The Light Car Company

The Light Car Company Limited is a premier classic car service and restoration specialist based in Oxfordshire, UK. Established in the early 1990s by ex-Grand Prix driver Chris Craft and McLaren legend Gordon Murray, the company gained fame for designing the iconic Rocket car, noted for its exceptional power-to-weight ratio and handling inspired by Formula 1 innovations. While the Rocket remains a collector's favorite, the company's expertise has expanded to include the restoration and maintenance of classic cars and motorcycles, particularly pre-1980 Ferraris.

The Light Car Company offers a comprehensive range of services including restoration, detailing, servicing, maintenance, storage, import and export, and event preparation. With a dedicated team led by Chris and his son George, the company manages over 150 classic vehicles at any given time, ensuring both road and race cars receive the utmost care. Renowned for their work at prestigious Concours events, they are committed to reviving and preserving classic automobiles for enthusiasts and collectors worldwide.