Simon Thornley | Thornley Kelham

Thornley Kelham is a renowned UK-based specialist in classic car restoration, maintenance, and bespoke projects. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including full restorations, upgrades, and custom modifications, with a focus on high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Known for working on iconic brands such as Lancia, Ferrari, and Aston Martin, Thornley Kelham has also gained recognition for their 'Outlaw' series, which reimagines classic models with modern performance enhancements while maintaining the spirit of the original car.

Simon Thornley is the co-founder and director of Thornley Kelham, bringing decades of experience in the automotive industry. He is passionate about preserving automotive history while pushing the boundaries of restoration, combining traditional techniques with modern technology to deliver world-class restorations and unique custom builds.

https://www.thornleykelham.com/

Enjoy,

Sam

Show Notes:

00:00 The Genesis of Thornley-Kellen Workshops

09:50 Building a Holistic Restoration Business

19:50 Navigating Early Challenges and Customer Relationships

30:01 The Evolution of Modified Classics

39:53 Creating Exclusive and Personalized Cars

49:47 The Future of Classic Car Restoration

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