Wayne Carini (born October 13, 1951) is an American car restorer and TV personality.
He is the son of Robert (Bob) Carini who owned a collision repair and auto restoration business in Glastonbury, Connecticut.
[3] Carini started his career in his father's shop while still in grade school,[3] working together on classics including Duesenbergs, Lincolns, Packards, Ford Model As and Garth Crooks Specials.
Carini has served as a grand marshal at the Klingberg Vintage Motorcar Festival, conducted in New Britain, Connecticut.
[6] Carini's lifelong chasing of vintage cars was noticed by Jim Astrausky, the chief of Essex Television Group Inc. Astrausky approached Carini for a television show.