Sponsored by Westin Automotive and presented by The AAM Group’s Event 2020 virtual trade show, the Masterpieces of Metal vehicle-build contest invited automotive builders to submit their best creations and pit them against the work of other metal-minded overachievers. Event attendees voted for their favorite builds across four categories, with the winners taking home a… Continue reading Masterpieces of Metal Build Contest Winners Announced
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Female-Led IndyCar Team to Compete in Indianapolis 500
Female-led Paretta Autosport will be competing in the 105th Indianapolis 500.
PRI Accepting Speaker Proposals for 2021 Trade Show
Topics of interest include business operations, engine technology, machining and more.
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Names Kahn Media Agency of Record
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, an organizer of hot rod and custom car events, has announced that Kahn Media will exclusively represent the automotive event producer as its Agency of Record. Kahn Media will provide public relations, social media and digital marketing services for the Goodguys organization and the 19 events it is hosting around… Continue reading Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Names Kahn Media Agency of Record
AAM Group Names ‘Event 2020’ Best New Product Winners
Presented by The AAM Group, The Event 2020 online trade show gave virtual attendees a look at new products from manufacturers around the industry. Those attendees then had the option of voting for their favorite products in each category. Now that The Event 2020 has wrapped up, The AAM Group has announced the category winners… Continue reading AAM Group Names ‘Event 2020’ Best New Product Winners
Dakar 2021 Highlights
The 2021 Dakar Rally wrapped up earlier this month in Saudi Arabia with Stephane Peterhanse and Kevin Benavides taking home the victory in the car and bike categories. Check out some highlights from the grueling rally race in the video above.
NHRA Cancels 2021 Arizona Nationals
NHRA and Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park have made the decision to not host the 2021 NHRA Arizona Nationals, leaving an opening on the 2021 schedule. The NHRA is optimistic the gap in the schedule will be filled with an event at a facility that has not hosted a national event before, the organization said.… Continue reading NHRA Cancels 2021 Arizona Nationals
Overland Experience Planned for King of the Hammers
The King of the Hammers Adventure Festivus will include camping, vendors, product demonstrations and more…
Ford Accepting Project Vehicle Program Applications
Ford is now accepting submissions from SEMA-member companies to participate in the 2021 Ford Project Vehicle Program, the automaker announced. The program is open to SEMA-member manufacturers, designers and retailers. Participants must actively promote the vehicle with their products through an established marketing plan and be financially capable of spending promotional dollars, Ford said. Ford… Continue reading Ford Accepting Project Vehicle Program Applications
Outdoor ‘Motor Bella’ Event to Replace 2021 NAIAS
The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) has announced it will not hold its 2021 auto show as planned. Instead, show officials revealed a “bridge to the future” with an auto-centric event called Motor Bella. The new event will feature next-generation mobility and vehicle debuts to media, show-goers and automotive enthusiasts while also addressing continued… Continue reading Outdoor ‘Motor Bella’ Event to Replace 2021 NAIAS
‘SEMA: Battle of the Builders’ Special Set to Premiere
The “SEMA: Battle of the Builders” TV special will premiere Feb. 7 on History Channel…
Grand National Roadster Show, Sacramento Autorama Canceled For 2021
Show staff expect a full return of both events in 2022…
SEMA Issues Call for Speakers
As part of SEMA’s initiative to provide live and virtual education to the automotive specialty equipment industry, SEMA is issuing a call for speakers for the SEMA Show, the PRI Trade Show and the association’s year-round virtual education program, the organization announced. Applications are open to innovative thinkers, industry experts and dynamic presenters who can… Continue reading SEMA Issues Call for Speakers
Iconic Engine Builder Sonny Leonard Passes Away
Sonny Leonard, an iconic engine builder, passed away Jan. 10 at the age 77, leaving behind an amazing legacy of innovation and success, Performance Racing Industry (PRI) announced. “Sonny Leonard’s passing is a huge loss for the racing industry. He will be missed not only for his engine-building skills and knowledge but also for his… Continue reading Iconic Engine Builder Sonny Leonard Passes Away
Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Postponed
Citing COVID-19 developments both locally and around the globe, the 26th Annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will move to May 20-23, event organizers announced. “At the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Foundation made a promise to put the safety of our spectators, volunteers, entrants, judges, vendors, sponsors, staff and board… Continue reading Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Postponed