With all the extensive effort you put into making it look far more like a modified original than the awkward product as produced I'm not surprised that the more "genuine" auto enthusiasts in the show promoters appreciated your abilities.

We could exchange some fun stories I would imagine. When I was in my Porsche period I got roped into being one of the concourse judges for the club gatherings. They gave me the underside portion of the inspections as they recognized I was one of the few members who actually had any idea what I was looking at under there. I got double duty since I had both a 356 and a 911 in addition to the 550 replica.

To my eye your car fits in there just fine. The clunky lines of that Alpha make yours look even more sleek.