Original Concours Judging Sheet – Authenticity
Reason Authenticity
Drive Train
a _______ __________________________ a Transmission – correct for year a _____ -2 b _______ __________________________ b Driveshaft & U-Joints b _____ -1 c _______ __________________________ c Differential – correct for year c _____ -2
d _______ __________________________ d Hardware for above d _____ -1
e _________________________________ e Other deviations e _____ -
Wheels and Tires (inside only)
Color – Major shade variation _____ -1
Or color not as data plate _____ -2
a _______ __________________________ a Wheels and paint a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Tires b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Other deviations c _____ -
Exhaust system (viewed from under car only)
a _______ __________________________ a Inlet pipes from manifold to muffler a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Mufflers b _____ -2
c _______ __________________________ c Pipes after mufflers (resonators with 312) c _____ -2 d _______ __________________________ d Outlet deflectors below bumper d _____ -1 e _______ __________________________ e Attaching hardware for above e _____ -1
f _______ __________________________ f Other deviations f _____ -
For Score Room Use Only
Undercarriage Deduction Authenticity Total (_____)
(-8 Maximum Deduction)
Judge’s Name __________________________ ________ Review Authenticity
(please print) (Initial)
Team Captain __________________________ ________ Car Owner ___________________________ (please print) (Initial) (signature)
Car Number _________ Page 1 of 2 (A)
Interior
Original Concours Judging Sheet – Authenticity
Right column deduct for Authenticity only
Use “0” if no deduction. Use “1/2” for half point deductions. Write the reason for the deduction in center column. Do not separate these two pages. Make sure all pages are numbered.
Do Not Deduct For Dust and Lint – WCCS
Reason Authenticity
Dashboard and Windshield
a _______ __________________________ a Steering wheel, ring & column (check for P/S) a _____ -3 b _______ __________________________ b Instruments & control knobs b _____ -2 c _______ __________________________ c Windshield trim & Interior mirror c _____ -2 d _______ __________________________ d Dash cover, radio speaker & emblem d _____ -2 e _______ __________________________ e Sun visors & brackets (if applicable) e _____ -2 f _______ __________________________ f Instrument bezels & aluminum trim f _____ -2
g _______ __________________________ g Lower dash finish g _____ -1
h _______ __________________________ h Glove box h _____ -1
I _______ __________________________ I Other deviations I _____ -
Under Dash
a _______ __________________________ a Firewall a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Pedals & brackets (check for P/B) b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Braces c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Heater assembly d _____ -2
e _______ __________________________ e Kick panels, trim & hardware e _____ -2 f _______ __________________________ f Air conditioning (mandatory deduction) f _____ -1
g _______ __________________________ g Other deviations g _____ -
Doors
a _______ __________________________ a Door panels a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Door jamb (door) & latches b _____ -1 c _______ __________________________ c Door jamb (body) & strikers c _____ -1 d _______ __________________________ d Hinges & threshold plates d _____ -1
(OK to have paint rubbed on door check arm)
e _______ __________________________ e Windlace, weather strip & retainers e _____ -2
(Windlace is fabric on 55-56 & vinyl of 57)
f _______ __________________________ f Turned aluminum, handles & switches f _____ -1 g _______ __________________________ g Armrest & garnish rails g _____ -1
Interior
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Reason Authenticity
Behind Seat
Color Major shade variation _____ -1
Or color not as data plate _____ -2
a _______ __________________________ a Quarter boards, garnish rail & trim a _____ -1 b _______ __________________________ b Drop curtain (tonneau) & seat back b _____ -1 c _______ __________________________ c Floor cover & paint c _____ -1 d _______ __________________________ d Seat rails & power rails (if applicable) d _____ -1 e _______ __________________________ e Swing arm, feet, springs (if applicable) e _____ -1 f _______ __________________________ f Soft top viewed in stowed position f _____ -2
(if applicable)
g _______ __________________________ g Other deviations g _____ -
Top (inside surfaces only)
Hard top – Color – Major shade variation _____ -1
Or color not as data plate _____ -2
a _______ __________________________ a Hardtop painted surfaces must match a _____ -1
top exterior (if applicable)
b _______ __________________________ b Soft top frame & pivots (if applicable, b _____ -4
correct for year)
c _______ __________________________ c Latches, plates & hardware c _____ -2 d _______ __________________________ d Headliner or soft top interior d _____ -1
e _______ __________________________ e Other deviations e _____ -
Seat and Floor
Color Major shade variation _____ -3
Or color not as data plate _____ -6
a _______ __________________________ a Carpet a _____ -2
b _______ __________________________ b Seat cover (material, grain & style) b _____ -6
c _______ __________________________ c Shifter c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Other deviations d _____ -
For Score Room Use Only
Interior Deduction Authenticity Total (_____)
(-12 Maximum Deduction)
Judge’s Name __________________________ ________ Review Authenticity
(please print) (Initial)
Team Captain __________________________ ________ Car Owner ___________________________ (please print) (Initial) (signature)
Car Number _________ Page 1 of 3 (A)
Exterior
Original Concours Judging Sheet – Authenticity
Right column deduct for Authenticity only
Use “0” if no deduction. Use “1/2” for half point deductions. Write the reason for the deduction in center column. Do not separate these three pages. Make sure all pages are numbered.
Do Not Deduct For Dust and Lint – WCCS
Reason Authenticity
Alignment and Fit
a Doors (closed) a n/a
b Hood (closed) b n/a
c Trunk lid (closed) c n/a
d Top d n/a
e Hood & trunk open positions e n/a
f Cowl vents (if applicable) f n/a
g Other deviations g n/a
Body Work and Paint
Color Major shade variation _____ -3
Or color not as data plate _____ -6
a _______ __________________________ a Hood, cowl & front panel a _____ -3 b _______ __________________________ b Left fender, door, rocker & quarter b _____ -3 c _______ __________________________ c Deck lid, deck panel & rear body panel c _____ -3 d _______ __________________________ d Right quarter, rocker, door & fender d _____ -3
e _______ __________________________ e Other deviations e _____ -
Hard or Soft Top
Color Major shade variation _____ -1
Or color not as data plate _____ -2
a _______ __________________________ a Hard top paint or soft top cover a _____ -3
b _______ __________________________ b Trim b _____ -2
c _______ __________________________ c Weather strip c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Other deviations d _____ -
Exterior
Original Concours Judging Sheet – Authenticity
Reason Authenticity
External Lamp Assemblies
a _______ __________________________ a Headlamp matching pair, clear legal bulbs a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Headlamp doors fit b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Driving lights (if applicable) c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Parking lights d _____ -1
e _______ __________________________ e Tail lights & back-up lights (if applicable) e _____ -1
f _______ __________________________ f License lamp f _____ -1
g _______ __________________________ g Other deviations g _____ -
Bumper and Guards
a _______ __________________________ a Front bumper a _____ -2
b _______ __________________________ b Rear bumper & exhaust tips b _____ -2
(viewed from rear)
c _______ __________________________ c Hardware c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Other deviations d _____ -
Exterior Trim and Stainless
a _______ __________________________ a Side ornaments a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Thunderbird script b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Door handles c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Antenna d _____ -1
e _______ __________________________ e Windshield moldings e _____ -1
f _______ __________________________ f Hood scoop & grill f _____ -1
g _______ __________________________ g Nose ornament g _____ -1
h _______ __________________________ h Trunk lock (all) & handle (’57) h _____ -1 I _______ __________________________ i Continental kit (above bumper 56 only) i _____ -3
J _______ __________________________ j Other deviations j _____ -
Glass
a _______ __________________________ a Windshield (PPG or AGP) a _____ -1 b _______ __________________________ b Door glass (FoMoCo) b _____ -1 c _______ __________________________ c Rear window (PPG) & portholes c _____ -1
(FoMoCo if applicable)
d _______ __________________________ d Windwings (FoMoCo) if applicable d _____ -1 e _______ __________________________ e Other deviations (Glass must be all e _____ -
Car Number _________ Page 3 of 3 (A)
Exterior
Original Concours Judging Sheet – Authenticity
Reason Authenticity
Skirts (if applicable)
a _______ __________________________ a Skirts a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Moldings & stone guards (if applicable) b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Rubber seals c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Other deviations d _____ -
Wheels and Tires (outside only)
Color – Major shade variation _____ -1
Or color not as data plate _____ -2
a _______ __________________________ a Wheels and paint – correct for year a _____ -2 b _______ __________________________ b Tires – correct for year (Radials not OK) b _____ -2 c _______ __________________________ c Wheel covers – correct for year c _____ -2
d _______ __________________________ d Other deviations d _____ -
A maximum of 3 plaques or decals and must be tastefully mounted
For Score Room Use Only
Exterior Deduction Authenticity Total (_____)
(-13 Maximum Deduction)
Judge’s Name __________________________ ________ Review Authenticity
(please print) (Initial)
Team Captain __________________________ ________ Car Owner ___________________________ (please print) (Initial) (signature)
Engine Compartment
Original Concours Judging Sheet – Authenticity
Right column deduct for Authenticity only
Use “0” if no deduction. Use “1/2” for half point deductions. Write the reason for the deduction in center column. Do not separate these three pages. Make sure all pages are numbered.
Do Not Deduct For Dust and Lint – WCCS
Reason Authenticity
Electrical System
a _______ __________________________ a Battery a _____ -3
b _______ __________________________ b Battery tray, hold-down & heat shield b _____ -1 c _______ __________________________ c Battery cables, starter cable & hardware c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Starter d _____ -1
e _______ __________________________ e Generator e _____ -1
f _______ __________________________ f Engine compartment wiring f _____ -1
g _______ __________________________ g Horns & relays g _____ -1
h _______ __________________________ h Area behind grill h _____ -1
i _______ __________________________ i Voltage regulator & starter relay i _____ -1
j _______ __________________________ j Other deviations j _____ -
Ignition System
a _______ __________________________ a Distributor a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Tach cable b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Spark plug wires, brackets & grommets c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Coil & bracket d _____ -1
e _______ __________________________ e Ignition resistor (if applicable) e _____ -1
f _______ __________________________ f Other deviations f _____ -
Fuel and Vacuum Advance
Note: Any smog device required by law will be accepted
a _______ __________________________ a Metal lines a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Fuel flex line b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Carburetor c _____ -2
d _______ __________________________ d Linkage d _____ -1
e _______ __________________________ e Air cleaner (part of Dress-up Kit) e _____ -1 f _______ __________________________ f Fuel pump & filter f _____ -1
Car Number _________ Page 2 of 3(A)
Engine Compartment
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Reason Authenticity
Cooling and Heating System
a _______ __________________________ a Radiator, cap & overflow tube a _____ -1 b _______ __________________________ b Shrouds & hardware b _____ -1 c _______ __________________________ c Fan, belts & pulleys c _____ -1 d _______ __________________________ d Radiator hoses & clamps d _____ -1 e _______ __________________________ e Heater hoses & clamps e _____ -1 f _______ __________________________ f Heater motor & meal ducts f _____ -1 g _______ __________________________ g Flexible heater ducts, clamps & hardware g _____ -1
h _______ __________________________ h Other deviations h _____ -1
Transmission Area
a _______ __________________________ a Transmission lines (if applicable) a _____ -1 b _______ __________________________ b Kick down rod & dipstick (if applicable) b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Bell housing c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Clutch linkage (if applicable) d _____ -1
e _______ __________________________ e Other deviations e _____ -
Major Engine Components
Engine Red Color – Major shade variation _____ -1
Or wrong color _____ -2
a _______ __________________________ a Engine a _____ -10
b _______ __________________________ b Heads b _____ -2
c _______ __________________________ c Paint on parts c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Valve covers (part of Dress-up Kit) d _____ -1 e _______ __________________________ e Spark plug shields, dip stick & tube e _____ -1 f _______ __________________________ f Engine steady rest and mounts f _____ -1 g _______ __________________________ g Power steering pump (if applicable) g _____ -1 h _______ __________________________ h Air conditioner (mandatory deduction h _____ -2
Engine Compartment
Original Concours Judging Sheet – Authenticity
Reason Authenticity
Engine Compartment
Color – Major shade variation _____ -2
Or wrong color _____ -4
a _______ _________________________ a Inner fenders & fire wall a _____ -1 b _______ _________________________ b Underside of hood & hinges b _____ -1 c _______ _________________________ c Hood release mechanism c _____ -1 d _______ _________________________ d Windshield washers (if applicable) d _____ -1 e _______ _________________________ e Frame & Suspension (viewed from e _____ -1
engine compartment
f _______ _________________________ f Other deviations f _____ -
Brake System
a _______ _______________________ a Master cylinder & cap a _____ -1
b _______ _______________________ b Heat shield b _____ -1
c _______ _______________________ c Power booster & bracket c _____ -1 d _______ _______________________ d Fittings & hardware d _____ -1
e _______ _______________________ e Other deviations e _____ -
For Score Room Use Only
Engine Compartment Deduction Authenticity Total (_____)
(-14 Maximum Deduction)
Judge’s Name __________________________ ________ Review Authenticity
(please print) (Initial)
Team Captain __________________________ ________ Car Owner ___________________________ (please print) (Initial) (signature)
Car Number _________ Page 1 of 1 (A)
Trunk Compartment
Original Concours Judging Sheet – Authenticity
Right column deduct for Authenticity only
Use “0” if no deduction. Use “1/2” for half point deductions. Write the reason for the deduction in center column. Make sure all pages are numbered.
Do Not Deduct For Dust and Lint – WCCS
WCCS Reason Authenticity
Mat and Drop Curtain
a _______ __________________________ a Trunk mat (55 & early 56 rubber, a _____ -1
late 56 & 75 burtex)
b _______ __________________________ b Cardboard divider (55), drop curtain (56, 57) b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Wheel well painted c _____ -1
55, 56, 57 thru Sept 56/burtex cover most 57
d _______ __________________________ d Side cardboard or finish d _____ -1
e _______ __________________________ e Other deviations e _____ -
Spare Tire and Wheel
a _______ __________________________ a Tire must match others a _____ -1
b _______ __________________________ b Wheel b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Mounting hardware c _____ -1
d _______ __________________________ d Other deviations d _____ -
Jack Assembly and Lug Wrench
a _______ __________________________ a Jack stowed as instructed a _____ -1 b _______ __________________________ b Lug wrench & instruction b _____ -1
c _______ __________________________ c Other deviations c _____ -
Trunk Compartment and Under Lid
Color – Major shade variation _____ -1
Or wrong color _____ -2
a _______ __________________________ a Paint and sound deadener a _____ -1 b _______ __________________________ b Hinges & latches b _____ -1
(No Rub on hinges – Workmanship deduct only)
c _______ __________________________ c Weatherstrip & jamb area c _____ -1 d _______ __________________________ d Wiring & tail light buckets d _____ -1
Owner’s Name_________________________________________ Car # _____ Class ____________ Sub Class ________ Year of Car ______ Date _____________ Judge’s Names ______________________ ________ Judges Initials _______
Ownership & VIN Number verified by one of the following: Yes ______ No ______ 1. Registration Card 2. Insurance Policy 3. Title 4. Bill of Sale (if recent purchase)
VIN Number __ __ F H __ __ __ __ __ __ Car Color _________________________ Fire Extinguisher Yes _____ No _____ (If NO do NOT Judge)
Doors, Hood & Trunk Closed for Presentation (Except Hoods-Up Class)
Maximum Time Limit Judging Per Car = 15 Minutes!!
Maximum of 10 points available in each area – NO half points Points Comments Lights & Horn
Headlights: high/low beam, parking lights, taillights, back-up lights (if present), license plate light, R & L turn signals in front and back, brake lights and horn ____ Body Work
Check: Dents, straightness of panels etc. ____ Body Fit
Alignment of doors, trunk, hood, (vent doors if present), bumper ____ Condition of Hard or Soft Top
Top needs to be judges as a whole. Back window, port holes, headliner, fabric or paint, weather strip, latches & stainless. Do NOT include top
deviations in other categories. ____
Paint
Cracks, runs, chips, swirls, orange peel, scratches, etc. ____ Cleanliness of car
Dirt, bugs, wax etc. (do not take off for minor dust or lint) ____
Wheels and Tires
Judge overall condition of tires (white walls, tread, etc), wheels, wheel covers ____ Interior (Viewed from outside)
Upholstery, dash trim, seats, rugs, door panels, steering wheel and column,
door and window handles, mirror ____
Glass (do not include hard top glass)
Windshield, side windows (wing windows if present), outside mirrors – check
for cracks, scratches, separation & rock chips ____ Plating (do not include top items
All chrome and stainless ____
Engine Compartment (Hoods-Up Only)
This needs to be checked as a whole and separate from the rest of the car
Cleanliness: oil & dirt, paint, firewall, radiator, air cleaner, headers and wiring,
etc ____
For Touring Chief Judge Only Subtotal
Driving Event Points
____ ____
TOTAL ____ At least two judges per team will be used to judge Touring.