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Here are some of the really cool scooters from the SEMA Show. SEE MORE AT SEMA! The 2016 SEMA Show Overview The Cars of SEMA The Bikes of SEMA The Trucks of SEMA New Products at SEMA The People at SEMA Texas Rich at SEMA Hauser Riley at SEMA
Like always, there were some incredible cars at this years SEMA Show. One car in particular caught our attention. 1951 Ford Coupe Owner Bruce Leven had Wicked Fabrication and Byers Custom build this sectioned vintage racer styled custom. One off quick-change independent rear suspension and independent front suspension on an Art Morrison Chassis. The body features […]
Here is the show through a first-timer’s lens with a ton of passion and overwhelming energy! SEE MORE AT SEMA! The 2016 SEMA Show Overview The Cars of SEMA The Bikes of SEMA The Trucks of SEMA New Products at SEMA The People at SEMA Texas Rich at SEMA Hauser Riley at SEMA
An Industry Built on Passion The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced the winners of the 2017 New Products Showcase Awards this morning at the 2016 SEMA Show. The awards are given to the most innovative and cutting-edge automotive aftermarket products that will be consumable in 2017. More than 3,000 products were entered into 16 […]
Through the Artful Lens of Don Carrick at Studio 413 Photo. The 2013 Race of Gentlemen in Wildwood, New Jersey. Studio 413 Photo
Now Showing on BlacktopTV: For the past 17 years, Debbie Baker and a crew of about 200 volunteers have successfully put on an incredible event. I don’t want to call it a car show, because it is so much more than a bunch of cars sitting in a parking lot all day. Cruisin for a […]
I have written about Bedlam at the Broiler for Ol’ Skool Rodz three times now. I wanted to do something a bit different for each article. The last article, I penned it as if I was a 70-something year old man remembering cruisin’ as a kid to Harvey’s Broiler in ’56. The time before that, […]
The Kustom Kemps Do It Again! The Kustom Kemps Of America Leadsled Spectacular is just that, Spectacular. Every year I attempt to make it down to Oakdale Park in Salina Kansas for this huge event. I’ve made so many friends over the years since attending my first event back in 2010 and who I have managed […]
Hundreds of motorsports manufacturers, racers, celebrities and supporters gathered at the SEMA Garage’s annual Open House last week, where they got a firsthand look at SEMA’s state-of-the-art facility. The event underscored the ongoing uncertainty regarding how the motorsports industry is regulated. Despite withdrawing a problematic racing regulation in April, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) […]
There was certainly a lot of hub bub going on about this show, both before and after the event. Let’s take it from the beginning as I see it. Last year there was a new show in town called the Port Nationals it was hosted by two friends, Carly DeVille and Eddie G. This year, […]
DRAG RACING HISTORY MADE TWICE DURING JULY 2016 Two days in July 2016 will go down as important mile stones in the history of European drag racing and the restoration of Europe’s first dragster, Sydney Allard’s 1961 Allard Chrysler owned by the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu. Since 2007 the Allard Chrysler Action Group, headed by Chairman […]
