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Thomas Hodges days on the racetrack resulted in him founding Ultimate Track Day. He and his team host automotive events at some of the finest racetracks including, Laguna Seca, The Thermal Club, and many others. They provide spectacular experiences at tracks for their customers with instructors include IndyCar driver Conor Daly, Lamborghini Super Trofeo Champion Richard Antinucci, and other pros. The goal is to create the most luxurious and memorable motorsport experience possible. Their next event will be at Laguna Seca on October 29 and 30, 2021. Thomas is a lifelong automotive enthusiast whose first job was selling Bentleys in Beverly Hills, then Lamborghini, Rolls-Royce, Bentley, and Aston Martin. He ran the Lamborghini store while in La Jolla, California and then started his own exotic Automotive brokerage firm selling exotics.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • Techforce • American Collectors Insurance • Linkage Magazine
INSPIRATION
His car buddy and mentor Chris.
CHALLENGE
A car dealer he worked for has sever financial challenges that got pretty ugly very quickly.
SPECIAL AUTOMOBILES
While working as a valet a new Lamborghini Mercialago LP showed up and the owner let him drive. Then he drove the Hurican at Imola.
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
PARTING WORDS OF WISDOM
If you are starting a business, do it while you are young. Bet on yourself!
WHERE TO FIND THOMAS
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