Season 2, Episode 28 - Kim Barnes - Car Collector and Judge, Commercial Business Manager for Michelin
Women Shifting Gears with Amanda Busick
English - December 01, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsAutomotive Leisure women automotive cars motorsports auto racing car events car collections car rallies women's voices inspiring women Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Just push forward. That’s the mindset Kim Barnes has had most of her life. Whether it was for something she wanted to do as a child, as a young professional, or even now as an expert car collector and judge, Kim has always pushed forward in pursuit of her passions. Kim is an exceptional woman who shares her stories of trials and tribulations as she has lived through an era of traditions and expectations that she has bucked in pursuit of true happiness.
Kim Barnes has been featured in automotive publications and the Wall Street Journal for her Concours winning, eclectic collection of sporting cars that includes Sunbeam Tigers, Alpine, Austin Healey, Triumphs, Barracuda Mod Top, Corvettes, muscle cars, and special edition Citroens. She is a commercial business manager at Michelin and has worked as the Event Director for the Art in Motion Concours at Monticello Motor Club, Market & Acquisition Specialists and Restoration Manager for Vintage Motor Management, a copywriter for the Trump Concours, and host of The Classic Car Radio Show. Kim’s judging credits include AACA, NCRS, Greenwich Concours, Greenbrier Concours, Radnor Hunt Concours, Hilton Head Concours, St. Michaels Concours, Atlanta Concours, and marque specialty events. She maintains her personal cars and does some of the restoration work.
She’s the one you want to go to a Concours with…