The collector car market continues to raise toward multi-million dollar deals and since 2003, Gooding & Company has been in the driver's seat, acclaimed for selling some of the most exceptional and valuable collector cars in the world. On this episode of Disrupters, David Gooding highlights his work in founding the auction house in 2003 and his role in disrupting the industry ever since from its position as the official auction house of the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours D'elegance.
Key Takeaways:[1:30] How David worked to elevate Concours D'elegance as the premier auction in the industry.
[5:55] Recognizing the next big opportunity and getting things done.
[8:51] Finding old barn cars and sealing the deal.
[13:11] Ferrari’s and other leaders of this year’s Pebble Beach auction.
[16:13] Why wouldn’t you want to restore an original car?
[18:10] Invest in what you know and what you love.
[20:48] Taking the auction overseas and adding value to the market.
[23:30] How do Disrupters respond to the naysayer?
[24:45] David’s advice for entrepreneurs.
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