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Gene Winfield, a celebrated designer of cars for film and television who is widely revered for pioneering hotrod and lowrider techniques still used by builders today, has died at the age of 97. Over his long career, Winfield contributed to a number of notable productions, leaving a lasting mark on both car culture and Hollywood.
His influence stretched across generations of fabricators who learned from the methods he helped develop, and his work on memorable screen projects cemented his place in automotive history. Winfield’s passing is a significant loss for the custom car community, which owes much to his creativity and craftsmanship. He leaves behind a remarkable legacy, and he will be fondly remembered by enthusiasts everywhere.
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