Gordon Murray's Restomod MK1 Escort Cosworth

Gordon Murray's Restomod MK1 Escort Cosworth. The man who brought the world the McLaren F1 supercar (and more recently the T50 and T33) has commissioned the build of his perfect mk1 Ford Escort. Using renowned restomodding workshop Retro Power, Gordon set out to create his perfect every day old Ford. Jonny not only gets taken out by Gordon in the car, but experiences the car himself. Thanks for stopping by The Late Brake Show. To read Jonny's blog and watch these videos earlier than public, why not become a Patreon member?   / thelatebrakeshow   Thanks to Gordon Murray Automotive and Retro Power for their assistance in getting this film created. *********** Merch shop: https://thelatebrakeshow.com/shop ****** Become a Patreon supporter:   / thelatebrakeshow   ****** Website: http://www.thelatebrakeshow.com ****** SUBSCRIBE for a broad-church of automotive appreciation spanning EV, classic, modified and future tech. ******** Filmed and edited by: Phil Vaughan Pritchard https://www.philvfilms.com/ Thumbnail by: Matt Tarrant https://www.matttarantdesign.com **************** Jonny Smith Creative content maker, car presenter & car pervert for hire since '98 Website: http://www.carpervert.com Instagram:   / jonnycarpervert   Twitter:   / carpervert   CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 1:17 Meet Gordon 6:44 Driving with Gordon 11:38 Engine bay 21:17 Jonny drives 21:42 Interior design 30:06 Gordon's favourite aspect 31:22 Verdict and outro #gordonmurray #mk1escort #thelatebrakeshow #4k

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