A team of judges led by Jim Gosses gave up their time on Saturday to walk the show-field seeking out noteworthy Merkurs and meeting their owners. The quality of innovative and well turned out cars is amazing and this year their job was especially hard.
Below are listed the award winners that received their awards during a ceremony at the Carlisle Awards reception held at the Radisson, Camp Hill.
Special thanks go out to the judges and to all the award winners for a spectacular showing of Merkurs.
Merkur Innovation Awards: Dimitri Wittal & Sean Hansen
Merkur Preservation Awards: Jack Middleton & David Baylor
Freundschaft entlang der straBe (Friendship along the road): Peter Orlinski & Joe Smith
Best in Show XR & Scorpio
XR: Bart Dyshuk
Scorpio: Jeff Herson
Merkur Outstanding Engineering Award: Bob Saffian
Merkur Rat-Rod Award: Jaimeson Barzic
Meguiar's Choice Award: Taryn Cotos
MCA Member of the Year: Scott Williams
Well done everybody. Check out the pictures here and don't forget to make plans for next year - the Silver (25th) anniversary of the Merkur program.
Paul
Carlisle 2009 MCA Award Winners
Carlisle 2009 MCA Award Winners
Paul "the Brit" West
Doylestown, PA
Doylestown, PA
Thank Jim and the rest for helping out on Saturday! I know you all always enjoy helping, but thanks for the extra effort in running the operation this year!
Congratulations to all the winners this year!!
I was there for a very short time and saw way too many cool cars!
Congratulations to all the winners this year!!
I was there for a very short time and saw way too many cool cars!
2012 Audi S4 Prestige, Black-Optics, APR tuned - runs low-11's
1989 Scorpio-White, a/t- a true survivor car!
1988 Scorpio - Burgundy, a/t- a low mileage survivor!
2004 VW Passat Sedan -W8 6-Speed
2003 VW Passat Variant W8 Auto
1970 Ford XL 390 ci. Convertible
1970 Ford XL 429-4v Convertible
2000 Excursion V10
1989 Scorpio-White, a/t- a true survivor car!
1988 Scorpio - Burgundy, a/t- a low mileage survivor!
2004 VW Passat Sedan -W8 6-Speed
2003 VW Passat Variant W8 Auto
1970 Ford XL 390 ci. Convertible
1970 Ford XL 429-4v Convertible
2000 Excursion V10
Did Carlisle do away with the largest club award this year? I did not see anything listed here or on their website on the winners list pdf.
Did they get tired of us winning every year finally?
Did they get tired of us winning every year finally?

2012 Audi S4 Prestige, Black-Optics, APR tuned - runs low-11's
1989 Scorpio-White, a/t- a true survivor car!
1988 Scorpio - Burgundy, a/t- a low mileage survivor!
2004 VW Passat Sedan -W8 6-Speed
2003 VW Passat Variant W8 Auto
1970 Ford XL 390 ci. Convertible
1970 Ford XL 429-4v Convertible
2000 Excursion V10
1989 Scorpio-White, a/t- a true survivor car!
1988 Scorpio - Burgundy, a/t- a low mileage survivor!
2004 VW Passat Sedan -W8 6-Speed
2003 VW Passat Variant W8 Auto
1970 Ford XL 390 ci. Convertible
1970 Ford XL 429-4v Convertible
2000 Excursion V10
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That's awesome!!! Great job everyone who attended (even if just for a few hours
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2012 Audi S4 Prestige, Black-Optics, APR tuned - runs low-11's
1989 Scorpio-White, a/t- a true survivor car!
1988 Scorpio - Burgundy, a/t- a low mileage survivor!
2004 VW Passat Sedan -W8 6-Speed
2003 VW Passat Variant W8 Auto
1970 Ford XL 390 ci. Convertible
1970 Ford XL 429-4v Convertible
2000 Excursion V10
1989 Scorpio-White, a/t- a true survivor car!
1988 Scorpio - Burgundy, a/t- a low mileage survivor!
2004 VW Passat Sedan -W8 6-Speed
2003 VW Passat Variant W8 Auto
1970 Ford XL 390 ci. Convertible
1970 Ford XL 429-4v Convertible
2000 Excursion V10