In a stunning display of automotive craftsmanship, ECD Automotive Design has claimed the prestigious Best in Show title in the European Modified Division at the Festival of Speed 2025. The Orlando-based luxury vehicle manufacturer made automotive history with their first-ever custom Porsche 911 build, marking a significant milestone for the growing company.
The award-winning Porsche 911 represents ECD's successful expansion beyond their traditional Land Rover and Jaguar restorations, demonstrating their versatility and engineering expertise in the competitive world of high-end automotive customization. The victory at one of North America's premier automotive events solidifies ECD's position as a leader in the luxury vehicle restoration and modification industry.
A Triumph of Engineering and Design
ECD's winning Porsche 911 captivated judges and enthusiasts alike with its perfect blend of classic Porsche aesthetics and modern performance enhancements. The vehicle showcases the company's signature attention to detail and commitment to exceeding client expectations while pushing the boundaries of automotive design.
'This recognition validates our team's dedication to excellence and our strategic decision to expand our portfolio,' said an ECD spokesperson. 'Bringing home Best in Show for our first Porsche 911 project is a testament to our craftsmen's skill and our company's vision.'
Setting New Standards in Automotive Excellence
The Festival of Speed victory comes during a period of significant growth for ECD Automotive Design. The company has been expanding its operations and enhancing its manufacturing capabilities to meet increasing demand for bespoke luxury vehicles.
This prestigious win not only celebrates ECD's technical prowess but also highlights Florida's emerging role as a hub for automotive innovation and luxury vehicle manufacturing. The achievement positions ECD alongside established European marques while bringing international recognition to North American automotive craftsmanship.
Industry experts are noting how ECD's success demonstrates the evolving landscape of luxury automotive customization, where client-specific modifications and restoration are becoming increasingly valued alongside factory-original vehicles.