About Elite Auto Works

Auto Repair, Done Right — From People You Can Trust.

About Us

Auto Repair, Done Right — From People You Can Trust

At Elite Auto Works, we’re not your average repair shop. Family-owned and based in Castle Rock, CO, we deliver honest, high-quality service with a personal touch. Our ASE Master-Certified team, including Factory-Trained Lexus and Toyota specialists, brings dealership-level expertise without the pressure or pricing.

Dealer-Level Expertise

Factory-trained technicians with years of experience working on Lexus, Toyota, and all major makes.

Family-Owned Values

Built on trust, transparency, and a commitment to treating every car like our own.
Our Mission

Driven by Trust, Backed by Experience

We’re committed to delivering honest, high-quality auto repair with a focus on safety, reliability, and long-term value. We treat every vehicle as if it were our own—because you deserve nothing less.

Who We Serve

Specialists in Japanese imports like Toyota, Lexus, Honda, and Subaru—but we service all makes and models.

What We Do

From oil changes to diagnostics, every job gets expert care and dealership-level precision.

Why It Matters

Master-certified techs, honest service, and a customer-first approach that keeps your car (and trust) in top shape.

Ready to Experience the Elite Difference?

Proudly Serving Castle Rock — One Driver at a Time

We believe in building real relationships—not just repairing cars. We’re proud to support the Castle Rock community and treat every customer like family. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a long-time local, your vehicle will always get the care it deserves.

Our Team

Meet The Crew

Our team is dedicated to providing you and your vehicle with the highest level of service, setting a benchmark in the automotive industry.

Shane Garcia

Shane Garcia, a proud family man with a deep-rooted passion for all things automotive. As a happily married father of one, my dedication to excellence extends beyond the garage. With titles like Lexus Master Technician, Toyota Master Diagnostic Technician, and ASE Master Technician I've honed my skills over 15+ years to ensure every vehicle I touch runs like a dream. When I’m not in the shop and find some spare time, you'll find me enjoying quality time with my loved ones or embarking on exhilarating adventures behind the wheel. Let's collaborate and turn your automotive dreams into a reality!

Ian Russell

Ian Russell, is an automotive enthusiast with a profound passion for all things automotive. With a lifelong dedication to the mechanics of engines, he has honed his skills both behind the wheel of a car and navigating rugged terrain on a dirt bike. Ian's expertise is exemplified by his prestigious titles as an ASE Master Technician, Toyota Expert Technician, and Lexus Senior Technician. When he's not immersed in automotive endeavors, Ian finds solace in exploring dispersed camping spots, tackling the trails of Rampart on his dirt bike, or cherishing moments with loved ones.

Brandon Lawson

Brandon Lawson is a seasoned professional with a rich background in aviation maintenance, seamlessly integrating a disciplined approach into automotive care at our shop. Having served as a former Army helicopter technician, Brandon's dedication and loyalty permeate every facet of his work. Fueled by passion, he consistently delivers exceptional service, meticulously attending to every vehicle entrusted to his care. Beyond the confines of the garage, Brandon finds his greatest joys in family life, cherishing his role as a devoted husband and father to two wonderful daughters. His commitment to excellence transcends his professional endeavors, extending to the love and care he provides in his home life.

Ben Vandenbark

Ben Vandenbark, an enthusiast deeply passionate about all things powered by engines and wheels. With multiple ASE certifications under my belt, I bring a wealth of expertise gained from hands-on experience at both dealership and independent shop levels. Additionally, my background includes valuable time spent in fabricating/welding, further honing my skills and understanding of automotive craftsmanship. I find joy in exploring mountainous terrains, indulging in camping, fishing, dirt bike adventures, and off-roading escapades with my 4Runner.

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