🏆 2025 Car Wash Awards Honoree: Brandon Townsend – Bright Car Wash, Chamblee, GA
We proudly honor Brandon Townsend, owner of Bright Car Wash, as the 2025 Car Wash Awards Winner for his outstanding dedication to service, community, and excellence in the car care industry.
From leading community initiatives and youth support programs to maintaining one of the most trusted car wash establishments in Chamblee, Georgia, Brandon continues to shine as a role model and visionary business owner.
His commitment to uplifting others and setting new standards of professionalism reflects the very spirit of the Car Wash Awards — Celebrating Legends and Legacy.
📍 Bright Car Wash
4301 North Shallowford Rd, Chamblee, GA 30341
🌐 brightcarwashatl.com
📸 Follow on Instagram: @brightcarwash
2025
🏆 2024 Car Wash Awards Honorees: Chris – “The Car Wash King” & Carwash Kingz 2.0
In 2024, we proudly recognize Chris, “The Car Wash King,” and the entire Carwash Kingz 2.0 team for their outstanding leadership, dedication, and impact within Atlanta’s car wash community.
For many years, Chris has been a cornerstone of the industry — uplifting others through his passion, skill, and unwavering spirit. Even through personal trials, including the heartbreaking loss of his son, Chris has continued to exemplify strength, professionalism, and community service.
His legacy thrives through Carwash Kingz 2.0, located at 2158 Moreland Avenue, Atlanta, GA, where excellence is not just a standard — it’s a culture. Together, they represent the very essence of the Car Wash Awards — Celebrating Legends and Legacy.
📍 Carwash Kingz 2.0
2158 Moreland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30315
🌐 carwashkingz.com
📸 Follow on Instagram: @carwashkingz2.0
2024
Bentley Brandon 2018 – Most cars washed by an individual 101 cars
2023
Bentley Brandon 2018 – Most cars washed by an individual 101 cars
2022
🏆 2021 Car Wash Awards Honoree: Bentley Brandon – “The Car Wash Guru”
For the Creation and Founding of Wash Wars
In 2021, Bentley Brandon, “The Car Wash Guru,” was honored for creating and founding the groundbreaking television series Wash Wars. That year, Bentley produced three Wash Wars shows, delivering a total of 12 episodes that showcased competitive car washing, highlighted professional detailers, and brought worldwide attention to the car wash industry through exciting, reality-style television.
2021
Bentley Brandon 2020
2020
🏆 2019 Car Wash Awards Honoree: Bentley Brandon – “The Car Wash Guru”
In 2019, Bentley Brandon, widely recognized as “The Car Wash Guru,” was honored for his outstanding contributions to the professional detailing industry and his leadership through the Detailers Across America Association.
This recognition followed the adoption of House Resolution 560 by the Georgia House of Representatives, commending Bentley Brandon for his commitment to advancing education, safety, and professionalism within the car care field.
The resolution acknowledges Bentley’s work to:
• Elevate industry standards for automobile detailers
• Promote proper training in chemical safety, sanitation, and damage prevention
• Advocate for quality service, credentialing, and customer care across Georgia
• Establish certification programs supporting professional detailers nationwide
Bentley Brandon’s dedication continues to shape the future of detailing, training, and industry excellence, further solidifying his legacy as a pioneer within the car wash and automobile care community.
2019
🏆 2018 Car Wash Awards: Most Cars Washed by an Individual in 8 Hours
Honoree: Bentley Brandon – “The Car Wash Guru”
In 2018, Bentley Brandon, widely known as “The Car Wash Guru,” made car wash history by washing 101 cars in just eight hours, earning the Car Wash Awards title for “Most Cars Washed by an Individual in 8 Hours.”
This extraordinary achievement demonstrated his exceptional endurance, discipline, and lifelong passion for the craft. Bentley’s record-breaking effort became a defining moment in the industry — inspiring professionals around the world to push the limits of skill and service.
Beyond his historic accomplishment, Bentley Brandon is the visionary creator and host of the global television show Wash Wars — streaming on Apple TV, Amazon Prime, Tubi, and Cluster TV — and the founder of several influential platforms transforming the car wash industry:
• 🌍 WashWars.com
• 🏆 CarWashAwards.com
• 🚗 NationalCarWashDay.com
• 💼 MachineCarWash.com
• 👔 LuxuryWashUSA.com
• 💡 BentleyBrandon.com
Follow Bentley Brandon on Instagram: @TheCarWashGuru
📧 partners@washwars.com
2018
Bentley Brandon – The Man Who Revolutionized the Car Wash Industry
Bentley Brandon has single-handedly revolutionized the car wash industry. As The Car Wash Guru, he is the creator and host of Wash Wars, the world’s first competitive car wash television show — now streaming in seven countries on major platforms including Apple TV, Amazon Prime, Tubi, and Cluster TV.
He is also the visionary founder of National Car Wash Day, celebrated annually on July 14 — Bentley Brandon’s birthday. The day honors hardworking detailers and all car wash companies, while promoting education, pride, and excellence within the global car care community.
Bentley’s influence extends far beyond entertainment. He built Luxury Wash USA, one of the nation’s most recognized professional car wash and detailing service brands; created Car Wash Awards, a platform that gives detailers and industry innovators long-overdue recognition; and launched Machine Car Wash, a modern business directory connecting travelers and consumers to trusted automatic and tunnel car wash locations worldwide.
Dedicated to education and empowerment, Bentley developed the Car Wash Education and Certification Curriculum, which trains and certifies the next generation of detailing professionals. He also created the Car Cleaning Etiquette Kit for Children, known as the Backseat Pledge Kit, instilling responsibility and respect for cleanliness at an early age.
As an author, Bentley has written inspiring works including Your Vehicle Is an Extension of You, reflecting his belief that how you care for your car mirrors how you care for yourself. Through his visionary ideas, global platforms, and lifelong commitment to excellence, Bentley Brandon continues to shape and elevate the future of the car wash industry worldwide.
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