Automotive Hall of Fame

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O Automotive Hall of Fame (AHOF) é uma distinção a pessoas que se destacaram nas áreas de pesquisa e desenvolvimento da técnica automotiva.

História

Charles Brady King fundou em 1939 a sociedade Automotive Old Timers (AOT), da qual originou-se o AHOF.

Em Midland (Michigan) foi fundado em 1971 na área da Universidade Northwood um museu, que lá ficou durante 25 anos. A fim de aumentar a atratividade do museu, a direção do AHOF decidiu procurar um local nos arredores de Detroit, a "cidade do automóvel". Em 16 de agosto de 1997 foram inauguradas as novas instalações em Dearborn (Michigan), nas proximidades do museu ao ar livre que surgiu por iniciativa de Henry Ford.

Membros do Hall of Fame

Entre parêntesis está o ano de admissão no Hall da Fama.

Líder Industrial do Ano

Prêmio Citação por Serviços Distintos

  • 1940: Walter C. Baker, Julian Chase, Charles S. Henshaw, Charles B. King, Ransom Eli Olds
  • 1941: Henry Cave, J. Frank Duryea, David C. Fenner, Raymond M. Owen, William K. Vanderbilt, Thomas A. Willard
  • 1945: Charles H. Davis, William S. Knudsen, Hurlbut W. Smith, Charles E. Sorensen, James T. Sullivan
  • 1946: Herbert W. Alden, Ralph DePalma, Charles W. Nash, Arthur L. Newton, Robert Schmunk
  • 1947: William G. Bryan, William L. Hughson, George Robertson, Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.
  • 1948: Charles F. Kettering, H.O. Koller,Alvin Macauley, Leon J. Pinkson, Joseph Tracey
  • 1949: Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., P.M. Heldt, William E. Holler, K.T. Keller, Alfred Reeves
  • 1950: Clarence B. Hayes, Frederick E. Moskovics, Charles S. Mott, Charles E. Wilson
  • 1951: Earle Anthony, Paul G. Hoffman, Paul W. Litchfield, William L. Mallon, Wilbur Shaw, William B. Stout
  • 1952: John L. Collyer, George W. Mason,Albert L. Pope, Willard F. Rockwell, Sr., John J. Schumann, Jr., Russell E. Singer
  • 1953: John R. Davis, Thomas H. MacDonald, George A. Martin, Robert A. Stranahan, Sr., Eli C. Wareheim
  • 1954: Clifford M. Bishop, Arthur O. Dietz, John A. Warner
  • 1955: Mary D. Allen, Lester L. Colbert, Frederick C. Crawford, Paul Garrett, Pyke Johnson, Arthur E. Summerfield
  • 1956: Albert Bradley, E.J. Bush, Tom Frost, Bert Pierce, George Romney
  • 1957: W. Alton Jones, John L. McCaffrey, Thomas W. Milton, Robert E. Wilson
  • 1962: George C. Buzby, Sr., John F. Creamer, Earle C. Dahlem, Arthur W. Herrington, A.A. Lally, Jack C. Weed
  • 1963: David E. Castles, Edward N. ColR.A. Harp, Edwin C. Quinn, Ray W. Sherman
  • 1964: Fred O. Conley, Eldred R. Crow, Robert V. Daly, Ralph R. Teetor, C.W. Van Ranst, Lillian R. Wagner
  • 1965: Lewis D. Crusoe, Herb L. Galles, Jr., Ray Harroun, Thomas H. Keating, Harry J. Klingler, Winfield R. Stephens, Pete Wemhoff
  • 1966: Larry H. Averill, Frederic G. Donner, Julie C. Driscoll, C. Isabel Fenton, Earl B. Hathaway, Peter Helck, Ralph H. Isbrandt, Irving B. Kline, Lou Meyer, Charles S. Rogers, Mauri Rose, Louis Schwitzer, Sr., Lynn A. Townsend, Earl Cooper
  • 1967: Charles A. Dana, W. Sterling Edwards, Leo W. Goosen, Harry Hartz, Carl R. Lane, Nelson K. Mintz, Maurice J. Murphy, Joseph E. Saunders, Myrle E. St. Aubin
  • 1968: Fred M. Young, Virgil E. Boyd, Roy D. Chapin, Jr., Zenon C. Hansen, James C. Moore, Ralph K. Mulford, Lee Oldfield, Marion T. Powers, John L. Wiggins, Birkett L. Williams
  • 1969: Oscar H. Banker, John N. Bauman, M.R. Darlington, Jr., Peter DePaolo, Harley J. Earl, Henry Ford II, Bill France senior, James L. McGovern, Jr., James M. Roche
  • 1970: Elliott M. Estes, Tony Hulman, Jr., William E. Kennedy, Jr., William L. Kissel, Paula Murphy, Willard F. Rockwell, Jr., Sydney G. Tilden, Sr., George R. Vila, J. Irving Whalley
  • 1971: Roy Abernethy, Fred Agabashian, Harry O. Bell, W. Russell Boss, Sam Hanks, William F. Harrah, Helen R. Kahn, Peter O. Krogh, Matthew S. McLaughlin, Herbert J. Woodall
  • 1972: Russell DeYoung, Robert M. Finlay, Lee Iacocca, William V. Luneburg, Dorothy M. Ross, Lyman W. Slack, Boyce M. Tope
  • 1973: John F. Heflin, Steward C. Holman, Eva I. Mosley, J. Stuart Perkins, Francis C. Turner
  • 1974: Robert Anderson, Ernest R. Breech, John Delorean, Raymond H. Dietrich, Anthony Foyt, Jr., Richard C. Gerstenberg, Karl Kizer, Semon E. Knudsen, William L. Mitchell, Edwin W. Parkinson, C.P. Williams, John F. Winchester
  • 1975: Martin H. Bury, Raymond C. Firestone, Jr., Martin E. Goldman, Gilbert L. Haley, Richard D. Kudner, Frank P. Kurtis, Robert D. Lund, Winston W. Marsh, Charles L. McCuen, Henry M. Porter, Kenneth W. Self, Walter W. Stillman, Charles G. Stradella, Mel A. Turner, Sr.
  • 1976: Herbert A. Abramson, Gordon M. Buehrig, Duane D. Freese, Elliot L. Ludvigsen, Robert E. Peterson, Paul Russo, Charles J. Whittey, Jack K. Williams
  • 1977: John E. Bickel, Eugene Bordinat, J. Clarence Cagle, Archie T. Colwell, Harry Monroe, Jr., Edwin J. Mullane, Thomas A. Murphy
  • 1978: Harold T. Ames, L. Scott Bailey, Henry Banks, Harry F. Barr, Zollie S. Frank, George W. Kennedy, John W. Nerlinger, M.H. Yager
  • 1979: H.F. Boeckmann II, Anthony G. DeLorenzo, Reed T. Draper, Edward C. Larson, Alan G. Loofbourrow, Drexel D. Minshall, John J. Riccardo
  • 1980: Paul C. Ackerman, Emile L. Dubois, Maximilian E. Hoffman, John P. Kushnerick, Allen K. Parrish, William S. Pickett, William A. Raftery, Frederick G. Wacker, Jr.
  • 1981: Walter J. Bemb, A.G. Herreshoff, Robert Lund, Thomas McLennan, James W. McLernon, Rene C. McPherson, Richard A. Teague
  • 1982: Russell W. Case, Robert P. Mallon, E. Mandell de Windt, George W. Merwin, Jr., H. Kenneth Tooman, Alex S. Tremulis
  • 1983: Wilton D. Looney, Walter M. May, John B. Naughton, Sr., Thomas S. Perry, Emil G. Stanley, W. Athell Yon
  • 1984: Michael Cardone, Sr., Martin Fromm, Robert W. Galvin, Harold T. Halfpenny, Kenneth C. Kent, Samuel L. Marshall, F. James McDonald, Charles M. Pigott, John J. Pohanka, Andrew D. Shaw
  • 1985: Joseph Gilbert, Frederick J. Mancheski, Warren J. McEleney, Stanley Stephenson, Brooks Stevens, Arthur E. Turner
  • 1986: Gerald Greenwald, Frank M. Norflect, Harold A. Poling, Marvin T. Runyon, Roger B. Smith, W. Chandler Stewart
  • 1987: V. James Adduci, Frank E. McCarthy, Robert E. Mercer, Donald E. Peterson, Carroll Shelby
  • 1988: James K. Ashford, Frank S. Galpin, William E. Hancook, Jr., Gordon B. MacKenzie, Robert M. McElwaine, Roger S. Penske, Robert L. Sirotek
  • 1989: Bennett E. Bidwell, Earl Dolive, James R. Garfield II, Charles N. Gaskill, David H. Gezon, Joseph S. Holman, R. Gary Stauffer
  • 1990: J. Harwood Cochrane, June M. Collier, John M. O'Hara, Allen C. Richey, Ernest N. Robinson, Gordon Rountree, Thomas F. Russell
  • 1991: Walter V. Alley, Jr., Maurice C. Carter, William C. Hatcher, Robert D. Nesen, Raymond F. O'Brien, John P. Reilly, Robert D. Tuttle
  • 1992: Michael M. Carey, John M. Giebe, J. David Power III, Mort Schwartz, Nathan Shulman, Jack J. Telnack, James B. Woulfe
  • 1993: Keith K. Crain, Arthur Epstein, Gene N. Fondren, Charles M. Jordan, Beverly R. Kimes, Robert A. Lutz, C. J. McCormick, Sam H. White
  • 1994: Vaughn L. Beals, Jr., Harmon M. Born, Francois J. Castaing, Paul Cole, Jr., Robert H. Raff, Woodrow W. Woody
  • 1995: James L. Burke, Thomas C. Gale, Curtis C. Gunn, James L. Hebe, Harold W. Rockwell, John J. Scalley, Charles E. Walton
  • 1996: Joseph M. Clapp, J. Lamont Davis, B.J. McCombs, Larry W. McCurdy, Southwood J. Morcott, Heinz C. Prechter, Kenneth L. Way
  • 1997: William R. Carey, Ralph A. Forbes, H. Leo Mehl, John M. Riess, David Sinclair, O. Temple Sloan
  • 1998: Dale K. Craig, Martin McInerney, Roy S. Roberts, Ronald H. Weiner, John Wetzel, Hiroyuki Yoshino
  • 1999: Maureen K. Darkes, Bobbie Gaunt, Lawrence R. Gustin, Robert Lutz, Larry L. Prince
  • 2000: Sam C. Cupp, Irma B. Elder, Yale Gieszl, Leon Mandel, E. Thomas Pappert, Cynthia Trudell
  • 2001: Mong-Koo Chung, Michael H. Dale, Pat Moran, Ross H. Roberts, Takeshi Uchiyamada
  • 2002: Thomas J. Davis, Terry M. Ehrich, Andy Granatelli, Joseph Magliochetti, Mary S. Rehwald, Robert L. Rewey
  • 2003: Marion L. Brem, Joseph C. Day, Thomas Gallagher, William J. Lovejoy, Lynn C. Myers, James E. Press
  • 2004: J.T. Battenberg III, Gary L. Cowger, Thomas W. LaSorda, Anne Stevens, Richard E. Strauss, Ron B. Tonkin
  • 2005: Charles Blum, Christine Cortez, Ronald Cutler, Ray Green, James O'Connor, David O'Reilly
  • 2006: Julie Nguyen Brown, Thomas G. Elliott, Alfred L. Gaspar, Lloyd Reuss, Ralph C. Seekins, Jack K. Teahen, Susan J. Unger
  • 2007: Dr. Amar G. Bose, Jeffrey A. Cook, Allan Gilmour, Timothy D. Leuliette, Elizabeth A. Lowery, Phil Smart, Sr.
  • 2008: Josephine Cooper, Ron Gettelfinger, Frederick A. Henderson, David W. Hermance, David F. Mungenast Sr., Lyn St. James
  • 2009: Gale Banks, Derrick Kuzak, Mark Schienberg, Juliana Terian Gilbert, Edward T. Welburn, Jr., Susan Cischke

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