About Us

About Select Classic Car Restoration

Our Journey and Mission

Select Classic Car Restoration was founded in 2017 with a passion for preserving automotive history and celebrating the art of classic car restoration. Our journey began as a small online platform dedicated to sharing knowledge, stories, and insights into the intricate world of classic cars. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted news website, becoming a go-to resource for enthusiasts, restorers, and anyone with a love for these timeless vehicles.

Milestones and Achievements

  • 2018: Launched our first print magazine, featuring in-depth articles on rare classic car finds worldwide.
  • 2019: Expanded our online presence, becoming one of the most visited websites in our niche, with a dedicated social media following.
  • 2020: Introduced our annual ‘Restoration of the Year’ award, recognizing exceptional work and inspiring others in the industry.
  • 2022: Celebrated our 5th anniversary, reaching over half a million monthly readers globally.

Our Purpose and Core Values

At Select Classic Car Restoration, we believe that classic cars are more than just machines; they are a testament to craftsmanship, heritage, and passion. Our mission is to:

  • Inform: Provide unbiased, accurate, and in-depth information about classic car restoration, ensuring enthusiasts make informed decisions.
  • Educate: Share knowledge and inspire the next generation of restorers, fostering a community of learners and doers.
  • Celebrate: Showcase the beauty and history of classic cars, preserving their legacy for future generations.

We value integrity, respect, and continuous learning, striving to be the most reliable source in our industry.

Filling an Information Gap

The internet is abundant with classic car forums and enthusiast groups, but there was a distinct lack of centralized, high-quality content tailored to restoration enthusiasts. Select Classic Car Restoration aims to bridge this gap by offering:

  • Expert Insights: Our team comprises seasoned restorers and automotive journalists who bring their wealth of knowledge to every article.
  • Comprehensive Guides: We provide step-by-step tutorials, product reviews, and buying guides to empower both beginners and professionals.
  • Real-World Stories: From rare car finds to challenging restoration projects, we share real-life experiences to inspire and educate.

Unbiased Information and Accuracy

We take pride in our commitment to delivering reliable information. Every article undergoes rigorous fact-checking and is reviewed by subject matter experts. Our contributors are transparent about their sources, ensuring readers can trust the content they find on our site. We encourage feedback from our community and welcome corrections, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Serving Our Audience

Our target audience includes classic car enthusiasts, restorers, mechanics, and anyone with an appreciation for automotive history. We serve them by:

  • Offering practical guides and inspirational articles tailored to their interests.
  • Facilitating connections between restorers worldwide through our online community forums.
  • Providing a platform for the latest industry news, product launches, and event announcements.

We encourage reader engagement through comments, forum discussions, and feedback forms. Your input is invaluable in shaping the content we create and the direction of our website.

Meet Our Team

  • Emma JohnsonFounding Editor: A seasoned automotive journalist with a passion for classic cars, Emma has dedicated her career to writing about all things related to vintage vehicles.
  • Alex ParkerRestoration Expert: With over 20 years of experience, Alex is our go-to guy for restoration tips and tricks. He’s also a regular contributor to our ‘Ask the Restorer’ column.
  • Sophia NguyenOnline Community Manager: Sophia oversees our growing online community, ensuring a friendly and engaging environment for all members.
  • Michael LeeGraphic Designer: Michael is responsible for the stunning visuals that bring our articles to life, making complex topics accessible and appealing.
  • Olivia DavisSocial Media Specialist: Olivia manages our social media presence, sharing behind-the-scenes content and engaging with followers worldwide.

Our Business Model

Select Classic Car Restoration operates as a digital media company, generating revenue through:

  • Affiliate partnerships with automotive suppliers and restoration product manufacturers.
  • Sponsored content and brand collaborations.
  • Digital advertising on our website and social media platforms.
  • Selling exclusive print magazines and merchandise.

We strive to maintain editorial independence while offering a diverse range of high-quality content and services.

Get in Touch

If you have questions, suggestions, or want to contribute to Select Classic Car Restoration, please visit our Contact Us page. We’d love to hear from you!