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Galpin Auto Sports is part of Galpin Motors, Inc. which is the number one volume Ford dealership in the world and one of the top California car dealerships with more than $700 million in annual sales. In addition to Ford, Galpin brands include Lincoln, Mazda, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Aston Martin, Lotus, Honda and Volkswagen.
The Galpin GTR1 (sometimes referred to as the Galpin Ford GTR1) is a custom sports car based on the Ford GT developed and built by American automotive company Galpin Auto Sports. The car was unveiled at Pebble Beach in 2013. [1] Galpin planned to make at least six cars in 2014, with the possibility of another 18 to follow, based on demand. [2]
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After intense negotiations with the family, who were reluctant to sell the deteriorating vehicle for what they said were sentimental reasons, Lightbourn was finally able to return the Orbitron to the United States. Upon its return, the Orbitron was sold to Beau Boeckmann of "Galpin Auto Sports" fame. [6]
In November 2014, Fisker designed the Galpin-Fisker Mustang Rocket, a coachbuilt custom-bodied Mustang. [36] The car was a collaboration between HF Design and Galpin Auto Sports. [37] [38] In 2017, it was renamed the VLF Rocket V8. [39]
Called “the world’s most flamboyant vehicle”, the bright pink custom car was designed by Ed Newton and built in 1969 at Bob Reisner California Show Cars by Ed "Newt" Newton, Dan Woods, and customizers Joe Bailon, Bill "The Leadslinger" Hines, and Bill Honda. [2] [3] [1] It was used in the title and credit sequences of the original cartoon.
The Brooks Boxer was an immediate success when shown at the 1951 Los Angeles Motorama along with three other early fiberglass cars: the big Lancer, the small Skorpion, and the Wasp. Only Tritt's car went on to be the first production fiberglass car. The Boxer mold was then modified and used to produce the beautiful Glasspar G2 sports car that year.
The work on the show was done by West Coast Customs until season 5 and was done by Galpin Auto Sports thereafter. The show had several international adaptations, including Pimp My Ride UK, Pimp My Ride International (in central Europe), and other adaptations in Brazil, Indonesia and the Baltic countries.