1909 Loco­mobile Model 30 Touring Won The “Best Preservation” Award

Horseless Carriage Club of America 74th Annual New England Event

Redding, Connecticut - October 19, 2025

On Oc­to­ber 19, 2025, the Horseless Carriage Club of Amer­ica (HCCA) hosted its 74th annual event, a time capsule celebration of pre-1916 vehicles. Dick showcased his 1909 Loco­mobile Model 30 Touring, a Brass Era marvel, and won the “Best Preservation” award. The HCCA’s emphasis on originality and drivability was perfectly embodied by this factory-fresh, pristinely preserved vehicle.



 
The 1909 Locomobile Model 30 Touring
The 1909 Locomobile Model 30 Touring on October 19, 2025
 
 
HCCA 74th New England event
The end of the season Horseless Carriage Club of America Meet in Redding, Connecticut.
 
 
1909 Locomobile Model 30 Touring wins “Best Preservation”
Dick Shappy wins “Best Preservation” for his 1909 Locomobile Model 30 Touring.
 
 
Nicole LeBoeuf and Anthony Broccoli
Marketing Manager Nicole LeBoeuf shows off the 1909 Locomobile with Master Mechanic & Operator, Anthony Broccoli.
 
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