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With over 15 years of experience building race cars, we've made designing, engineering and race car set up a priority at Legendary Motorcar. With our dedicated race shop, whether you want to restore your vintage race car to a concours show car or build it to be race competitive at current SVRA/HSR (or any other racing organization) specifications, we have the technology and the expertise.

With some of the best race fabricators in the business and a fully equipped shop we've built everything from Monterey Historics and Goodwood eligible race cars to NASCAR race cars. Because car set up is so important we spend a lot of time at the track, tuning, testing and developing ways to improve performance. From a ground-up build, designing a suspension system to a tuning session, our team brings this knowledge and expertise to your race car. Whether it's starting from the back of the grid, battling it out in the middle of the pack, or being a front runner, our mission is to improve your car, and your result.

  • Race Builds Total ground up builds, from performance-oriented engineering to concours show condition cars
  • Shop Services Complete design & engineering to tweaks and tune ups, our shop is fully equipped to do it all
  • Track Support From full race weekend support to test & lapping days at the track
  • Transport & Setup With our 3 car dedicated race trailer we'll get your car to the track and race-ready

    Race Builds
    When we made racing a priority we set out to find some of the best race fabricators in the business. With a collective experience of over 100 years, from NASCAR, Daytona endurance racing to vintage racing, our talented team has the expertise to design or restore your race car dream. From complete builds, cosmetic restorations to returning a car to its historical race winning glory, here are a few of the projects to come out of the LMC Racing garage:

  • 1966 Shelby
    The first race car Legendary built, we took an original street car and converted it to a SVRA/HRS eligible race car

    Group 6 Corvettes
    A current SVRA/HRS front-running car, this is our in-house car, used for testing and development


    Group 6 Corvettes
    Our second team car, this SVRA/HRS front running car driven by John Ferrano, was a ground up build and is now used for testing & development


    Group 6 Corvettes
    This Group 6 corvette was a complete ground up restoration

    1963 King Cobra Factory team car
    This numbers-matching, factory team car driven by Bob Bondurant is currently undergoing a ground-up restoration

    1965 Shelby GT 350 R model
    Driven by legendary driver Mark Donohue, this car has recently completed a full restoration and been awarded "Premiere" status

    A.J Foyt's IROC car
    A.J Foyt's car, this was a ground up restoration with complete safety and performance upgrades

    1969 Historic Trans-Am Camaro
    With a great early 70's Daytona history, this car came to Legendary for a ground up restoration and was built to competitive SVRA specs

    1969 Trans-Am Camaro
    A real brass tag car with a great early Trans-Am history, Legendary did a repair restoration and now services and maintains this car on an ongoing basis

    1969 Camaro
    Legendary completed cage, suspension and setup updates

    1970 historic Trans-Am Boss 302
    A Canadian Championship winning car we performed a complete restoration, keeping the original 1970 championship winning looks but transformed it to current SVRA safety and performance specifications

    1957 Factory Fuelie big brake race Corvette
    1 of only 43 factory produced, this 579 E big brake race car came to Legendary for a ground up concours restoration


    1965 Shelby R Model
    Back in the hands of the original sponsoring dealer, this 1 of 36 model was brought to Legendary for a concours restoration, returning it to the exact specifications of its original 1965 race set up

    NASCAR Canadian Tire Series car
    Legendary has done a complete build in house chassis to current NASCAR Canadian Tire Series specifications

    1969 V.V. Cooke Corvette
    With the longest winning streak in Corvette racing history, this historic car was brought to Legendary for a cosmetic restoration, returning it to the look of its race-winning glory

    Bob Bondurant '65 Cobra
    Driven by Bob Bondurant in the 60's, this 427 full competition car was sent to Legendary for a complete ground up restoration, restoring it to its 1966 Brands Hatch race-winning configuration

    1964 Shelby Dragon Snake Cobra
    Came to Legendary Motorcar to receiveda complete nut and bolt rotisserie restoration to the highest of standards and is a national show winner at the SAAC convention.

    1966 Shelby GT-350
    Built ground up in-house at Legendary, this original Shelby is a fully legal SVRA/HRS race car, which has recently been used for testing and development
    Shop Services
    With our fully equipped, state of the art race shop we can do everything from building your dream race car to tuning your current speed machine. With road racing it's not always about horsepower, and more so about the chassis set up. Our team understands this and whether you need a complete build or the slightest of tweaks, we will get the most out of your car's performance and bring it up to speed.


  • Dynojet chassis dyno
  • complete chassis, roll cage fabrication
  • Scaling facility for corner weights and balance
  • 3 Surface Plates with overhead crane
  • Complete machine shop
  • Chassis/Suspension engineering
  • TIG/MIG and spot welders
  • Specialty welding (aluminum and titanium)
  • Tube benders
  • Shock & Spring Dynos

  • Track Support
    We offer full track support of any vintage race in North America. Our mechanics/pit crew will look after your car and provide pit assistance during the entire weekend or time the car is at the race track. Working with drivers at the track is a big part of our program, talking with you to understand what the car is doing allows us to improve the car's handling characteristics and adjust it to suit your driving style. Or, maybe you're not going for a full race weekend but you just want your car race-ready and tuned to perfection? Legendary also offers support services to test & tune, or lapping days at the track, working with you to get the most out of your car's on track performance. In between track sessions or at the end of a great day of racing, relax in our heated/ (A/C) lounge and hospitality area.

    Transport & Setup
    Get your race car to the track worry and hassle free with Legendary Motorcar. From coast to coast, with our 3 car dedicated race trailer we'll transport your car to the track and get it race ready, so you just have to focus on driving.




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