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Concours Showing & Preparation

Published: February 21, 2021
By John Carlson
By John Carlson — 2021 Table of Contents An Original ‘Unrestored’ Preservation Vehicle Vehicles being restored for Concours Display and Judging Fully Restored Vehicles Cosmetics and Detailing for All Three Types Vehicles Mentioned Above Time to Show There are many approaches to preparing for showing a vehicle at a Concours d’Elegance. Read More “Concours Showing & Preparation”

Restoration Tips for Show Vehicles

Published: November 19, 2018
By John Carlson
By John Carlson – revised 2020 Table of Contents Number One — Know the Rules 1st Impression Bright Work Fasteners — One Mark of a Quality Restoration Glass and Logos In Conclusion Getting the Highest Score Possible — What Fun! Read More “Restoration Tips for Show Vehicles”

NAACC National Judging Guidelines

Last updated: May 16, 2024
By John Carlson
12th Edition – Revised 2024 Table of Contents SECTION 1 – NAACC HISTORY SECTION 2 – PREFACE SECTION 3 – THE VEHICLE SECTION 4 – SCORING AND PRESENTATIONS SECTION 5 – DESCRIPTION OF AWARDS SECTION 6 – JUDGING PERSONNEL SECTION 7 – VEHICLE CATEGORIES FOR JUDGING SECTION 8 – RULES FOR ALL VEHICLES BEING JUDGED SECTION 9 – PROCEDURAL INFORMATION FOR THE JUDGES SECTION 10 – GENERAL INFORMATION FOR JUDGES AND OWNERS SECTION 11 – HOW TO USE THE SCORE SHEET SECTION 12 – BANQUET AND TROPHY PRESENTATIONS SECTION 13 – CONCOURS JUDGING SECTION 14 – ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SECTION 15 – ABOUT THE AUTHOR APPENDIX I – NAACC SAFETY INSPECTION GUIDELINES APPENDIX II – Concours d’Elegance JUDGING SCORESHEET APPENDIX III – NAACC GENERAL SCORE SHEETS SECTION 1 – NAACC HISTORY The National Association of Automobile Clubs of Canada Corporation (NAACC), formerly known as the Canadian Historic Automobile Federation has been in operation since 1969. Read More “NAACC National Judging Guidelines”

Judging Hints

Published: April 3, 2017
By John Carlson
Table of Contents Use of the International Chief Judge Advisory Group (ICJAG) Judging Process General Judging Guidelines & Hints for Club Judging Success Use of the International Chief Judge Advisory Group (ICJAG) Judging Process The use of the ICJAG forms and guidelines are most effective when supported by an experienced chief judge and knowledgeable chief class judges. Read More “Judging Hints”

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