The Podcast has a big first, as John Zuberek and Chloe Vazquez, of Griot’s Motors, join the fellas and Chloe is our first female guest! Griot’s motors is a specialty car garage the prides itself on placing owners with the most unique rides. On top of that Griot’s motors is an OVER restoration facility, capable of taking vehicles and restoring them past their original specs leaving nothing between you, the car, and the moment.
First the group talks about what brought both John and Chloe into the car world. What jobs and experiences lead them to the positions they find themselves in at Griot’s Motors today and what car builds in the past have shaped their choices in personal rides today
Then the talk turns personal as both John and Chloe open up about what it means to share a personal passionate relationship as well as a passion for cars. John talks about the Eve build, his red E30 M3, and how Chloe played a hand in it. Rounding out the segment with stories of how the whole car came together on a set of very specific wheels.
Next the topic lands on current cars and the car market as a whole. John has worked in car sales for over 15 years and has sold all types of vehicles, from high end exotics to rare spec muscle cars, John dives into what he believes the market is going to do and what cars to get your hands on now if you can.
Lastly, Chloe and John share with the group the inside day to day and of what makes Griot’s Motors tick. The restoration powerhouse plans on having cars at some of the most prestigious car shows in the country, including Monterey and Pebble beach. Chloe shares how running a complete marketing department for a shop so ambitious works, and what open events, Like Oktoberfest this weekend, Oct 1st 2022, do for the community at large.
Chloe can be reached
IG: chlolani / griotsmotors
John can be reached
IG: slowprogress
Griot’s Motors – 3625 S Warner Street, Tacoma, Wa 98409 / email: Social@griotsmotors.com