While Aaron's tied up in his passion project, Richard flips a 1919 Nash and an unusually painted truck. Richard even has his own cringe-worthy moment in a stunt plane. Watch a wheelie crash leading to massive road rash. Once Richard wheels and deals for a good price, it's back to the Garage to set the design plan and begin the major teardown. Aaron builds a for the event and the team launches him off a 30-foot pier. These guys cruise for the classics. Their grand scheme turns into a mechanical challenge that Aaron and his team have never seen the likes of before.
Richard buys a busted up '34 Plymouth and the crew takes the '57 Shorty bus for a test drive. You can sign up for a and if you cancel your subscription within seven days, you will not be charged. Louis to buy a tricked out '79 Camaro. Also, a world record attempt sends one car into a dangerous nosedive, a biker flips into a bulldozer, and a motorcycle accident sends a rider flying 80 feet. Archived from on October 14, 2013.
Archived from on October 11, 2012. Richard is the man with the eye, the gift for seeing that rare find; while Aaron is the master mechanic who decides whether or not these relics are too far gone or the perfect basis for a Gas Monkey overhaul. Richard's on edge because he's worried that he and Aaron might not make it to the Las Vegas birthday party with the car by the deadline. Another heavily featured member of the Gas Monkey Garage crew during Season 1 was Scot McMillan, Jr. They have to get creative to get a stuck 1949 F-1 Ford off the back of a large car hauler. They have 48 hours to fix up a broken-down '73 Caddy convertible for two Aussies hitting Route 66. The Monkeys are stuck to build a race car on their own at the same time he's challenged to his own race against another set of Outlaws.
It's always a race against the clock to get these cars finished: time is money at Gas Monkey Garage and the quicker they finish their cars, the quicker they can get to auction. Richard relives his youth with a '77 Trans Am Firebird. October 2017 Season 12 started on January 16, 2017. Archived from on October 13, 2013. The owner of Twin Peaks Restaurants invites them to Denver, Colorado to be judges in a bikini contest. Richard makes a profit but still gets schooled on a '74 Corvette.
Richard flips a funky gull-winged Bricklin. The Gas Monkey Bar N' Grill books its first musical act. A 1951 Bruco Fire Truck sparks former firefighter Richard's fancy as does a 1955 Caddy Coupe de Ville nicknamed Dolly. Heaps of rust are transformed into gleaming road warriors and sold to the top bidder. A man attaches a string to himself with a staple gun. Witness a motorcycle accident that leaves the driver with a tree branch impaled! Richard scoops up a 1970s style hot rod kit car with a mysterious past. Archived from on June 26, 2015.
The boys take in a Harley and then blow off steam by entering Richard in the Demolition Derby. But will the Gas Monkey Flying Circus take off or take a nose dive? Subscribe for show updates Subscribe below to receive an updates and news about the show. Richard's Stingray arrives just in time for the start of the auction. He sets out not only to find an 80's Trans Am, but the Hoff. Archived from on June 26, 2015. The actual move took place in January 2013.
Meanwhile, Christie and Richard spar over losing an auction bid. And is a friend's 1960 Cadillac Sedan De Ville haunted and cursing the garage? Later, when Richard and Aaron discover that the Fired Up Garage is attending a demolition derby, Richard has a trick up his sleeve to send his former employees reeling. They also don't know if the Hoff will show up. Dennis buys the finished car for his collection. An exploding whale makes a huge mess, a roof-to-truck jumper hits the ground instead, and a driver walks away unharmed from one of the most gnarly race car crashes. The mechanics also bring back to life a '57 Shorty School bus with hilarious results.
And wait until you catch some pals blowing their friend up with a car airbag! Richard haggles for a 31 Model A. Tom Smith from Misfits Garage also stops by. Archived from on 7 September 2015. During Season 1, Rawlings also hired an office assistant named Christie Brimberry, who makes repeated appearances on the show. Meanwhile, the crew brings a rare 1950 Dodge back to life. Richard and Dennis literally roll the dice on a 57 Chevy back in snowy Minnesota. Meet self-described petrol-sexual motorhead Richard Rawlings and mechanical prodigy Aaron Kaufmann as they search far-flung corners of the country for forgotten and derelict classic cars to restore at their Gas Monkey Garage.