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Stefan Schleissing (above left with race car driver Vic Elford) owns GTS Classics in Austin Texas. At GTS Classics he and his team make the finest in seating for classic cars. His family history around cars is extensive as is his rich history in racing and rallying. Stefan has restored, raced, and rallied classics cars including the Porsche 356, 914-6, 911, Lotus, Devin, TVR’s , Sunbeam Tigers, and Mini Coopers. GTS Classics has an extensive model range of classic car seats for touring or racing cars and they will customize your seat to suite your requirements for your classic car, hot rod, Restomod, racecar or rally car. His latest project, besides new seat models, is his 908 kit car. It will be a road going street legal brother to Steve McQueen’s iconic 908 race car.
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While working in Germany for his families four automobile dealerships, his mother was going to step down and he was going to take over. Audi didn’t support this idea and at the time Stefan’s mother sided with Audi. Listen to how this challenging moment in Stefan’s career helped direct him instead of defeating him.
AH-HA MOMENT
After moving from Germany to the United States Stefan didn’t know what he was going to do for a career. Listen to what happened when his wife overhead a conversation he was having with a friend in Germany lead to the creation of GTS Classics. It is a story of love and a helpful nudge in the right direction.
FIRST SPECIAL CAR
A 1970 Porsche 914-6 GT and a Lotus Super 7
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
The first sale is optional. The second one is based on the service, quality, and detail. – Stefan’s Grandfather
FAVORITE BOOKS
Money Master the Game – Tony Robbins
A French Kiss with Death – Michael Keyser Michel has been a guest on Cars Yeah and you will find his show here.
PARTING ADVICE
You can enjoy far more if you have the right seats. You can find those seats at GTS Classics.
HOW TO FIND STEFAN
GTS Classic Seats – www.classiccarseats.com
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Best quality – stylish or elegant outlook-handmade in best old tradition- Individual sizes and personal service! Thank you for having such a good solution for our classic car!
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