You may not recognize Gene’s photos, but even if you don’t ... the King Gene” It’s unclear exactly what is meant by the museum—presumably, it refers to the property and shop of Winfield ...

By Richard Sandomir Gene Winfield, a hot rodder and prominent ... Another famous custom job was a roadster, the King T, which he built in the early 1960s with Don Tognotti. They painted a Model ...

"He didn't know how to say no to doing anything, because he just wanted to do it." "Gene Winfield was the definition of a hot rod legend," said John Buck, owner of Rod Shows, which puts on the ...

Gene Winfield, a custom car designer ... The news was confirmed via his obituary on Legacy.com. Winfield became known as the “King of Kustoms” after working on some of Hollywood’s most ...

Winfield was an American ... Unfortunately, Gene passed away on March 4th, 2025, at the age of 97. He left behind an incredible legacy, and we can’t help but celebrate it. This is our way ...

Gene Winfield will not be giving Hollywood the best sci-fi cars they have seen. The legendary hot-rod builder and custom car designer behind some of Hollywood’s most futuristic vehicles, has ...

Winfield’s work was featured in a mid-2010s DVD series called The King of Kustoms, and he is the subject of David Grant’s 2008 book The Legendary Custom Cars and Hot Rods of Gene Winfield.

Winfield’s work was featured in a mid-2010s DVD series called The King of Kustoms, and he is the subject of David Grant’s 2008 book The Legendary Custom Cars and Hot Rods of Gene Winfield. Born on ...