From being brought home in a 1966 Shelby GT350 to founding the Gumball Gallery, artist and Navy veteran Ian Espich has lived a life fueled by creativity and car culture. Host Greg Stanley explores how his early days in his family's custom paint shop, his service in the U.S. Navy, and his lifelong passion for automobiles all merge on canvas—celebrating speed, style, and soul.

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Do you need help buying or selling your collector car?  Contact Greg directly at Greg@TheCollectorCarPodcast.com or GStanley@RMSothebys.com.

This episode is sponsored by our friends at California Car Cover — my go-to source for custom-fit car covers and detailing gear. They've protected both my '66 GTO and Porsche Boxster S, and I trust them to keep your collector car safe, too.

A special thank you to our new sponsor, Discover Once, curators of one-of-a-kind automotive adventures you'll never experience twice. Learn more at discoveronce.com/muscle.

And as always, huge thanks to RM Sotheby's for their continual support and for making so many of these automotive dreams possible.