Indianapolis, Indiana is home to a great many automobile lovers. Known as the Crossroads of America, the city rumbles at the heart of four Interstate highways and six U.S. highways. It’s where the Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts the most attended single-day sporting event in the world, the Indianapolis 500!
but… Indianapolis is also home to Classic Automobile Insurance Agency, a family business built on a love of classic cars that drives truly inspired service for collector and classic car enthusiasts. And that’s why we have Jim Kruse the Vice President of Classic Auto Insurance (& CARnection) on with us tonight, so let’s welcome him to the show, and talk about protecting your pride & joy!
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00:00:00 Indianapolis: The Heart of Auto Enthusiasm
00:01:33 Meet Jim Kruse: A Life in Classic Cars
00:01:46 Jim's Petrolhead Origin Story
00:02:20 From Bicycles to Classic Cars
00:03:46 Modern Car Enthusiasm
00:04:47 The Sexiest and Ugliest Cars
00:06:40 Classic Auto Insurance: The Journey
00:08:43 Understanding Classic Car Insurance
00:10:59 Valuation and Appraisals
00:25:47 Claims Process and Coverage
00:34:42 Choosing the Right Insurance
00:35:12 California's High Insurance Rates
00:36:16 Relocating to Texas
00:36:53 Declared Value and Collector Policies
00:38:08 Track Day Insurance and Classic Cars
00:42:03 Road Rally and Public Road Coverage
00:48:24 Carnection: Planning for Your Car's Future
01:03:05 Final Thoughts and Promotions
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