Classic Car Reality Shows Organization Business

Classic Car Reality Shows Organization Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 8th, 2024

Do you have a passion for classic cars and reality TV? Consider organizing classic car reality shows.

In simple terms, you’d coordinate the production of reality shows that feature classic car restorations, trade-offs, and competitions. Your tasks would range from scouting rare vehicles and engaging personalities to liaising with production crews and networks.

This business taps into a growing audience fascinated by vintage automobiles and the dramatic narratives of restorations and deals. You’ll need strong project management skills and a knack for storytelling, both behind the scenes and in front of the camera.

Starting a classic car reality show company involves high-level networking within the automotive and entertainment industries. However, the potential rewards—both financial and personal—can be substantial. If you have the drive to blend business acumen with a passion for classic cars, this could be your perfect venture.

In this list, you'll find real-world classic car reality shows organization business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a classic car reality shows organization business that makes money.

1. Cars of Carlisle ($5.03K/year)

Darren Reighard, founder and CEO of the Cars of Carlisle Network Podcast, came up with the idea for his profitable podcast after a friend recognized the need for an automotive podcast in their hometown of Carlisle, Pennsylvania. With his love for cars and background in mass communications, Reighard quickly established a virtual product to fill this niche and market gap, resulting in over 12,000 downloads and an increasing annual revenue.

How much money it makes: $5.03K/year
How much did it cost to start: $3.11K
How many people on the team: 1

How I Created A Profitable Podcast For Car Enthusiasts

Cars of Carlisle Network Podcast, founded by Darren Reighard, has grown into an increasingly successful entrepreneurial pursuit with over 130 episodes and is continuing to expand, with an annual revenue that is increasing, over 12k downloads from 45 countries, and a 18-month goal to expand sponsorship to become a full-time CEO managing the business with a 5 employee team.

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