The preliminary decisions have been made, and thanks to the many suggestions from the Swiss classic car scene, three candidates have now been chosen for each of the nine public prizes, with the additional Swiss Classic Lifetime Award being presented by the jury.
The candidates for the "Swiss Classic Bike Award" are the "Mountain Race for Historic Motorcycles Küsnacht am Rigi", Alex Lüchinger and the "Red Bull Alpenbrevet.
Michèle Ulmnann, Julia Gut (Racelikeher) and Ursula Hediger can win a "Swiss Classic Female Ward".
Manuela Mondelli, "Young4Vintage" and Synhelion AG are the winners of the "Swiss Classic Innovations Award".
Rubin Motorsport, the Ollon-Villars hillclimb race and the Hemberg hillclimb race will be competing for votes in the "Swiss Classic Historic Motorsport Award".
The "Swiss Classic Rookie Award" will go to either "Shit Happens", "Crazy Cargirl" or "Motorentreff Zürich Oberland".
For the "Swiss Classic Restoration Award", voters will have to choose between Raceservices AG, Dönni Classic Car AG and Garage Bachmann AG.
For the "Swiss Classic Passion Ward Suisse Romande", the International VW Meeting in Chateau d'Eux, the Retromecanika organizer Dakota Events and the Rétro Circuit Prrentruy-Courtedoux were pre-selected.
The "Swiss Classic Passion Award Svizzera Italiana" will be presented to the Selleria Antonio Santarelli, the Haflinger e Pinzgauer Ticino group and the Auto/Moto Club Generoso at the awards ceremony in December.
And finally, in the "race" for the "Swiss Classic Passion Award German-speaking Switzerland", the Saurer Museum Arbon, 100 Jahre Automobil Graubünden and Christian Hartmann will be going for the sausage.
Details of the individual candidates can be found on the Swiss Classic Awards website.
The public vote will run until Sunday, November 23, 2025, after which the jury will evaluate the winners.
The award ceremony will take place on Friday, December 5, 2025, from 18:00 (for invited guests only) at the Swiss Museum of Transport. After the award ceremony, the winners will of course be announced as every year.
You can vote on the Swiss Classic Awards platform. Some attractive prizes, including a weekend with a Monteverdi, will be raffled off among the voters.









