While I (Rob) was in the Charlotte, North Carolina area last week on vacation I had a chance to visit a few shops, including Kevin Bryde at his all new facility named Hotchkis Performance East!

 

The bulk of our time together was focused on a business interview conducted for an upcoming episode of our Cars For A Living podcast show, but we did have enough time to go over the car that inspired his transition to business ownership (he recently left Earnhardt Ganassi Racing where he was a veteran NASCAR component fabricator to take his business full time).