Bennie Ryburn III has won this year's Time Magazine Quality Dealer Award.
Ryburn, the dealer principal of Ryburn Motor Co. (Ford-Lincoln-Mercury-Toyota-Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep) in Monticello, Ark., received the award Saturday at the convention.
Sixty-six dealers were nominated. The other finalists were Robert Grappone, owner of Grappone Automotive Group in Bow, N.H.; Russell Gwatney, president of Gwatney Chevrolet-Isuzu in Memphis, Tenn.; David Long Jr., president of Long Motor Co. in Edison, N.J.; and Richard Willis, president of Betts Cadillac in Des Moines, Iowa.