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Photos and films

The work,
in motion.

Pictures and films from the work, in the order the stories go: the R8, the wash, the events, the lot and the garage.

The R8

The car that started the habit.

A white Audi R8 V10, washed the way every car before it was: wheels first, foam before the mitt.

  • A white Audi R8 driving a road at sunset
    The R8 at dusk.
  • A white Audi R8 in profile on a parking deck under a blue sky
    In profile, on a parking deck.
  • The rear three-quarter of a white Audi R8 lit in a dark parking structure
    Rear three-quarter, in a dark parking structure.
  • A white Audi R8 seen from behind at the mouth of a parking structure
    From behind, leaving the shadows.
  • A white Audi R8 in a panning shot against a blurred wall
    A panning shot on the road.
The wash

Buckets, foam, wheels, brakes.

The routine from The Gloss Game, on the R8, at home.

  • Three orange buckets labeled 1 Wash, 2 Rinse and Wheels, on a folding table of soap, brushes and a foam cannon
    A bucket for the wash, one for the rinse and one for the wheels.
  • A wheel covered in foam during a wash, with the car behind it
    Wheels first: foam on the barrel.
  • A cleaned brake rotor and caliper on a white Audi R8 with the wheel off
    Wheel off, brake and caliper cleaned.
  • The rear of a white Audi R8 with foam on the taillight, and a chocolate Labrador watching
    Foam on the taillight, and a supervisor.
Events

Days out built around cars.

Two Tires & Timepieces editions in Scottsdale, and the ranch that hosts The Piston Powered Ranch on October 10, 2026.

  • A yellow Ferrari Enzo with both doors up at Tires & Timepieces, with a condo tower behind it
    Tires & Timepieces, Scottsdale, 2023.
  • Ferraris and Lamborghinis lined up outside storefronts at Tires & Timepieces, Scottsdale
    Tires & Timepieces, Scottsdale, October 2023.
  • A red Lamborghini and guests on a Scottsdale street at Tires & Timepieces, palm trees behind
    The street at Tires & Timepieces, October 2023.
  • A green Lamborghini Huracan, a red Huracan and a vintage Jaguar XK at a Scottsdale intersection
    A Huracan, a Huracan and a Jaguar XK, mid-drive.
  • A yellow Lamborghini with its door up on a Scottsdale street at dusk, palm trees behind
    Rise and shine before the October 2023 edition.
  • Five people posing together at Tires & Timepieces, with a yellow Lamborghini and a high-rise behind them
    Tires & Timepieces, Scottsdale.
  • A group holding their wrists together to show off their watches at Tires & Timepieces
    Cars and watches, the point of the name.
  • The October 2023 edition from above: cars parked along both sides of the street and guests walking the row
    The October 2023 edition from above.
  • A street at dusk under string lights, guests walking between parked cars
    An evening street under string lights, guests walking between the cars.
  • Four grain silos behind a white board fence at a bend in a dirt drive, in evening light
    The ranch that hosts The Piston Powered Ranch.
  • The log gate and hanging sign of Rancho Jaramillo, with a cattle guard and open pasture beyond
    The gate at Rancho Jaramillo.
The lot and the road

Every car accounted for.

The reconditioning floor, the transporters and the cars that pass through them.

  • Cars raised on two-level lifts on a reconditioning floor
    Cars raised on two-level lifts on a reconditioning floor.
  • A Ferrari strapped on the upper deck of an enclosed car hauler, seen from the loading gate
    A Ferrari on the upper deck of an enclosed hauler.
  • A blue Ferrari 812 Competizione on the top deck of a transporter, outdoors
    A car arriving on a transporter.
  • A green Singer-built Porsche 911 targa with a burgundy top in a metal-clad shop
    A Singer-built 911 in a shop bay.
  • A teal Porsche 964 Turbo in a studio, sourced through the PaddockGavin network
    Sourced through the network: a 964 Turbo.
  • A Porsche Carrera GT and a Porsche 918 Spyder in a studio, sourced through the PaddockGavin network
    Sourced through the network: a Carrera GT and a 918 Spyder.
  • Gavin Brooks opening the dihedral door of a McLaren among rows of exotics
    On the floor: every car accounted for, intake to release.
Paddock20

The garage, in motion.

The Paddock20 brand film, and the frames it is made of.

  • The Paddock20 pit garage: a race car under a glowing data display, a crew at work and a crowd on the balcony above
    The Paddock20 garage.
  • A race car under a glowing wireframe of its own data, with a crew working beside it
    The car and its data.
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