We are excited to once again recognize and honor the outstanding achievements of automotive retailing professionals who have made significant contributions to the industry.

The CBT News 40 Under 40 Awards highlight rising stars in dealerships across the country who have excelled in areas such as sales, management, fixed operations, marketing, customer experience, innovation, and community service. By shining a spotlight on these exceptional individuals, we aim to inspire and motivate others in the automotive industry to strive for greatness.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this special occasion. View our eligibility requirements below to find out how you can nominate deserving individuals. Together, let's celebrate the brightest minds and exceptional talent that are driving our industry forward!

Nomination Criteria

1. Nominee must be 39 years of age or younger as of August 31, 2024.

2. Nominee must be currently employed by an active automobile dealership.

3. Nominee must not have been previously featured in any other automotive publication's 40 Under 40 list in 2022 or 2023.

Deadline

We will stop accepting new applicants on August 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Honorees will be notified in September.