David Gomez | 7x Design - Chasing 300mph in a Bespoke Lamborghini

<p>David Gomez discusses his journey in the world of cars and customization. From his first car, a GMC Typhoon, to owning iconic vehicles like the Lamborghini Diablo and Bugatti Veyron, David's deep passion for cars drove him to commission his own bespoke creations. He founded 7X Design to craft one-of-a-kind vehicles that blend art with driving pleasure. In this episode, David delves into the various levels of car customization, the rewards, and challenges that come with each, and his collaboration with Envisage, an engineering firm, to bring his visions to life. He also shares insights into his vision for his next car, which emphasizes both speed and beauty. David reflects on the exhilarating experience of driving the car for the first time, the critical role of tires in high-speed runs, and the different tracks available for testing. He concludes by expressing his disinterest in conventional hypercars and his ambitious plans for future projects.</p><br><p><a href="https://7x.design/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://7x.design/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/7xdesign/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/7xdesign/</a></p><br><p>Enjoy,</p><br><p>Sam</p><br><p>Show Notes:</p><br><p><strong>00:00</strong> - Introduction and David's Car Enthusiast Background</p><p><strong>03:19</strong> - From Buying to Creating Bespoke Cars</p><p><strong>08:08</strong> - Enjoying and Owning Iconic Cars</p><p><strong>15:19</strong> - The Porsche Carrera GT and the Bugatti Veyron</p><p><strong>22:28</strong> - Reaching the Pinnacle with the Bugatti Veyron</p><p><strong>26:45</strong> - Founding 7X Design and Collaborating with Designers</p><p><strong>31:24</strong> - The Art and Science of Creating Bespoke Cars</p><p><strong>37:56</strong> - Partnering with Envisage for Custom Car Projects</p><p><strong>40:21</strong> - Vision for the Second Car: Speed and Beauty</p><p><strong>42:17</strong> - Experiencing Mind-Blowing Acceleration and Tunnel Vision</p><p><strong>45:10</strong> - The Critical Role of Tires in High-Speed Runs</p><p><strong>47:37</strong> - Testing on Different Tracks for High-Speed Performance</p><p><strong>53:22</strong> - Moving Beyond Standard Manufacturer Hypercars</p><p><strong>01:00:34</strong> - Creating a Road-Going Version of a Le Mans Hypercar</p><p><strong>01:11:04</strong> - The Undervalued Jaguar XJ220</p><p><strong>01:14:50</strong> - David's Five-Car Garage: A Blend of Classics, Sports Cars, and Daily Drivers</p><p><strong>01:16:18</strong> - The Art, Passion, and Driving Pleasure of Unique Cars</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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