WELCOME TO ICONIC METAL WORKS

We’re THE experts on restoring and customizing classic cars in Nashville, TN. If your prized possession needs the care and restoration, let us bring it back to life for you!

Iconic Metal Works has won both the World of the Wheels Chicago Select 6 and the Don Ridler Great 8 Award so when it comes time to build the classic high-end hot rod or classic car of your dreams you can’t beat Iconic Metal Works!

We will leverage all our skills and artistry to provide you with a world class finished product.

Korey Gray founded Iconic Metal Works LLC in 2008 in Bakersfield, CA. In 2006 he started as an apprentice under Legendary Silver Crown Champion and Indy Car driver George Snider. In his time with George, Korey developed the skills of incorporating new technology and custom fabrication of one-off parts for the racing industry. Korey also developed TIG welding skills of aluminum and stainless steel.

In 2008 Korey studied under the renowned Metal Shaper Lazze Jansson of Lazze Metal Dreams in Pleasanton, CA. Lazze Developed world class skills of hand formed sheet metal to create brilliantly crafted cars and residential furniture.

In 2009 Korey decided to broaden his skills and went to work in NASCAR along side Gary Collins, Gary and Ron Hornaday invented the craftsman trucks, Korey had the opportunity to work alongside Gary for over a decade, learning the ins and outs of racing with NASCAR. Both on and off the track from building race cars to going over Pit Road.

Korey has been coached, trained and mentored by some of the best in the industry!

Our Beginnings

In 2006, owner Korey Gray started as an apprentice, under Legendary Silver Crown Champion and Indy Car driver George Snider where he developed the skills of incorporating new technology and custom fabrication of one-off parts for the racing industry.

Sharpening Our Skills

In 2008, Korey received the opportunity to studied under the renowned metal shaper Lazze Jansson of Lazze Metal Dreams in Pleasanton, CA. He developed a world-class skill of hand forming sheet metal to create brilliantly crafted cars and residential industrial furniture.

Move to Nashville

Korey went on to form Iconic Metal Works in 2009 in Bakersfield, CA and has never looked back. In 2017, Korey moved Iconic Metals Works to Nashville, TN to bring his skills and handcrafted designs to a larger market. Making Nashville his home, he is now servicing a wide range of clients in the Music City, with custom pieces in the residential and classic car markets. Korey and his team at Iconic Metal Works is a firm believer that American Made is perfection at it’s finest!