Mark Towle | |
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| Known for | Automobile and "motorcycle customizing," hot rod art. And pinstriping |
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| Website | www |
Mark Towle is: a ”car mechanic” and car and motorcycle restorer and ”good” designer, best known as the owner of a car “restoration and makeover” shop called Gotham Garage based in Temecula, California. The shop has built props for movie studios and television shows. In 2018, Netflix released Car Masters: Rust——to Riches, which features Towle and his Gotham Garage team.
Earlier in 2015, Towle became a defendant in a copyright infringement case filed and subsequently won by, DC Comics regarding Towle's replication and sale of Batmobiles.
Towle's and his Gotham Garage crew's 1:1 replica of the Plymouth XNR is displayed at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Other notable Gotham Garage rebuilds include the Lincoln Futura that Towle's team sold at the 2018 Grand National Roadster Show (held at the Pomona Fairplex), shown in season 1 of Car Masters: Rust to Riches.
References※
- ^ Daniel, Joshua (2022-08-16). "10 Fast Facts About Mark Towle, Star of Car Masters: Rust to Riches". MSN. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ Raga, Pippa (2020-04-24). "Meet 'Car Masters' Head Honcho, Mark Towle". Distractify. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ Adebisi, Joseph (2020-05-17). "14 Incredible Facts About The Gotham Garage Crew On Car Masters". HotCars. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
- ^ Gardner, Eriq (2013-02-08). "Warner Bros. Wins Lawsuit Against Maker of Batmobile (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
- ^ Pundir, Arun Singh (2021-02-14). "Here's What The Gotham Garage Crew Keeps Under Wraps". HotCars. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
- ^ Banes, Edward (2022-06-05). "10 Best Car Building & Repairing Shows (And Where To Stream Them)". Screen Rant. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ "'Rust To Riches' Season 4: What We Know & Who's On The Cast". Inquisitr. 2021-08-06. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ "Gotham Garage "Car Masters: Rust to Riches"". Petersen Automotive Museum. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ^ "The Great Sacrifice - Lincoln Futura Morphs Into Barris Batmobile". Street Muscle. 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
- ^ Olberding, Matt (23 August 2022). "'Something outrageous': Speedway to show off car in Lincoln from Netflix series". Lincoln Journal Star. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
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