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MEGUIAR'S OUTSHINES THE COMPETITION AT 2007 PEBBLE BEACH CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE
22 of 24 Best of Class Winners Choose Meguiar's Car Care Products
MONTEREY, Calif (August 29, 2007) –
Meguiar's, Inc., the car care products company that boasts "show car
perfect" results for real car guys, delivered on its promises at the
2007 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. More than 150 of
the world’s most perfectly restored classic cars were subjected to the
intense judging that sets the Pebble Beach Concours apart from all
other car shows. After the awards ceremony, it was discovered that 22
of the 24 "Best of Class" winners had been detailed inside and out with
Meguiar's. "This is where we
shine because our focus is on car guys who are fanatics about making
their cars look perfect," said Meguiar's President/CEO Barry Meguiar.
"At the same time, we also make our products simple and easy to use for
those who simply want to impress their neighbors and friends." Meguiar’s will
present its annual “Meguiar’s Class of 2007” Pebble Beach Concours
d’Elegance coverage, which includes photos of the “Best of Class”
winning cars that used Meguiar’s products on its website, www.meguiars.com/events/pebblebeach.cfm.
The website also details the products and methods that award winning
car guys – from Pebble Beach to your local car show – use to give their
cars an amazing show car shine. About
Meguiar’s, Inc. For over 100 years, Meguiar’s has been providing car
crazy people with specialized state-of-the-art formulations for making
the appearance of cars “show car perfect”. Chosen by 22 out of 24 “Best
of Class” winners at the 2007 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance,
Meguiar’s provides highly specialized products for every automotive
surface, including paint, wheels, tires, and interiors. As part of its
passionate support for the car hobby, Meguiar’s created “Car Crazy
Television,” seen weekly on SPEED and “Car Crazy Radio,” which airs
weekly in over 120 markets nationally. For more information, please
call Meguiar’s at            800-347-5700 , or visit Meguiar’s at www.meguiars.com or www.carcrazycentral.com, or join their online discussion forum at www.meguiarsonline.com
Here are the 22 Best of Class Winners that used Meguiar's

CLASS A: Antique through 1915 1st Place: 1913 Chalmers Model 18 Touring Owned By: The Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar
 CLASS B: Vintage 1916-1924 1st Place: 1919 Pierce-Arrow Model 66A-4 Don Lee Touring Owned By: Jim Schneck, Manitowoc, Wisconsin

CLASS C-1: American Class Open 1925-1941 1st Place: 1929 duPont G Waterhouse 4 Passenger Speedster Owned By: Thomas L. duPont, St. Petersburg, Florida

CLASS C-2: Packard Open (1924-1941) 1st Place: 1934 Packard 1107 Phaeton Owned By: Thomas Moretti, Inverness, Illinois

CLASS C-3: American Classic Closed 1925-1941 1st Place: 1930 duPont Merrimac Special Sedan Owned By: Lammot J. du Pont, McLean, Virginia

CLASS E: Auburn & Cord 1st Place: 1935 Auburn 851 Speedster Owned By: Ray & Janet Scherr, Westlake Village

CLASS G: Duesenberg J & SJ 1st Place: 1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Disappearing Top Torpedo Convertible Coupe Owned By: The William Lyon Family, Newport Beach

CLASS H: Rolls-Royce Prewar 1st Place: 1909 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Barker Roi des Belges Owned By: DeNean Stafford III, Tifton, Georgia

CLASS J-1: European Classic Open 1925-1931 1st Place: 1930 Minerva AL Van Den Plas Cabriolet Owned By: Paul Emple, Rancho Santa Fe

CLASS J-2: European Classic Open 1932-1939 1st Place: 1938 Alfa Romeo 6C 2300B Touring Superleggera Coupe Owned By: David B. Smith, Medina, Washington

CLASS L-1: Prewar Preservation 1st Place: 1928 Stutz BB Coupe Owned By: Jim Callahan, Oakland

CLASS L-2: Postwar Preservation through 1967 1st Place: 1950 Ferrari 166 MM Touring Barchetta Owned By: Manny & Juanita Del Arroz, Diablo

CLASS M-1: Ferrari Grand Touring 1st Place: 1958 Ferrari 250 GT Pinin Farina Cabriolet Series I Owned By: Peter S. Kalikow, New York, New York

CLASS M-2: Ferrari Competition 1st Place: 1949 Ferrari 166 MM Touring Barchetta Owned By: Brian & Kim Ross, Cortland, Ohio

CLASS N-1: Aston Martin Historical Display 1st Place: 1924 Aston Martin Side Valve Tourer Owned By: Christopher J. Lendrum, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom

CLASS N-2: Aston Martin Postwar Race Cars 1st Place: 1956 Aston Martin DB3S Owned By: Peter G. Livanos, Cobham, United Kingdom

CLASS N-3: Aston Martin Postwar Road Cars 1st Place: 1964 Aston Martin DB5 Drop Head Coupe Owned By: Peter G. Livanos, Cobham, United Kingdom

CLASS O: Postwar Custom Coachwork Sports 1st Place: 1956 Maserati A6G/2000 Zagato Berlinetta Owned By: Bruce M. Male, Swampscott, Massachusetts

CLASS P: Historic Hot Rods: 1932 Ford 75th Anniversary 1st Place: 1932 Ford Lloyd Bakan 3-Window Coupe Owned By: Donald B. Orosco, Pebble Beach

CLASS R: The 10+ Club: Cars With Engines Displacing 10 Liters or More 1st Place: 1911 Fiat S74 Race Car Owned By: George F. Wingard, Eugene, Oregon

CLASS S: Postwar Sports and Racing 1st Place: 1951 Alfa 1900 Touring Berlinetta Owned By: C.A. "Skeets" Dunn, Rancho Santa Fe

CLASS T: Brooklands Centennial Celebration 1st Place: 1930 Bentley Speed Six "Old #2" Owned By: Bentley Motors, Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Michael A. Pennington Director - Training and Consumer Relations Meguiar's, Inc. Irvine, Ca
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