Shows and Events

Reports: Chevy to Unveil 2017 Camaro 1LE at Chicago Auto Show

Word around the Internet campfire is Chevrolet will unveil the 2017 Chevy Camaro 1LE on Thursday, February 11 at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show. Automotive News reported that Chevy’s newest automotive track star will share the Windy City stage with updated versions of Chevy’s Colorado and Silverado pickup trucks, as well as the Trax subcompact

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Follow-Up: Bobby Alloway Wins SEMA Battle of the Builders with This ’33 Ford!

Everything old is new again. Bobby Alloway’s old-school 1933 Ford Roadster earned him a win in SEMA’s Battle of the Builders competition. The traditional hot rod earned the praise of Alloway’s peers, who named the Ford the top ride over vehicles from Ringbrothers, Chip Foose, and other top builders. The flamed ’33 Roadster features a 241-cubic-inch

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SEMA Show ‘n’ Tell: Nitrous Express C7 Nitrous Switch Panel

LAS VEGAS, NV — Here’s yet another reason to give up smoking. Nitrous Express has figured out a way to convert your cigarette lighter into a switch panel for nitrous. It even retains the factory cigarette lighter door, so you can just flip it open when you’re ready to hit your nitrous. Best of all, NX

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Blue Pill: Classic Recreations’ 1969 CR1 Camaro Debuts at SEMA

LAS VEGAS, NV — What do you do when you want to stimulate interest and create excitement? For the guys at performance clutch manufacturer Centerforce, the answer came in the form of a little blue pill. In this case, the Blue Pill is the nickname for Classic Recreations’ 1969 CR1 Camaro, which was unveiled at the

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SEMA Show ‘n’ Tell: A Look at the Latest Additives from Driven Racing Oil

LAS VEGAS, NV— Modern, ethanol-blended gasoline can cause issues, especially in carbureted engines. But, as Lake Speed Jr. of Driven Racing Oil explains, there are some good fuel additives available to protect against ethanol corrosion, deposit build-up, and even harmful detonation in higher performance applications. This extends to the diesel side of things as well.

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Dodge Challenger AWD Concept Debuts

LAS VEGAS, NV — Mopar teased its AWD Challenger concept ahead of the SEMA Show, but until now, details were scarce. That changed Tuesday when the SEMA Show opened and the one-of-a-kind concept was displayed for all to see. The car combines wickedly fast power and performance with the confidence of increased traction. The vehicle’s 5.7L

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SEMA Show ‘n’ Tell: Aeromotive Carbureted Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator

LAS VEGAS, NV — When you hear the name Aeromotive, you might think of high-output fuel delivery systems and components for competition applications. But the company has now introduced an adjustable fuel pressure regulator to deliver low fuel pressures for street rods using older-style carburetors. Designed for 1-barrel carburetors that require 1-4 psi, the adjustable regulator

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Just In: More Fresh Parts from SEMA 2015!

LAS VEGAS, NV — New exhaust systems for the sixth-gen. Camaro and suspension upgrades for the Ford F-150. These are just a couple of the things that caught our eye in the round of new parts profiles from the SEMA Show. Flowmaster Dual Replacement Mufflers for 2016 Camaro SS These Super 44 mufflers are designed to replace the

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SEMA Mini-Feature: Jeremy Rice’s 1949 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup

LAS VEGAS, NV — The idea behind Jeremy Rice’s 1949 Chevrolet 3100 pickup is simple: “The idea is to have a show-quality truck that can also be daily driven and even taken out to track days to compete in Autocross events,” Rice said. How to execute on that idea? Well, that was a little more complex. The

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