Fast N' Loud
Motor mastermind Richard Rawlings and mechanical prodigy Aaron Kaufman search for forgotten and neglected vintage cars. They need big projects and big profits to keep the doors open at Gas Monkey Garage in Dallas, TX.
Cast
Richard Rawlings
Self
Seasons
E1Model A Madness
Jun 6, 2012
Richard and Aaron find the hot rod of their dreams: a rust-free 1931 Model A. As renovation costs pile up, Richard looks to make some fast cash with a couple of quick flips, including the "Drive Angry" Buick Riviera and a Chevy 210.
E2Awesome Aussies and Olds
Jun 13, 2012
Richard and Aaron find a '55 Chevy Bel Air as well as a 1950 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 coupe, which had been perfectly preserved in a garage for over 50 years. They have 48 hours to fix up a broken-down '73 Caddy convertible for two Aussies hitting Route 66.
E3Monkey Business Dragster
Jun 20, 2012
Richard and Aaron stumble upon a diamond in the rough: a 1960s Gasser that Richard wants to race. They buy a gleaming '32 Pontiac at a swap meet. And is a friend's 1960 Cadillac Sedan De Ville haunted and cursing the garage?
E4Double Trouble Galaxie
Jun 27, 2012
Richard and Aaron scramble to get a replacement '64 Galaxie ready for auction after the first one they find turns out to be in much rougher shape than expected. They have to get creative to get a stuck 1949 F-1 Ford off the back of a large car hauler.
E5Low Riding Lincoln
Jul 11, 2012
Richard and Aaron turn the granddaddy of big cars, a 1970 Lincoln Continental Mark III, into a muscle car and bring a '68 Ford pickup back to life. Richard scoops up a 1970s style hot rod kit car with a mysterious past.
E6Frankensteined Ford
Jul 18, 2012
The Gas Monkey guys "frankenstein" together a '68 Ford F-100 truck by blending together two vehicles that shouldn't go together. Richard relives his youth with a '77 Trans Am Firebird. He flips a '67 Caddy convertible to an international buyer.
E7Amazing Impala
Sep 3, 2012
Richard, Aaron and the Gas Monkey crew unbury a '64 Impala buried in 10 years of debris and bring it back to life. A 1951 Bruco Fire Truck sparks former firefighter Richard's fancy as does a 1955 Caddy Coupe de Ville nicknamed Dolly.
E8'48 Chevy Fleetmaster
Sep 10, 2012
Richard, Aaron, and the Gas Monkey crew try to "knock the ugly outta" a '48 Chevy Fleetmaster. Richard makes a profit but still gets schooled on a '74 Corvette. It's a tough Oklahoma crowd at the auction for their Chevy and "Scarface"-worthy '63 Caddy.
E9Ramshackle Rambler
Sep 17, 2012
The Gas Monkey crew revives a rust-and-rat filled 59 Rambler to make it SoCal surf-worthy once again. Richard haggles for a 31 Model A. His new Willys Coupe Gasser could be worth $200K if Richard can prove its connection to a legendary drag racing team.
E10One-of-a-Kind Woodill
Sep 24, 2012
The Gas Monkey crew have to handle a rare, fragile and flammable fiberglass-bodied Woodill Wildfire with kid gloves if they're going to make a six-figure sale. The boys take in a Harley and then blow off steam by entering Richard in the Demolition Derby.
E11Fast & Furious Fairmont
Oct 1, 2012
Richard stretches Gas Monkey's style and Aaron's skills by making an "ugly" 1978 Ford Fairmont into a cool, mirrored drift car. Richard flips a rare 1967 Corvette Stingray complete with tank sticker and bets his driving skills to sell the shop truck.
E12Holy Grail Hot Rod
Oct 8, 2012
A rare '32 Ford, a '64 Econoline van and an '89 Shelby pickup are featured.
Richard decides he has outgrown the shop on Reeder Road, and leases for $6500 per month a much bigger building nearby on Merrell Road in Dallas, where Gas Monkey Garage can work on more cars at once. They hire new mechanics to help with the extra work, as well as a couple more people to help with buying parts and looking for cars to buy for future projects. The actual move took place in January 2013.
E1Mashed Up Mustang
Feb 18, 2013
The crew renovates a ’67 Ford Mustang convertible, painting it black, lowering it, and giving it a new black interior. However, while the car was out for a test drive, it was totaled by a pickup truck driver without insurance; the car was ultimately repaired and sold (not shown).
E2Bad Ass Bronco Part 1
Feb 25, 2013
In this two-part show, Gas Monkey Garage rebuilds a ’76 Bronco that is rusted beyond belief and sells it to the owner of the Twin Peaks restaurant chain.
E3Bad Ass Bronco Part 2
Mar 4, 2013
In this two-part show, Gas Monkey Garage rebuilds a ’76 Bronco that is rusted beyond belief and sells it to the owner of the Twin Peaks restaurant chain.
E4Far-Out Fairlane
Mar 11, 2013
Richard and Aaron resurrect two cars they bought from the Dallas Can Academy: a ’59 Fairlane and a ’54 Bel Air. Richard sells the Galaxie to his Swedish friend, Magnus Einarsson of Lone Star Cars AB, while Phipps gets the Bel Air running and helps selling it to a passerby.
E5Stung By a '67 Corvette Stingray
Mar 18, 2013
Richard buys a ’73 Dodge Challenger and a ’67 Stingray, and while in Las Vegas, buys Evel Knievel's Messerschmitt microcar.
E6Trials of a T-Bird
Mar 25, 2013
While Richard is out of town buying a ’58 Corvette, office manager Christie Brimberry buys a ’67 T-Bird that Richard forgot he had agreed to buy, the crew then turns it into a profitable deal. Model Alloy Ash makes an appearance at the new shop, showing off her welding skills.
E7Ferocious Ford and Fast Ferrari
Apr 1, 2013
A ’38 Ford contaminated with rat droppings is turned into a cool hot rod. Richard buys Emmitt Smith's dilapidated Mercedes then takes a gamble on a banged up Ferrari F40.
Fast N' Loud is back for another series of hidden gems and forgotten derelict classic cars, as motor mastermind Richard Rawlings and mechanical prodigy Aaron Kaufmann search the far-flung corners of Texas and the surrounding states for classic beauties. In the new series, Richard and Aaron conjure up a plan to transform a vintage '71 Dodge Scat Pack Challenger bought at auction. Their grand scheme turns into a mechanical challenge that Aaron and his team have never seen the likes of before. Meanwhile, Richard invests in a new live venue space across from the Grill and is nervous he's going to have to spend every last dollar he has to do it. The mechanics also bring back to life a '57 Shorty School bus with hilarious results.
E1Ferrari Fix Part 1/Dead Head Bus
Jun 10, 2013
In this two-part show, Richard and business partner Dennis Collins buy a wrecked red Ferrari F40 for $400,000 then spend $295,000 to paint it black and upgrade it with modern technology. Dennis buys the finished car for his collection.
E2Ferrari Fix Part 2/1917 REO
Jun 17, 2013
In this two-part show, Richard and business partner Dennis Collins buy a wrecked red Ferrari F40 for $400,000 then spend $295,000 to paint it black and upgrade it with modern technology. Dennis buys the finished car for his collection.
E3No Bull Bonneville
Jun 24, 2013
Richard has 72 hours to prepare a ’59 Bonneville for the road-tripping Aussies, nicknaming it the Keagle (Kangaroo-Eagle).
E4Dodge Hodge Podge/'65 Mustang - Part 1
Jul 1, 2013
Richard and Aaron pick up a 64 Dodge Sweptline that's a mishmash of parts. A 32 Ford Roadster Richard forgot he bought rolls in, but it's up to Christie to seal the deal with the prospective buyer. KC hits the road with Richard to buy a 65 Mustang.
E5Dodge Hodge Podge/Oldsmobile Delta 88 - Part 2
Jul 8, 2013
The crew struggles to finish the frankensteined 64 Dodge truck. Richard flips a 52 Chevy. He digs out an Oldsmobile Delta 88 he forgot he bought but it's also not quite what he remembered. Broke brakes leave a dent in the garage door.
E6Ford Galaxie/Bikini Contest - Part 1
Jul 15, 2013
In this two-part episode, Richard and Aaron go to Roswell for a ’67 Ford Galaxie, then Richard goes to Los Angeles to pick up more cars. The owner of Twin Peaks Restaurants invites them to Denver, Colorado to be judges in a bikini contest.
E7Ford Galaxie - Part 1/Nash Healey
Jul 22, 2013
In this two-part episode, Richard and Aaron go to Roswell for a ’67 Ford Galaxie, then Richard goes to Los Angeles to pick up more cars. The owner of Twin Peaks Restaurants invites them to Denver, Colorado to be judges in a bikini contest.
E8Beards, Builds and Beers
Jul 29, 2013
The team revisits the cars they flipped and answer fan mail.
In the hit series Fast N' Loud, Richard Rawlings and Aaron Kaufman travel the back roads, searching barns and open fields for that one rare ride to restore and choosing the right car is the trick. 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. 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. Then, the major work begins. 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.
E1Dale Jr.'s Sick Nomad
Sep 2, 2013
NASCAR's Dale Earnhardt Jr. asks for a custom-built car for a road trip vacation. The crew rebuilds a ’56 Chevy Nomad in record time and delivers it to his Mooresville, North Carolina estate.
E2Chopped Cabriolet and 'Vette Rescue
Sep 9, 2013
A widow sells her husband's Ford ’32 Cabriolet, the team rebuilds a ’62 Corvette.
E3Cool Customline
Sep 16, 2013
KC's upgraded ’55 Ford Customline is flipped to Mark Cuban. George Foreman visits the garage while Richard and Dennis are out to buy 2 Nash Healey cars and a ’38 Aston Martin.
E4Killer COPO Camaro
Oct 14, 2013
Richard builds a COPO Camaro while Aaron builds his dream motorcycle.
E5Caddy Rust Bucket / Bel Air Beauty, Part 1
Oct 21, 2013
In this two-part episode, Richard buys $38,500 worth of cars. Included is a ’49 classic convertible and ’68 Cadillac Coupe de Ville, which is so rusted out the Gas Monkey crew threatens mutiny. The crew then tries to recoup their losses with a ’60 Bel Air.
E6Caddy Rust Bucket / Bel Air Beauty, Part 2
Oct 28, 2013
In this two-part episode, Richard buys $38,500 worth of cars. Included is a ’49 classic convertible and ’68 Cadillac Coupe de Ville, which is so rusted out the Gas Monkey crew threatens mutiny. The crew then tries to recoup their losses with a ’60 Bel Air.
E7Flugtag Flyer / Wicked Wayfarer
Nov 4, 2013
GMG takes wing! Aaron builds a flying machine for the Red Bull Flugtag event and the team launches him off a 30-foot pier. But will the Gas Monkey Flying Circus take off or take a nose dive? Meanwhile, the crew brings a rare 1950 Dodge Wayfarer back to life.
E8'71 Cool Kingswood / Retro Replicar
Nov 11, 2013
Aaron and crew turn an ugly duckling ’71 Kingswood station wagon into the cool, 70s hot rod dragster it was meant to be. Richard pries an ’80 MG Replicar from a husband reluctant to part with it. The Gas Monkey Bar N' Grill books its first celebrity musical act.
E9Shelby Rent-A-Racer Restore, Part 1
Nov 18, 2013
The crew takes on a ’68 Shelby Mustang that looks sweet but what's it hiding? Richard flips his lid when Tom and Jordan buy two junker cars from two tourists. Richard and KC travel to a secret lair to make a deal on a Lotus Cortina and a rare Model 770 Amphicar amphibious car.
E10Shelby Rent-A-Racer Restore, Part 2
Nov 25, 2013
Engine issues plague the ’68 Shelby Mustang. Richard flips the rare ’66 Lotus Cortina and the floating Amphicar for some fast cash. A classic Ford Falcon arrives at the garage—and selling it would be icing on the cake.
E11Gas Monkey Bandit Car, Part 1
Dec 2, 2013
Richard and the Gas Monkey crew upgrade a 1977 TransAm for $70,000 plus a potential $65,000 bonus. Guest stars include Burt Reynolds (The Bandit from Smokey and the Bandit) and Paul Williams (Little Enos).
E12Gas Monkey Bandit Car, Part 2
Dec 9, 2013
Richard races to deliver the completed 1977 TransAm to a friend of his in New Orleans, with a $50,000 wager riding on delivering the car on time.
E13Troll's Choice Rolls-Royce
Jan 27, 2014
When Richard "accidentally" buys $92K worth of cars at an auction, his bookkeeper sister Daphne insists he flip all five cars in one week. Some go more easily and profitably than others but it's a weirdly built Rolls Royce that even Aaron has a hard time fixing.
E14Aaron's Falcon Racecar
Mar 17, 2014
Aaron falls in love with and buys a famous '63 Ford Falcon race car off Richard. But will the original owner be impressed by Aaron's Gas Monkey style? While Aaron's tied up in his passion project, Richard flips a 1919 Nash and an unusually painted truck.
E15Mustang Mania
Mar 24, 2014
Aaron chances the wrath of the Big Monkey when he overrides Richard's instructions on a Mustang Fastback. After picking up a "Holy Grail" Boss 429 Mustang in Minnesota, Richard questions Dennis's decision to buy a rustbucket Jaguar E-type buried in snow.
E16Jacked-Up Jeep
Mar 31, 2014
Aaron and the Gas Monkey crew overhaul a Jeep in 24 hours to surprise a friend. Richard flips a funky gull-winged Bricklin. Daphne convinces a reluctant Richard to hire his nephew. Dennis and Richard argue over how best to sell their COPO Camaros.
E17Fleetline Superflip Frenzy
Apr 7, 2014
It's a Gas Monkey Fire Sale when Richard quick flips a menagerie of cars to make enough cash to buy back the first car he and Aaron built together 10 years ago. Richard and Dennis literally roll the dice on a 57 Chevy back in snowy Minnesota.
E18Demolition Theater
Apr 14, 2014
Richard and Aaron cringe along with you while watching some seriously epic fails—from hapless drivers unable to control their vehicles to a hotrodder who catches his engine and self on fire. Richard even has his own cringe-worthy moment in a stunt plane.
E19Holy Grail Firebirds - Part 1
Apr 21, 2014
Richard makes a deal to restore the first two Firebirds ever made, which comes with a strict deadline and pricey penalty; Aaron learns to race.
E20Holy Grail Firebirds - Part 2
Apr 28, 2014
With a 10K-a-day penalty looming, Richard can't afford to lose any more time on the two Firebirds' concourse restoration and by the end of the project, the garage says goodbye to Jordan and Tom. Richard flips a '49 Mercury that comes complete with a tuxedo cat named Buster, who becomes part of the Gas Monkey team.
E21Fast Moving F100
May 12, 2014
Richard purchases a 1972 Ford Pantera. A 1969 Ford F100 pickup truck rebuilt with a new engine as a shop truck is featured. Sue charges $1000 for reupholstering one seat.
This season, Richard and Aaron get back to their roots and build a chopped Model A. The duo also lands a huge muscle car for a SONIC restaurant drive-in, but the Camaro convertible SS turns out to be trickier than originally thought as the deadline inches closer and closer. Aaron also continues his dream of being a race car driver, and he enters one of the deadliest and most difficult road races in the world: Pike's Peak.
E1Chopped and Dropped Model A - Part I
Aug 18, 2014
Aaron and Richard find a 1931 Model A to chop! What begins as a simple build quickly grows into a grand green machine. With less than a month to build this chromed out 60’s show car from the ground up, Richard’s wild plan may be too much.
E2Chopped and Dropped Model A - Part II
Aug 25, 2014
When Richard snaps back to his senses, he puts the Monkeys back on track. They must finish the ’31 chopped Model A in ten days but not without a lot of strife. Meanwhile, Richard and Dennis argue over a holy grail find of a ’64 ½ Mustang.
E3Super Sonic Camaro - Part I
Sep 1, 2014
When Richard lands the biggest deal in Gas Monkey's history, his crew struggles to hit Sonic Drive-In’s deadline. Meanwhile, Christie and Richard spar over losing an auction bid. Tensions are high and it doesn’t look like anyone’s going to come out on top.
E4Super Sonic Camaro - Part II
Sep 8, 2014
The Monkeys go super big with their first corporate client, Sonic Drive-In, to build a promotional '68 Camaro SS convertible. But with only days left until delivery, Richard might miss out on a huge payday, and tarnish his reputation.
E5Pikes Peak or Bust - Part 1
Sep 15, 2014
As Aaron prepares for the Pikes Peak International Race, he learns that his Falcon still has some work to be done. Then Aaron springs on Richard that they have 3 weeks to build a Pace Race Truck for Pikes Peak. Meanwhile, Richard lands a sweet ’31 Model A.
E6C10 Race Truck/Pikes Peak Pace Truck - Part 2
Sep 22, 2014
With the Pikes Peak International Race only days away, the truck is nowhere near complete; Aaron tries to keep the Falcon damage-free.
E7The Shorty Short VW Bus
Oct 13, 2014
When Richard buys a VW Type 2 Transporter, none of the Gas Monkeys really knows the mechanics of Volkswagens; and it is transformed into a micro-mini-midget Microbus. 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.
E8One Cool Impala
Oct 20, 2014
When Richard buys a ’65 Chevy Impala, they put their Gas Monkey spin on it. Richard and Aaron score a ‘34 Five Window Ford. Later, Richard agrees to cool off the Monkeys with new air conditioning, but the Fired Up Garage crew gets hot and bothered about it.
E9Big, Bad C-10 Build
Oct 27, 2014
Richard and Aaron build their coolest hot rod, a 1976 Chevy C-10 short bed show truck to be auctioned at the Cattle Baron’s Ball. Plus, Richard misses out on a Firebird thanks to Thomas Weeks, and a '65 Cadillac is on the lot for one of Richard’s buyers.
E10Big, Bad C-10 Build - Part II
Nov 3, 2014
The plan to build Gas Monkey’s coolest show truck continues as Richard hopes to deliver a 1976 Chevy C-10 to the Cattle Baron’s Ball. Meanwhile, Richard tries to flip a ‘66 Continental and a ‘51 Caddy. Also, Richard stops by Fired Up Garage to check on the rent.
E11NHRA and a '55 Pink Caddy - Part I
Nov 10, 2014
When Richard gets a deal to build a ’55 Pink Cadillac for a hundred grand, it seems like a sweet deal ... until the Gas Monkeys relay that they may not be able to build the car in time for the tight deadline. Meanwhile, Richard invests in sponsoring an NHRA team.
E12NHRA and a '55 Pink Caddy - Part II
Nov 17, 2014
After a constant wait for parts for the ’55 Pink Caddy, the monkeys make a mad dash to get the car done on time. Meanwhile, Richard ventures into new territory as his Gas Monkey Dragster hits the Texas Motorplex for the NHRA qualifying runs.
E13Don't Hassle the Hoff - Pontiac Trans Am Part I
Dec 8, 2014
When an old friend of Richard's offers him $200,000 for a Knight Rider KITT car and a bonus if he can get David Hasselhoff to appear at his 40th birthday party, Richard can't pass up the offer. He sets out not only to find an 80's Trans Am, but the Hoff.
E14Don't Hassle the Hoff - Pontiac Trans Am Part II
Dec 8, 2014
It's a race against time as the Monkeys rush to finish the KITT car. 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. They also don't know if the Hoff will show up.
The Gas Monkey crew is busier than ever. Richard and Aaron take on one of their most demanding projects yet: rebuilding a '71 Dodge Scat Pack Challenger using parts from the 2015 version of the Dodge Scat Pack Challenger. The guys also get to work on a '68 Impala and A '57 Shorty School Bus. Additionally, Richard is working on expanding his business empire and the Gas Monkey brand by creating a new tequila company as well as opening up a concert hall. Both of these new projects represent a huge monetary risk for Richard, making it even more important that Gas Monkey Garage continue to keep the money rolling.
E1'71 Scat Pack Challenger Part I
Mar 23, 2015
Richard and Aaron try and transform a vintage '71 Dodge Scat Pack Challenger.
E2'71 Scat Pack Challenger Part II
Mar 30, 2015
Aaron and his team attempt to get the '71 Challenger build to accept the 2015 Challenger technology. In the process, they create a one of a kind resto/mod. Richard buys a busted up '34 Plymouth and the crew takes the '57 Shorty bus for a test drive.
E3Back to the 80's in a 68' Coronet
Apr 6, 2015
Richard buys a '69 Malibu only to realize there are massive issues. Aaron crashes into a '68 Coronet on the GMG lot. Richard travels to St. Louis to buy a tricked out '79 Camaro. Motley Crue performs at Gas Monkey Live grand opening.
E4Road to Barrett Jackson Part 1
Apr 13, 2015
Richard sells the '79 Camaro to prepare for Barrett Jackson, the biggest auction of the year. Aaron's team builds a '68 Impala while Richard and Dennis buy a '64 Corvette Stingray. Richard pulls the '66 VW bus, '69 F100 truck and '76 C10 to auction.
E5Road to Barrett Jackson Part II/NHRA
Apr 20, 2015
It's showtime at Barrett Jackson with wheeling-and-dealing throughout the week showcasing the excitement. Richard's Stingray arrives just in time for the start of the auction. Meanwhile, Aaron attends NHRA in Vegas to see how team Gas Monkey performs.
E6Rocking '76 G10 van
Apr 27, 2015
Richard and Aaron take on a different build when they decide to transform a $300 find on the side of the road into a '76 Exploration Van.The Dale Earnhardt '56 Nomad makes an appearance back at the shop, as KC and his team are tasked with fixing the body after it hit a deer.
This season begins with a new mantra for Richard: "Big Risk, Big Reward," and he will roll the dice on some of Gas Monkey Garage's most expensive builds ever, while Aaron and his team attempt to conquer new technologies to create one-of-a kind masterpieces. Richard starts his quest to build bigger and better cars by scoring a '78 Cutlass, so Aaron can build Gas Monkey's first ever lowrider - something he's never attempted before. Richard and Aaron also hit the road to pick up a classic red '68 Cadillac convertible, giving it the luxury treatment in a risky bid to attract a higher caliber of buyer - even as costs escalate. Later, Richard heads to Kentucky to look at a prime '70 Ferrari 365, as his team attempts to soup up a near-totaled 2005 Ford GT. Richard also lands in Camaro heaven when he discovers a barn full of 16 vintage specimens.
E1Cutlass Low Rider, Part I
Sep 7, 2015
Richard buys a '78 Cutlass so Aaron can build Gas Monkey's first ever lowrider, only to discover that Aaron's plan to create custom hydraulics is something he's never attempted before.
E2Cutlass Low Rider, Part II
Sep 14, 2015
As Richard heads to Houston to check out Gas Monkey's top fuel NHRA dragster do some racing, the Monkeys need to do some racing of their own to finish a custom lowrider paint job on the '78 Cutlass in time for the car's debut.
E3Big Red Caddy, Part I
Sep 21, 2015
Richard and Aaron decide bigger is better, giving a red '67 Cadillac convertible the luxury treatment in a risky bid to attract a higher caliber of buyers.
E4Big Red Caddy, Part II
Sep 28, 2015
With a big time buyer already on the way, engine and upholstery problems threaten to derail Richard and Aaron's red '67 Cadillac convertible.
E5Supping up a Super Ford GT - Part I
Oct 5, 2015
When Richard brings a smashed up 2005 Ford GT back to the shop with the intention of making a quick repair for a fast profit, Aaron talks him into giving it the full Gas Monkey treatment.
E6Supping up a Super Ford GT - Part II
Oct 12, 2015
As work on a smashed up 2005 Ford GT continues, Richard heads to Indiana to try to sell a Shelby Cobra prop car used in the superhero movie Iron Man.
E7Racing a '67 Dodge Dart - Part I
Jan 4, 2016
When Richard receives a drag race challenge from a couple of internet upstarts, he changes his plans on his '67 Dart build to transform it into the ultimate dragster.
E8Racing a '67 Dodge Dart - Part II
Jan 11, 2016
With engine problems on the Dart threatening to stop their big race with Roadkill before it starts, Richard and Aaron could face epic humiliation in front of millions of fans.
E9Frustrated with a '32 Ford: Return to Pike's Peak - Part I
Jan 18, 2016
Richard buys a '32 5 window Ford Coupe planning for an easy build for the Monkeys while Aaron is away racing at Pikes Peak, but fate and fortune have other ideas.
E10Frustrated with a '32 Ford: Return to Pike's Peak - Part II
Jan 25, 2016
The '32 5 window Ford Coupe Richard bought as an easy build for the Monkeys continues giving them problems, as weather and car issues threaten to derail Aaron's trip to Pike's Peak.
E11Motorcycle Mayhem/Packing a Packard for Pebble - Part I
Feb 1, 2016
When Richard's '29 Packard receives an invitation to the fabled Concours d'Elegance at Pebble Beach, he challenges the Monkeys to a motorcycle build off to keep them busy while he's away.
E12Motorcycle Mayhem/Packing a Packard for Pebble - Part II
Feb 8, 2016
While Richard takes his '29 Packard to compete at the elite Concours d'Elegance at Pebble Beach, the Monkeys race to complete their motorcycles in their big build off.
E13Revving up a '69 Riviera
Feb 15, 2016
Auction fever hits the garage as the Monkeys have less than a week to build a '69 Riveria to sell at the Leake Auction along with motorcycles from their big chopper build off to determine who will win Richard's big prize.
The season begins with Aaron restoring a vintage Harley Davidson in celebration of Discovery's Harley and the Davidsons. The rest of the season is jam-packed with adrenaline-fueled fun. Between a visit from iconic car builder Chip Foose, a trip to Nascar with the Miller Lite team, a Porsche vs. Porsche race and a venture into the business of Monster Trucks - the Gas Monkey Garage has its work cut out for it. The season also includes some of the best builds the crew has ever done, including a'72 Pantera, a '00 Porsche hot-rodded with a Chevy engine, and a classic '49 pickup, which turns out to be the ultimate curse for the team, as they attempt to restore it to show truck perfection.
E1Harley and Me
Sep 5, 2016
Richard buys Aaron a 1942 Harley-Davidson WLA '45 with the aim of rebuilding the bike appropriate to its original era in order to participate in a vintage race on the New Jersey shore in just two weeks.
E2Hot off the Pantera
Sep 12, 2016
Looking to make a smash debut at an all-new Barrett-Jackson auction in eight weeks, Richard buys into Aaron’s plan to build a first-ever ’72 Pantera fitted with a custom turbo-charged Ford EcoBoost V6 engine.
E3Pan-tera’s Labyrinth
Sep 19, 2016
A last minute problem arises with the turbo-charged EcoBoost '72 Ford Pantera Aaron is building for the new Barrett-Jackson Northeast, which in turn, forces Richard to gamble by bringing his quarter-million dollar 2005 Ford GT to the auction instead.
E4The Pickup Artist
Oct 3, 2016
Richard and Aaron set an ambitious deadline of just six weeks to turn an old '49 Chevy pickup into a show-quality truck in time to debut at the big Lone Star Throwdown.
E5Pickup the Pieces
Oct 10, 2016
Richard and Aaron's goal of turning an old '49 Chevy pickup into a show-quality truck comes down to the wire as they race to finish it in time to debut at the Lone Star Throwdown.
E6Camaro Rising
Oct 17, 2016
After a number of tough builds, Richard decides to do something nice for Aaron and the Monkeys and buys them a '67 Camaro mounted on a K5 chassis hoping it will lift their spirits.
E7Porsche 9-1-1
Oct 24, 2016
Aaron wants to build a junkyard Porsche capable of going head to head with Richard's 911 Turbo S. Aaron finds out that the expensive conversion kits he bought will not fit. Richard heads off to buy four rare Mustangs.
E8Germany Meet America
Oct 29, 2016
Aaron and the gang aim to finish their junkyard Porsche ahead of their big race against Richard's new $200,000 Porsche Turbo S, and Richard finds four Mustangs.
The new season kicks off when Richard and Aaron come across a rare '55 Chevy. With the Barrett-Jackson Northeast auction on the horizon, the crew must work quickly to turn this beat up car into a hot classic. If they can finish in time, Richard will be able to bring the car to auction and secure a major payout. With the monkeys left back at the garage to work on the build, Aaron takes another run at the notoriously dangerous Pike's Peak road race and Richard opens a new Gas Monkey Bar and Grill in Key West, Florida. Then, Richard, Aaron and the monkeys head back in time, working on classic builds including an '80 El Camino and a '65 VW. Richard also returns to his high school roots when he finds and builds his very first high school car, a '74 Comet - a hot rod he WISHES he drove 20 years ago! Meanwhile, another dream comes to fruition when the Smokey and the Bandit fan club finds Richard the other car from his youth, a Red Trans Am. In the biggest undertaking of the season, the Gas Monkey Crew decides to build a race car, pulling out all the stops. Now all that's left to do is find a willing challenger.
E1Million Dollar Monkey
Jan 16, 2017
Aaron heads to Pike's Peak, while the guys build a 1955 Chevy that Richard plans to sell at a Barrett-Jackson auction on the East Coast.
E2Opening Bid
Jan 23, 2017
Richard prepares for auction at Barrett-Jackson, but last-minute problems with his '55 Chevy may prevent him from taking it to auction.
E3When Lightning Strikes
Jan 30, 2017
Betting on a speedy build because of all the aftermarket parts available for G-Body cars, Aaron decides to bet Richard that he can finish a 1980 El Camino in three weeks instead of four.
E4La Casa Del Camino
Feb 6, 2017
Just when Aaron thinks he can win a bet against Richard, last minute problems threaten to push them past their deadline to finish a 1980 El Camino one week ahead of schedule.
E5Buggin' Out
Feb 13, 2017
With Aaron set to take off soon for a long-deserved vacation, he and Richard get the Monkeys started on giving the "proper" treatment to a '65 Volkswagen Beetle.
E6100 Monkeys
Feb 20, 2017
With 100 episodes of Fast n' Loud now under their belts, Richard and Aaron host a star-studded party to celebrate the past, present, and future of Gas Monkey Garage.
E7The Vomit Comet
Feb 20, 2017
With Aaron on vacation, Richard lets the Monkeys give his first car he owned in high school the Gas Monkey treatment, a '74 vomit green Mercury Comet.
E8Bye Bye Beardy / Build to Mega Race Part I
Feb 27, 2017
Aaron tells Richard he is quitting Gas Monkey just as Richard agrees to a drag strip showdown with Big Chief from Street Outlaws. 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.
E9Vs. Street Outlaws: Build to Mega Race, Part II
Mar 6, 2017
Aaron struggles to get his BMW ready for the race with Street Outlaws. Meanwhile, Richard deals with the aftermath when his Challenger crashes on its final test run.
With Aaron Kaufman's departure at the end of last season, Richard and his crew are entering a new stage at Gas Monkey Garage, setting out to prove the shop is still going strong. Richard and his team search high and low for forgotten and derelict vintage cars to buy and restore, and this season they're determined to go big—literally—by finding an original 1973 Chevy P30 Step Van and turning it into a hot rod. Throughout the season, guest builders Big Mike Sajid and Brian Bass also show off their skills and work with the Monkeys to build impressive hot rods. Without Aaron, the Monkeys work harder than ever before to turn even the most neglected cars into gold. However, these rare cars come with hefty price tags. Will Richard and his crew at Gas Monkey Garage be able to finish cars and turn a profit without Aaron, or will they lose sight of looming deadlines with too many opinions on each build?
E1Step Vanning into a New Era
Oct 16, 2017
It's the beginning of a new era at Gas Monkey Garage as Richard puts the Monkeys in charge of hot-rodding a '73 Chevy P30 Step Van for their first big build without Aaron.
E2Crusin' for a Bruisin'
Oct 23, 2017
As the Monkeys race to finish their first big build without Aaron, Richard tries to unload his '65 Shelby Mustang GT that has a frozen engine.
E3All About the Bass
Oct 30, 2017
Richard brings in Gas Monkey's first ever guest builder, Dallas Hot rodder Brian Bass, to team up with the Monkeys and build a '60s style hot rod out of a '34 Ford Coupe.
E4Bad Bass
Nov 6, 2017
As the Monkeys and guest builder Brian Bass go over the schedule on their '34 Coupe, Richard makes a deal to feature the car in Hot Rod magazine if the car can be finished on time.
E5Busch vs. Logano
Nov 13, 2017
After 2017 Daytona 500 winner Kurt Busch makes a surprise visit to Gas Monkey, Richard strikes a deal to build him a '72 Pantera to race against fellow NASCAR champion Joey Logano.
E6The Race: Busch vs. Logano
Nov 20, 2017
Richard and the Monkeys make an attempt to finish Kurt Busch's custom '72 Pantera in time for his grudge race against NASCAR superstar Joey Logano and his Factory 5 Shelby Daytona.
Richard and the Monkeys are tuning into a whole new groove at Gas Monkey Garage with bigger builds and higher horsepower. Motor mastermind Richard Rawlings travels the back roads, searching barns, garages and open fields for that one rare ride to restore. Once the deal is sealed, it's back to Gas Monkey Garage where Richard and his team work to turn the cars into gold. The new season takes Richard and the Monkeys into unfamiliar territory as they attempt to break new ground in the build space, risking their reputation in the process. Also, throughout the season, guest builder Big Mike works with the Monkeys to build custom hot rods.
E1Dat Car
Mar 12, 2018
Richard and the Monkeys partner up with SEMA Battle of the Builders finalist Big Mike to build Gas Monkey's first ever import tuner, a '75 Datsun 280Z.
E2Tune It Up
Mar 19, 2018
As the Monkeys and guest builder Big Mike race to get their '75 Datsun 280Z ready, a missing part may stop Richard from debuting Gas Monkeys first-ever tuner car at SEMA.
E3Shining Up a '59 F-100
Mar 26, 2018
When a big-name client wants Gas Monkey to build them a promotional vehicle on spec, Richard bets they'll take a shine to a custom '59 Ford F-100.
E4Monkeying Around
Apr 2, 2018
Richard and the Monkeys gather at the Monkey Trap along with their biggest fans to answer questions, share memorable moments, and revisit favorite builds like the 4x4 Camaro and Firebirds #1 and #2.
E5Shiny and New
Apr 9, 2018
Richard's gamble of building a '59 Ford F-100 on spec for Shiner Beer may payoff to the tune $150,000, but only if they like the final result.
E6Trouble in the Galaxie
Apr 16, 2018
Richard's plan for a straightforward upgrade on a '62 Ford Galaxie goes south when the Monkeys discover the worst body panel they've ever seen after it returns from sandblasting.
E7Richard's Guide to the Galaxies
Apr 23, 2018
A series of bad decisions on their '62 Galaxie build by the Monkeys could jeopardize Richard's plan to take it to auction.
E8The Bass Is Back
Apr 30, 2018
Builder Brian Bass is back and rejoins the Gas Monkey crew as Richard plans to build the iconic '92 Chevy 3500 Dually known as the "Krew Kut" in time to reveal the pickup at the Lone Star Throwdown.
E9The Cutting Krew
May 7, 2018
Richard's plan to reveal the Krew Kut Dually at the Lone Star Throwdown hits a snag when rain forces him to come up with a new plan to re-introduce it to its fans.
Richard is putting everything on the line in hopes of taking Gas Monkey Garage to new heights and a new level of success in the hotrod world. The new season brings incredible builds, iconic stunts and record payouts along with a set of new challenges that will put Gas Monkey Garage to the ultimate test. With builds bigger than ever before, Richard's team wrestles with intricate projects, impossible deadlines and Richard's demanding standards.
E1Bullitt in the Chamber
Jul 8, 2019
Richard Rawlings and the Monkeys are handed a huge challenge when Chad McQueen asks them to take a 1968 Fastback Mustang and turn it into the iconic muscle car for a recreation of Hollywood's most famous move car chase.
E2Scout's Honor
Jul 15, 2019
Richard Rawlings and the Monkeys forge gear-head history, to be the first to pack a '79 Scout with a 707 horsepower Hellcrate engine for a huge payday. Then, after Feds busted its last owner, will Richard retake his famous Ferrari "Dark Horse?"
E3Beyond Reasonable Scout
Jul 22, 2019
The Monkeys race to be the first-ever to drop a Hellcat motor in their '79 International Scout and fulfill Richard's quest to fetch the world record for the most-expensive ever sold. And Richard tries to convince a friend to buy a '63 Stingray.
E4SEMA Dreamin'
Aug 5, 2019
The Monkeys raise the bar at Gas Monkey Garage with a mind-blowing super-build they plan to debut at SEMA.
E5Chop Shop Truck
Aug 12, 2019
Richard Rawlings makes Brian Bass an offer he can't refuse to turn his antique Ford into the ultimate Gas Monkey shop truck. And Richard is seeing green over a 1970 Cuda, but transit trouble has the rest of the Monkeys seeing red.
E6Monsters and Monkeys
Aug 19, 2019
The Monkeys find themselves in a hot-rod dilemma when their 1950s flat-head isn't tailor-made for their 1933 Ford pickup, as a looming deadline approaches; Richard travels west to buy a far-out 1970s van, and the garage heads to Monster Jam.
E7Keeping It Shelby
Aug 26, 2019
The Monkeys prepare Richard's beloved '68 Mustang for the prestigious Shelby Mustang Meet and Richard buys a one-of-a-kind van once owned by a Mopar icon.
E8A Very Brady Edition
Sep 2, 2019
When Barry Williams asks Richard and the Monkeys to recreate the iconic Brady Bunch station wagon for HGTV, Richard can't say no. But with only 30 days and several mishaps along the way, the revamped '69 Plymouth Satellite may not make the deadline.
E9Chevy Chase
Sep 16, 2019
It's a double-barreled blast of NASCAR as Richard Rawlings and the Gas Monkeys dive into stock car racing; first, they turn a 1952 Chevy Coupe into a fire-breathing dirt track racer, and then Richard partners with NASCAR royalty.
E10Thunderstruck
Sep 16, 2019
Richard Rawlings and the Gas Monkeys battle numerous setbacks including an act of God as they race to finish their old-time NASCAR tribute build. Then an old friend talks Richard into working on a dubious "classic," an '85 Zimmer.
E11No Second Chances
Sep 23, 2019
The Monkeys put the pedal to the metal in their final attempt to finish the '72 Buick Riviera super-build in time for SEMA. The team's integrity is on the line and $300,000 has been invested so failure is not an option.
With builds bigger than ever before, Richard Rawlings' team wrestles with intricate projects, impossible deadlines and demanding standards while Gas Monkey Garage solidifies its elite status in the hotrod world. Throughout the season, Richard, Russell J. Holmes and the crew push the boundaries on some of the most complex builds the garage has ever taken on.
E1Super Troupe Jeep
Mar 30, 2020
Gas Monkey teams up with the Gary Sinese Foundation to build a custom '81 Jeep CJ7 as a throwback tribute to the soldiers for Veteran's Day. Later, an original '68 Chevelle has Richard seeing green but only if he can part with his California dream.
E2Wranglin' World Records
Apr 6, 2020
The Monkeys begin work on a 2018 Jeep Wrangler, the second of two jeeps they're customizing for the Gary Sinese Foundation's Veteran's Day auction. Meanwhile, Richard makes a deal on a '55 Crown Vic he hopes to donate to the Gas Monkey Foundation.
E3Vintage Payday
Apr 13, 2020
Richard races toward a vintage payday by restoring his '37 Buick Racer back to its Indy 500 roots. Meanwhile, the guys buy a one-owner '77 Blazer that could fetch them double their money. Later, a surprise birthday gift has Richard feeling nostalgic.
E4Race Against Time
Apr 20, 2020
The Monkeys race to finish their Buick Indy Racer for a deep-pocket client. Next, a collector wheels and deals for Richard's 1975 Datsun 280-Z and Brian Bass reveals upcoming changes at Gas Monkey Garage.
E5Quick-Flippin' a Caddy
Apr 27, 2020
Richard pays big bucks hoping to use a '63 Cadillac for a flip project. The guys do a bang-up job on a budget but Jason goes rogue and risks tanking the whole thing. Later, Russell overpays for a '47 Fleetline that looks bomb ... but doesn't run.
E6In a Galaxie Far, Far Away
May 4, 2020
The guys set a seven-day deadline to bust the rust off a '68 Ford Galaxie XL. Next, Richard pairs up with Variety Motorsports to knock out a 1980 Stutz Four Motor Car for country music star Charlie Pride. Finally, Richard rides a beast of a motorcycle.
E7Galaxie Quest
May 11, 2020
The Monkeys sprint to wrap up the '68 Ford Galaxie XL before its owner comes to Dallas. Meanwhile, the guys dig through barn grime and dust to get to a '69 Camaro in Minnesota. Finally, the guys get a tempting invite from the Golden Knights.
E8Hot for Firebirds
May 18, 2020
The Monkeys start out with a quick-and-easy flip on a '67 Firebird convertible that quickly turns into a full-on Gas Monkey build the guys depend on for a profit. Later, a Hellcat comes up missing and a full-scale mission is launched for its return.
E9Flippin' the Bird
May 25, 2020
The guys face a seven-day deadline to raise their '67 Firebird from the ashes. Meanwhile, Richard heads to the boondocks of Tokio, TX, to search for a rare '51 VW Samba Bus. Finally, NFL star DeMarcus Ware shops for an authentic Gas Monkey hotrod.
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Motor mastermind Richard Rawlings and mechanical prodigy Aaron Kaufman search for forgotten and neglected vintage cars. They need big projects and big profits to keep the doors open at Gas Monkey Garage in Dallas, TX.
