custom cars

See the 12 Finalists and Winner of SEMA’s 2017 Battle of the Builders

Troy Trepanier was named the winner of the 2017 SEMA Battle of the Builders with his 1929 Ford Model A Tudor hot-rod sedan, edging out the ’32 Ford Tudor from Alan Johnson, and the ’36 Packard roadster from Troy Ladd—the other two top-three finalists. The three builders will be featured along with other SEMA Show

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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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Photo Gallery: Random Rides from Day 1

[portfolio_slideshow id=25153] LAS VEGAS, NV. — Before you even make it inside the Las Vegas Convention Center, you find yourself being sidetracked by the show cars stationed outside. Like a blown motor peeking out from a under a hood, those rides are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the concept cars and one-off

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Photo Gallery: Piston Powered AutoRama—Cleveland

[portfolio_slideshow id=16163] Take a look at some of the gems we spotted at the Piston Powered AutoRama in Cleveland, OH this past weekend. We saw race cars, muscle cars, hot rods, customs, monster trucks, aircraft, custom choppers, military vehicles, and much more—a little something for everyone. Scroll through the slideshow and see for yourself.  

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Super Summit 2012: Street Rod Gallery

Channeled, stretched, chopped–or some combination thereof. Old school carbureted or fuel injected. Roadster, coupe, or panel delivery. Street rods come in more varieties than Heinz 57–and we think we captured quite of few here: [portfolio_slideshow id=4119]

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