2004 Memphis British Car & Motorcycle Fest 

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The 21st Anniversary Memphis British Car & Motorcycle Fest returned to the site that proved to be so popular last year - the Memphis Boy's Town campus of Youth Villages. The weather could not possibly have been better, the site was beautiful, and the variety of cars present was impressive. Here are a few photos of the event - as well as a list of the award winners. 

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Best of Show (High Point Car)

  Brian Goldsmith - 1962 MGA MK II

Class A (Austin-Healey Sprite, MG Midget)

1st - Dennis Norris - 1960 Austin Healey Sprite

2nd - Anita Ward - 1975 MG Midget

3rd - Charles Lessman - 1973 MG Midget

Class B (Austin-Healey 100-4, 100-6, 3000)

1st - Jim Hofer - 1961 Austin Healey BJ8

2nd - Robert Horton - 1965 Austin Healey 3000

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3rd - Stephen Gipson - 1961 Austin Healey 3000

Class C (MG TC, TD, TF, TF-1500 & Pre-war)

1st - Paul Lasen - 1955 MG TF-1500

2nd - Bill Ritchey - 1933 MG L1

3rd - Charles Clark - 1946 MG TC

Class D (MGA)

1st - Brian Goldsmith - 1962 MGA MK II

2nd - Grant White - 1962 MGA

3rd - Walt Christ - 1958 MGA

Class E (MGB/MGC 1962 - 1974, including GTs)

1st - Don Eye - 1970 MGB

2nd - Robin Balton - 1974 MGB

3rd - John Anderson - 1968 MGB

Class F (MGB 1974 1/2 - 1980, including GTs)

1st - Bob Andersen - 1977 MGB

2nd - Robert Zenanko - 1980 MGB

3rd - Joe Reed - 1978 MGB

Class I (Triumph TR6)

1st - Joe Kelley - 1973 Triumph TR6

2nd - Mike Davis - 1974 Triumph TR6

Class K (Jaguar XK120, XK140, XK150)

1st - Walt Fisher - 1957 Jaguar XK-140

Class L (Jaguar XKE Coupe & Roadster)

1st - Charles Coleman - 1968 Jaguar XKE 2+2

2nd - Wally Simpson - 1965 Jaguar XKE

Class M (Jaguar Sedan & Saloon)

1st - Steve Pratt - 1985 Jaguar XJS

2nd - Ken Zelten - 1991 Jaguar XJ6

3rd - Ron Fitzgerald - 1989 Jaguar XJS

Class N (Morris, Austin, MG Sedan - Minor & Mini)

1st - Felix Leland - 1965 Morris Minor

Class O (Empire Sports - Lotus, Sunbeam, etc.)

1st - Stephen Gipson - 1967 Morgan 4+4

2nd - Gordon Gold - 1966 Sunbeam Tiger MKI

3rd - David Kiehna - 1969 Lotus Europa

Class P (Empire Sedan - Rolls Royce, Bentley, etc.)

1st - Dennis Norris - 1960 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud

2nd - Jerry Billmeier - 1949 Bentley MK VI

3rd - Stephen Gipson - 1962 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud

Class Q (Competition/Modified)

1st - Buzz Merchlewitz - 1959 Bugeye Vintage Racer

2nd - Adam Housley - 1979 MGB/GM V6 conversion

Class R (New Cars - 1993 or later)

1st - Jack Reynolds - 2002 Mini Cooper S

Class S (British Motorcycles)

1st - Bob Whaton - 1979 Triumph Bonneville

Class ES (Early Seniors - 2 or more previous first place awards in this show - 1965 or older)

1st - Rick Eavenson - 1959 Triumph TR3A

2nd - Sam Tune - 1961 Jaguar XKE

3rd - Mark Hinrichs - 1960 MGA

Class LS (Late Seniors - 2 or more previous first place awards in this show - 1966 or newer)

1st - Phillip Pitts - 1969 MGB GT

2nd - Paul Svoboda - 1980 MGB LE

3rd - Jim Wheeler - 1974 Triumph Spitfire

Fun Rallye Results
1st - Paul & Karen Svoboda
2nd - Thom Perhac & Mary Lessman

Best Under Restoration

Knox Everson - 1971 Jaguar XKE

Inspiration Award

Charles Vestweber - 1958 Berkeley B65

People's Choice Awards

Fest Favorite

Paul Lasen - 1955 MG TF-1500

Best Paint

Brian Goldsmith - 1962 MGA MK II

Best Engine

Don Eye - 1970 MGB

Best Interior

Brian Goldsmith - 1962 MGA MK II

Highest Mileage to Fest

Brian Goldsmith - 1962 MGA MK II

The Lamar McQuirter Award

The Lamar McQuirter Award, named for the long time BSCC member, officer and auto enthusiast; recognizes those who have demonstrated a special interest in British Cars and outstanding service to the British Sports Car Club of Memphis. This year's award was presented to...

Joe Reed

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