Porsche Restoration
Redefined
A structured, transparent approach to restoring and redefining air-cooled Porsche vehicles
designed around the way you drive and the level of craftsmanship you expect.
At Olsen Motorsports, every Porsche we build follows a disciplined and proven process that prioritizes efficiency, precision, and complete client trust. Whether you are restoring a classic air-cooled Porsche to its original form or creating a fully bespoke one-of-one build, our work is guided by the same standard—nothing is rushed, nothing is overlooked, and every decision is intentional.
Clients from across the country trust us to manage their vehicles from start to finish, often without ever stepping into the shop. Through constant communication, structured approvals, and extensive photo documentation, you remain fully connected to your project every step of the way.
The packages below represent starting points—each one tailored to your vision, your driving style, and the level of customization you want to achieve.
PORSCHE SPECIALISTS
Precision Engine Rebuilds
Expert restoration and performance engineering for iconic Porsche powerplants. Every rebuild executed to exacting standards with meticulous attention to detail.
PREMIUM AUTOMOTIVE
Precision Restoration Services
Tier One
Olsen OEM Light Restoration
Restores the essential components of your air-cooled Porsche, including the engine, paint, interior, and suspension, while preserving its original character through a structured, transparent process with exceptional craftsmanship.
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Tier Two
Olsen Mod
Builds upon our OEM Light Restoration with carefully selected performance, drivability, and comfort upgrades, creating a Porsche that retains its heritage while reflecting your personal vision and driving experience.
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Tier Three
Olsen Signature Collection
A fully bespoke Porsche built from concept to completion, combining custom engineering, handcrafted details, and one-of-one design through a transparent process that delivers an exceptional ownership experience.
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STEP01
Introduction
Let's get to know each other by phone, virtually or in person.
STEP02
Consultation
We learn about your project wishes, desired direction & you are provided with our professional insight to what is possible.
STEP03
Project Overview
One on one consults with the design team to go over all the detailed options available, make selections, and approve estimate.
STEP04
Project Start
Introduction to team, full transparency on every step with full photo documentation and communication.
STEP05
QC & Delivery
Final QC and delivery with what we promised.
PORTFOLIO
OLSEN LEGACY
EXPERTISE
Our Services
Every project receives the same meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship
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Restoration
Restoration is at the heart of what we do. From comprehensive, high-level restorations to custom one-of-a-kind builds, our team combines decades of Porsche expertise with meticulous craftsmanship to bring every car to its fullest potential. Every detail matters, from the chassis and drivetrain to the final finish, ensuring each Porsche is restored with authenticity, precision, and lasting quality. Whether your goal is factory-correct preservation or a thoughtfully personalized vision, we approach every project with the same commitment to excellence.
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Upgrades
Enhance your Porsche with carefully selected upgrades that blend performance, craftsmanship, and individuality. From custom wheels and gauges to bespoke interior finishes, Brembo brake systems, performance exhausts, steering wheels, seats, and shift knobs, every detail is chosen to complement the character of your Porsche while making it uniquely your own. Our upgrade solutions are designed to improve the driving experience while maintaining the timeless character and engineering standards that define the Porsche marque.
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Maintenance & Service
Routine maintenance performed by experienced Porsche specialists to keep your vehicle reliable, safe, and performing at its best. Through comprehensive inspections, preventative care, fluid services, and factory-recommended maintenance, we help preserve the integrity, drivability, and long-term value of your Porsche. Every service is completed with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring your vehicle remains ready for spirited driving and years of dependable enjoyment.
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Diagnostics & Repair
Expert diagnostics and repairs performed with factory-level precision to restore reliability, address mechanical issues, and ensure every component operates exactly as intended. Utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment and decades of Porsche-specific experience, our technicians identify problems accurately and provide lasting solutions. From minor concerns to complex mechanical repairs, every service is completed with the same attention to detail and commitment to quality that has become synonymous with Olsen Motorsports.
OLSEN EXCLUSIVE
In House Upholstery
JRZ Suspension Engineering
Experience the precision of JRZ Suspension at Olsen Motorsports. We offer expert solutions for both street and track applications, featuring:
- JRZ ProLine Suspension
- JRZ Motorsport Line
- Professional Installation, Service & Repair
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Ready to Start
Your Porsche Build?
Every project begins with a conversation. Whether you are considering a focused restoration or a fully custom air-cooled Porsche build, our team will guide you through the process, outline your options, and help define the best path forward.
We will review your vehicle, discuss your goals, and provide a clear understanding of scope, timelines, and next steps—so you can move forward with confidence.
Our Location & Client Experiences
FAQ
Restoration & Build Process
What types of Porsche vehicles do you work on?
We specialize in air-cooled Porsche models, primarily post-1972, with a focus on classic flat 6 platforms. Each project is approached with a deep understanding of original engineering and modern performance capabilities.
Do you offer fixed packages or fully custom builds?
Our packages are designed as starting points. Every Porsche we build is fully tailored based on the vehicle, the client’s vision, and how the car will be used.
How long does a restoration or build typically take?
Project timelines depend on the scope of the build. As a general guideline:
- OEM Light Restorations typically take approximately 3–4 months
- Olsen Mod builds fall in between, depending on the level of customization
- Signature Collection builds typically range from 12–14 months
Our process is designed to deliver efficiently while maintaining an uncompromising level of quality.
How involved will I be during the build?
As much or as little as you prefer. Whether you are directly involved or overseeing a collection, our process is designed to accommodate your level of engagement.
Every build includes structured approvals and extensive photo documentation, allowing you to stay as connected to the project as you would like.
Can I customize my build beyond the package description?
Absolutely. Whether you begin with an OEM Light Restoration, Olsen Mod, or Signature Collection build, every project can include custom features, performance upgrades, and design elements tailored to you.
Working With Olsen Motorsports
Do you work with clients outside of your local area?
Yes. We work with clients nationwide and coordinate enclosed, licensed, and fully insured transport to and from our facility, ensuring a seamless experience regardless of location.
What makes Olsen Motorsports different from other shops?
Our difference lies in our process and our ability to deliver efficiently without compromising quality. Since 2015, we have built a reputation based on trust, transparency, and execution.
Every project follows a structured workflow with client approvals at each stage, supported by detailed photo documentation throughout the build—creating a highly organized and transparent experience from start to finish.
Engine Builds
What is included in an engine rebuild?
Each engine is fully disassembled, inspected, and rebuilt with precision. Depending on the package we can include zinc plating and powder coating, we can incorporate performance upgrades such as displacement increases, camshaft selection, and advanced systems including Kinsler and Motec.
Additional Services
What other services does Olsen Motorsports offer?
In addition to restoration and custom builds, Olsen Motorsports offers a full range of services, including:
- General maintenance and repairs
- Regular, intermediate, and major service intervals
- Alignments
- In-house interior reupholstery
- Pre-purchase inspections (PPI)
- JRZ suspension sales and service
- Exhaust upgrades
