Head model.

Porsche 914/6 with Douglass Dragon Fly and Rickman /AJS7R behind

Ferrari TDF

The black & white styling of  BMW still has a crisp, clean look 90 years later

The 1970 Porsche 917 LH Hippie Car

               HRD Vincent V-Twin powerhouse 

                                                                             

An arrary of motorcycles that were raced by Gina Bovaird, our Special Guest,  were on display including her two RG500 Suzuki's, a Yamaha TA125 and a Motor Morini 175

                                                       

                                                                      A Benelli 250/4 

BSA Gold Star in Competition trim

Jewel-like MV Agusta 175 Corse

                                                              

                                                                             Ex-Gina Bovaird Yamaha TA125

Christpher Aker and Erin Quirk with the 1914 Excelsior V-Twin 

The Fiat Multipla is as appelaing today as when it was designed.

                                                              

                                                                                 The Porsche Carrera GT

Mercedes 540K

Triumph TR3

1939 World's Fair paint-scheme on the Indian Chief - Pure Americana

Porsche 906 

Ex-Gina Bovaird Moto Morini 175

Every show needs  Dino

                                       

                                                     The list of Motorcycle Winners for 2019

AMERICAN:          1939 Crocker 61 in Hemi Twin (unrestored) Presented by Steve Geiger

JAPANESE:            1981 Suzuki RG500 Mk6 (ex- Gina Bovaird) Presented by William Himmelsbach                       

ENGLISH:     1962 BSA DBD34 Gold Competition model Presented by Kerry Kubena

GERMAN:     1929 BMW R63 racer Presented by Christopher Aker

ITALIAN:     1978 MV Agusta 850SS   Presented by David Markel

COMPETITION:       1981 Suzuki RG500 Mk6 Presented by William Himmelsbach

Preservation Award:  1939 Crocker 61 In Hemi Twin (unrestored)  Presented by Steve Geiger

Historical Significance: 1949 Vincent / HRD  Black Shadow Presented by William Weissman

Spirit of Radnor: 1966 Moto Morini 125 racer ( ex- Gina Bovaird) Presented by David Najarian

Best of Show: 1939 Crocker 61 inch Twin Small Tank Presented by David Markel

American racer Gina Bovaird in the U.K. circa 1982 with her Yamaha TZ500 She would use both a TZ500 and a Suzuki RG500 in Europe. Gina would go on to become the only woman to qualify for a 500cc Grand Prix race. Earlier in this same year she became the fastest rookie to ever lap Daytona Speedway at 183 mph on this same machine.

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