Classic Chevrolet - Grapevine is a Grapevine Chevrolet dealer and a new car and used car Grapevine TX Chevrolet dealership. In 1. 96. 9 Tom's brother, Jerry Durant had also been approved by Chevrolet to own his own Chevy dealership in Weatherford, Texas, becoming one of the youngest ever to be approved for a Chevrolet franchise. The two brothers have always been competitive. According to Tom's brother, he was constantly trying to beat Jerry's numbers, . In 1. 99. 2, Tom looked to Grapevine as a new location for Classic Chevrolet/Geo.
The Grapevine Newspaper Connecting you to South Jersey. Archive for June, 2009. Posted on June 30th, 2009 by by Mike.But the visionary instinct that has led to much of Tom's success told him to move the dealership to Grapevine. Instead, I built a 4. Under Tom's leadership, Classic Chevrolet has risen to be the #1 Volume Chevrolet dealership in the nation for eight consecutive years, and has been named GM Dealer of the Year for 1. He is exactly the kind of person you would want as your next- door neighbor. He tells you exactly what he thinks with no guile or subterfuge. He is a wonderful family man and he never sacrifices his personal integrity just to 'make a deal'. If there was ever anyone that embodied the 'Golden Rule', it is Tom Durant. While Jerry was heavily involved in cutting horses, Tom decided to get into the racing part of the horse business. In the past 36 Months, Dan Combe and his Group have sold homes in over 30 cities across Texas, from $100k to the Millions. Dan, and his Associated Brokers and Agents. When Jerry started competing in cutting, Tom went to a few of the competitions, . I thought this horse business was too easy. He ran second in the All American. Of all the quarter horses I have every raised or raced, Texas Heartbeat was my all time favorite. He moved to thoroughbred racing in 1. Classic Racing Stables just outside of Granbury. While Tom is immersed in the actual racing of his horses, Susan takes care of business on the farm, delivering and raising babies, administering medication and overseeing the day to day operations of the farm. Tom and Susan have four children; Hagen, Bently, Garner and Stormy. Hagen is now General Manager of Classic Chevrolet and Bently Durant is Chief Operating Office of Classic Chevrolet and General Counsel for the Classic Family of Dealerships. Susan Durant is also a Christian minister and is actively involved in the Granbury community. Tom also owns Mike Brown Ford and Mike Brown Dodge Chrysler Jeep in Granbury. From 1. 99. 4- 1. President and been on the board of the Texas Horsemen's Benevolence Protective Association (HBPA), representing horsemen at all the racetracks in Texas. He also is on the board of the HBPA for the thoroughbred side. A family man, a devout Christian, a car dealer and a horseman, Tom finds time for all of his passions in life. He can then go to the racing side and not worry, because he has enough faith to let us do our jobs. Horse racing is his hobby as well as his business. Tom is very competitive and always wants to be number 1, whether it's in the car business or the horse business.
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