Carving Out Racing History, One Car at a Time

Story by Will Silk

Ford GT40 Wood Carving FrontI recently received an email from a gentleman in Maryland that does wood carvings of sports cars. One look at the pictures he sent along made me promptly sit down and have a closer look. The carvings were of a Porsche 917K and a Ford GT40, two of history’s most lethal and winning sports cars. So I made it a point to contact the craftsman who whittled these fine masterpieces to perfection and found a man that, although he works with wood as a passion, bleeds sports car racing through and through.

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