Episode 004: Chip Foose - The MF Show
In this episode of The MF Show, hosts Jerry Zaiden and Richard Waitas sit down with legendary car designer and builder Chip Foose. Chip shares his incredible journey through the automotive world—from sweeping floors at his father’s shop to building show-stopping rides on Overhaulin’. He also opens up about the early influences that shaped his passion for the automotive world, including legends like Gene Winfield and Alex Tremulis.
We dive into the history behind some of Chip Foose's personal builds, including the “Hemisfear” and his favorite 1956 Ford F100. Whether he is working on a tough build or a passion project, Chip Foose stays true to timeless, classic design over trends, where he balances his work between creative liberty and unmatched craftmanship.
We also dive into what’s next for Foose Performance, including an exciting collaboration with MagnaFlow and Camburg, a partnership that developed over 20 years of creative collaboration. In the words of Chip, "... we're hoping to expand on the whole [relationship between Camburg and MagnaFlow] ... where we are going to do some things for this industry that have not been done yet."
Follow Chip Foose and Foose Performance on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook to keep up with the legendary car designer and builder.
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