Goodguys Rod & Custom Association is preparing to host the 36th edition of the West Coast Nationals, scheduled for Aug. 25-17 in Pleasanton, California, the organization announced. The annual event is expected to bring in over 3,000 classic cars and trucks ranging from vintage hot rods, to lowriders, muscle cars and pro-touring street machines, Goodguys… Continue reading Goodguys Previews West Coast Nationals
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1938 Delage Type D8-120 S Cabriolet Wins Peninsula Best of the Best Award
The winner is selected from a group of classic cars that have won significant awards at the previous year’s major concours events…
Gold Eagle Brands to Back Non-Profit at Overland Expo Mountain West
Two Gold Eagle brands are joining together to promote Keep Our Desert Clean, an Arizona-based non-profit, at this year’s Overland Expo Mountain West, the companies announced. The brands, 303, a provider of automotive detailing products, and STA-BIL, a fuel stabilizer brand, will jointly attend as exhibitors and share a booth with Keep Our Desert Clean,… Continue reading Gold Eagle Brands to Back Non-Profit at Overland Expo Mountain West
QA1 Open House Recap
Check out some of the hot rods, muscle cars and trucks that appeared at the Minnesota-based company’s annual gathering…
Latest In-Car Gaming Experience Coming to Gamescom
The latest in-vehicle gaming partnership will be on full display at this year’s Gamescon event in Germany. Following last October’s partnership announcement with BMW Group, AirConsole plans to showcase its casual in-vehicle gaming system during a joint appearance at the videogame trade fair, set for Aug. 23-27 in Cologne. Show attendees are invited to the… Continue reading Latest In-Car Gaming Experience Coming to Gamescom
Parella Motorsports Holdings Names New CMO
Parella Motorsports Holdings (PMH) has named Kim McCullough as its chief marketing officer, where she will oversee marketing and public relations for all PMH properties, race series and SpeedTour events, the organization announced. McCullough ran marketing operations for Mazda, Nissan, Toyota, and most recently was vice president, marketing for Jaguar Land Rover. In this role… Continue reading Parella Motorsports Holdings Names New CMO
Chrysler Concept Cars to Appear at Lime Rock Historic Festival
A group of Chrysler concept cars are slated to appear at Lime Rock Park during the track’s Historic Festival 41 over Labor Day Weekend, track officials announced. The event, which will also feature on-track competition including races from race groups that include MG, Sports 2000 and Formula Jr., will see 11 examples of Chrysler concept… Continue reading Chrysler Concept Cars to Appear at Lime Rock Historic Festival
RM Sotheby’s, Motorsport Network Launch Online Vehicle Marketplace
RM Sotheby’s and Motorsport Network have launched a new online vehicle auction marketplace called Sotheby’s Motorsport, the companies announced. The platform will be focused on 21st century sports, exotic, and luxury vehicles priced between $100,000 – approximately $1,000,000. “The high-end segment of the automotive market, which accounts for $20 billion in annual sales in the… Continue reading RM Sotheby’s, Motorsport Network Launch Online Vehicle Marketplace
Auctions at IMSA Road America Race to Benefit Austin Hatcher Foundation
The Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer (AHF) is returning as an official charity of the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) at the IMSA Sportscar Weekend at Road America this weekend, the organization announced. As part of the IMSA SportsCar Weekend on Aug. 3-6, AHF has organized two auctions to raise funds to support families… Continue reading Auctions at IMSA Road America Race to Benefit Austin Hatcher Foundation
Lime Rock Park to Host MiataCon
Lime Rock Park will introduce a new event to its calendar that will celebrate all things Mazda MX-5 Miata, the racetrack announced. Slated for Oct. 27-28, Lime Rock Park will host MiataCon, a grassroots race weekend honoring the Mazda Miata. The weekend will feature three different Miata race groups: Spec/Global MX-5, Spec Miata, and an… Continue reading Lime Rock Park to Host MiataCon
TMI Preps for Final 2023 TMI Trim Road Tour Stop
TMI will be combining the final stop on its 2023 TMI Trim Road Tour with its Cars and Clearance show on Aug. 12, the company announced. During the event at TMI’s Corona, California, headquarters, judges will crown the winner of the TRIM Awards Road Tour, and the company will be selling its old SEMA booth… Continue reading TMI Preps for Final 2023 TMI Trim Road Tour Stop
Upcoming Webinar to Cover EV Conversion Safety
An upcoming webinar from SEMA will cover the process of converting a gas-powered car to electric propulsion, the organization announced. Scheduled for Aug. 9 at 11 a.m. PT, the webinar will be hosted by Adam Roe, founder, CEO and product architect of Zero Labs Automotive. During the virtual event, Roe will teach the components associated… Continue reading Upcoming Webinar to Cover EV Conversion Safety
The Quail Previews 20th Anniversary Celebration
This year’s event will highlight four classes: the 1973 RS Carrera, the Porsche 959, the 1950s Bentley R-Type Coupe and Eyes on Italian Design…
SEMA PRO Cup Challenge Seeking Applicants
Applications to participate in the annual SEMA PRO Cup Challenge are now open, the SEMA Professional Restylers Organization (PRO) announced. The competition features packages for a popular new-model vehicle that would take less than 40 hours to execute and cost no more than $15,000. Packages are judged on their mass appeal, ease to replicate, and… Continue reading SEMA PRO Cup Challenge Seeking Applicants
HRIA to Host Education Days at NSRA Street Rod Nationals
The Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) will be hosting its HRIA Education Days during the National Street Rod Association (NSRA) Street Rod Nationals in Louisville, Kentucky, next month, the SEMA Network announced. Scheduled for Aug. 3-4, Education Days will feature hot-rod parts manufacturers as they share processes for working on projects during a series of… Continue reading HRIA to Host Education Days at NSRA Street Rod Nationals