<VV> No Corvair - C&D Dishonorable Mention:

[Chris & Bill Strickland]

The 10 Most Embarrassing Award Winners in Automotive History

http://autos.yahoo.com/articles/autos_content_landing_pages/846/

Don’t tell anyone, but we're not always right. Neither are those other 
magazines

By The CARandDRIVER.com Staff

and nary a mention of the Corvair -- seems like it was somebody's car of 
the year

Is this called "gaining respect"?

Bill Strickland