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Shop Visit: Holman Moody

12 years ago
1 min read

by Michael Satterfield 
Photos by Todd Morris


Holman-Moody is one of those legendary names in American Motorsports, from NASCAR to LeMans they have done it all. Today the shop is still active and still building cars (including new 1966 GT40s), building engines for vintage race cars and custom projects, and selling their legendary performance parts. 

Brand new GT40 tub sitting on the rack
Larry Russel Wallace has been with Holman Moody since 1962, as a racer, engine builder, and all-around guru of speed.
50th Anniversary Holman & Moody TdF Mustang (unveiled at SEMA)

A Ford test driver crashed the car at a recent event in a fluke accident
Classic Holman Moody NASCAR and a Shelby
2012 or 1966 not much has changed in the shop.
The original jigs that the Ford GT40’s were built on in the UK. Holman Moody uses them today to build their exact replicas.

Visit  www.holmanmoody.com for more.

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield is the founder of The Gentleman Racer, a leading automotive lifestyle site blending cars, travel, and culture. Known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective, the site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados.

A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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