Car and Driver: What I’d Do Differently: Chip Foose on His Custom Cars and the Final Season of Overhaulin’

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C/D: So which is better: the America’s Most Beautiful Roadster (AMBR) or the Ridler award?

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CF: Boy, that’s getting political, isn’t it? The difficult thing with the AMBR award right now is that there’s no target on the wall about what you need to build. The way they’ve done the judging, your guess is as good as anybody’s about what you need to build. It’s not based on difficulty to build. It’s a choice now, not a judged trophy. As a builder you’re thinking, “We’ve got to push the envelope,” and that’s not what it’s about now. READ MORE ››

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There's one standard appearing to emerge if you wan to win a Ridler ... A Charlie Hutton paint job.