Why did he leave Gas Monkey?

Why did he leave Gas Monkey?

Later Kaufman revealed that he left due to personal and professional differences and felt that the show was hindering his creativity. Astonishingly, however, Kaufman was not the only Gas Monkey to leave the garage. Two other members of the cast left too.

Who has been fired from Gas Monkey Garage?

Tom Smith tells TMZ … he and co-star Jordan Butler were sacked from the Gas Monkey Garage — the auto shop featured in the show — after they let a fan with cystic fibrosis pose for a pic next to a Rolls-Royce owned by shop owner Richard Rawlings.

What happened to all the Gas Monkey mechanics?

Gas Monkey Garage has transitioned to new platforms. Instead of documenting their business on television, Gas Monkey Garage now does their builds on YouTube and live streams. With this came a slimming down of the company’s staff, instead the team now just has the mechanics and a few videographers.

Where did Gas Monkey Aaron go?

Shortly after leaving the popular show, he started his own show, Shifting Gears with Aaron Kaufman. It focused on Aaron’s work as the owner of Arclight Fabrication, where he manufactures parts for the Ford F-100 pickup.

Is Aaron and Richard still friends?

Even though Kaufman and Rawlings had creative differences towards the end of filming together, Kaufman made it very clear that he did not have any personal issues with Rawlings. The two of them are reportedly still friends to this day.

Did Richard Rawlings sell Gas Monkey?

Everything is now gone! The Gas Monkey Garage car collection was up for auction on Bring a Trailer for a week and Rawlings sold all 29 vehicles.