About this episode

Merlin McCormack shares his journey from selling cars at a young age to building a unique automotive business in London.

Make sure you follow Arvelo by clicking Here 👉🏻 https://www.instagram.com/arvelo.app?igsh=aDlyMDBweWk0NWN2 ======================== Coachbuilt Whiskey Terms: The winner selected at random of the Coachbuilt whiskey will need you to provide proof of age before the prize can be sent. ======================== The story behind the Duke of London is far deeper than just supercars and social media. In this episode of Road To Success, Merlin McCormack opens up about building one of London’s most unique automotive businesses from the ground up — from selling cars at 11 years old to handling hyper car deals worth hundreds of thousands of pounds. We dive into the reality of the car world, the pressure of running a growing business, nightmare Aston Martin failures, luxury car investments, imposter syndrome, burnout, and how the Duke of London became far more than just a dealership. From rusty workshops to LaFerraris, this is the untold story behind the Duke. Don’t forget to subscribe to our channel for more exciting content about your favourite shows and celebrities. Hit the bell icon to stay updated on all our latest episodes 👍 Like, Comment, and Share this episode. Join our discussion…

People in this episode

Host: Benedict Fowler

Guest: Merlin McCormack

Topics covered

• automotive business
• hypercars
• entrepreneurship
• luxury car investments
• personal story
• business challenges

Keywords

• supercars
• business growth
• imposter syndrome
• burnout
• car dealership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Duke of London, Tweak Marketing, Coachbuilt Whiskey

Products: LaFerrari, Aston Martin

Places: London

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