Awards received by Karl Ludvigsen

2005
The V12 Engine
Mercedes-Benz Montagu Trophy
Guild of Motoring Writers

2005
The V12 Engine
Gold Medal, History:General
International Automotive Media Awards

2005
The Re-Making of Marcos (Automobile Quarterly)
Gold Medal, History: Single Marque or Manufacturer
International Automotive Media Awards

2004
Porsche: Excellence Was Expected
Best of 11 Divisions for 2004
International Automotive Media Awards

2004
Porsche: Excellence Was Expected
Best of Books International Automotive Media Awards

2004
Porsche: Excellence Was Expected
Gold Medal: Best Single-Marque History
International Automotive Media Awards

2004
Mister Supernatural: Mighty Bill Milliken (article) Silver Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

2004
Bugatti’s Four-Wheel Drive Foray (article)
Gold Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

2003
Emerson Fittipaldi - Heart of a Racer
Silver Medal for Photographic Illustration
International Automotive Media Awards

2002
Bruce McLaren - Life and Legacy of Excellence
Timo Mäkinen Trophy for Outstanding Motorsport Reportage Guild of Motoring Writers

2002
Friend of Automotive History
Society of Automotive Historians

2001
Classic Racing Engines
Gold Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

2001
Alberto Ascari - Ferrari’s First Double Champion
Silver Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

2001
Battle for the Beetle
Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot Award Society of Automotive Historians

2000
Battle for the Beetle
Silver Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

2000
Classic Grand Prix Cars
Excellence in Oral Presentation Society of Automotive Engineers

2000
Classic Grand Prix Cars
Bronze Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

2000
Dan Gurney - The Ultimate Racer
Silver Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

2000
Edmund Rumpler - An Engineer’s Life (series)
Benz Award of Distinction
Society of Automotive Historians

1999
Tom Tjaarda: An American in Turin (article)
Silver Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

1999
Lancia Stratos: The Mighty Maverick from Turin (article)
Moto Award
International Automotive Media Awards

1999
Jackie Stewart - Triple-Crowned King of Speed
Silver Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

1998
Porsche: The Essential Survivor (article)
Moto Award
International Automotive Media Awards

1998
Stirling Moss - Racing with the Maestro
Silver Medal
International Automotive Media Awards

1996
Mercedes-Benz - Quicksilver Century
Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot Award
Society of Automotive Historians

1973
Introduction to the book At Speed
First Place, STP Writing Contest
Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association

1973
The Mercedes-Benz Racing Cars
Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot Award
Society of Automotive Historians

1972
Introduction to the book At Speed
Ken W. Purdy Award
International Motor Press Association

1972
The Mercedes-Benz Racing Cars
Montagu Trophy
Guild of Motoring Writers