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Don Pilkenton

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Don Pilkenton is a car customizer based in Ohio, United States. He has built three cars to win the Ridler Award, in 1993, 1996 and 1999.[1] He was the first builder to win the award three times.[2]

This car went on to take "America's Most Beautiful Roadster", top prize at the Oakland Roadster Show.[1]

In 2007, Pilkenton's custom shop closed.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Brian Brennan (5 March 2015). "The Icon of Automotive Awards: The Ridler Award". Hot Rod. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b Daniel Strohl (17 May 2007). "First tri-Ridler winner to close up shop". Hemmings. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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