Listen "Gavin King - Concours Sportscar Restorations - Over 30 years of restoring the best classic cars"
Episode Synopsis
Gavin King, the Director of Sydney’s Concours Sportscar Restorations has been restoring and rebuilding classic Jaguars, Aston Martins and Ferraris for more than 30 years. He started the business at 21 years of age and has built it up to become one of Australia’s top restoration companies.
Over the years Gavin and his team have restored, rebuilt, or
recreated classic Jaguars like the C Type as well as Lightweight and Low Drag Coupe versions of the E Type. There have been amazing Ferrari’s like a 1971 Dino 245 GT which recently won its category at the ‘Motors and Masterpieces Concourse’ in Melbourne, a retromod of an Aston Martin DB6 as well as many other concourse winning cars.
In this podcast, Gavin talks about some of his amazing creations, the challenges of restoring an old car, the relationships he developed with the cars owners as well as the future of restoration shops like his or is it a dying trade.
Over the years Gavin and his team have restored, rebuilt, or
recreated classic Jaguars like the C Type as well as Lightweight and Low Drag Coupe versions of the E Type. There have been amazing Ferrari’s like a 1971 Dino 245 GT which recently won its category at the ‘Motors and Masterpieces Concourse’ in Melbourne, a retromod of an Aston Martin DB6 as well as many other concourse winning cars.
In this podcast, Gavin talks about some of his amazing creations, the challenges of restoring an old car, the relationships he developed with the cars owners as well as the future of restoration shops like his or is it a dying trade.
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