TRAGEDY INTO TRIUMPH

“Since I had to replace my flares, wheels, and bumpers, I thought, ‘well, I might as well go RSR’”

He had about two weeks to live. After months of struggle and years of slow decline, my dad’s heart was about to give up. He passed away December 2006. Seven months later, my mum passed away. My dad was expected, but my mum was a huge, awful surprise.

That’s the thing about a garage. It’s the thing we rarely talk about. It’s our solace. It’s our meditation. It’s our fortress of solitude. It’s the one thing we can rely on when the rest of our life goes to chaos. I leaned on it heavily for a few years.

The car began as a 1969 911T rust