By SEMA Editors

The SEMA Show annually includes Education Days—a complete lineup of educational sessions covering topics ranging from customer service and marketing, to cash flow and industry trends. Conducted by industry leaders and business experts from across the globe, the seminars are designed to help attendees to sell more, be more productive and prepare for emerging trends and opportunities.

SEMA Education will include SEMA Biz Tips weekly in SEMA eNews. Many of the experts featured in SEMA Biz Tips videos conducted seminars at the 2015 SEMA Show. This week’s video features SEMA’s Director of OEM Relations Jim Moore highlighting the importance of vehicle measuring sessions to manufacturers and their product development cycles.

The 2016 SEMA Show will be held November 1–4, 2016, in Las Vegas. Exhibitors: buy a booth now!

To learn more about SEMA’s education resources, visit www.sema.org/education. Additional Biz Tips videos are available to view at www.sema.org/biz-tips.

By SEMA Editors

The SEMA Show annually includes Education Days—a complete lineup of educational sessions covering topics ranging from customer service and marketing, to cash flow and industry trends. Conducted by industry leaders and business experts from across the globe, the seminars are designed to help attendees to sell more, be more productive and prepare for emerging trends and opportunities.

SEMA Education will include SEMA Biz Tips weekly in SEMA eNews. Many of the experts featured in SEMA Biz Tips videos conducted seminars at the 2015 SEMA Show. This week’s video features SEMA’s Director of OEM Relations Jim Moore highlighting the importance of vehicle measuring sessions to manufacturers and their product development cycles.

The 2016 SEMA Show will be held November 1–4, 2016, in Las Vegas. Exhibitors: buy a booth now!

To learn more about SEMA’s education resources, visit www.sema.org/education. Additional Biz Tips videos are available to view at www.sema.org/biz-tips.

By SEMA Editors

The SEMA Show annually includes Education Days—a complete lineup of educational sessions covering topics ranging from customer service and marketing, to cash flow and industry trends. Conducted by industry leaders and business experts from across the globe, the seminars are designed to help attendees to sell more, be more productive and prepare for emerging trends and opportunities.

SEMA Education will include SEMA Biz Tips weekly in SEMA eNews. Many of the experts featured in SEMA Biz Tips videos conducted seminars at the 2015 SEMA Show. This week’s video features SEMA’s Director of OEM Relations Jim Moore highlighting the importance of vehicle measuring sessions to manufacturers and their product development cycles.

The 2016 SEMA Show will be held November 1–4, 2016, in Las Vegas. Exhibitors: buy a booth now!

To learn more about SEMA’s education resources, visit www.sema.org/education. Additional Biz Tips videos are available to view at www.sema.org/biz-tips.

By SEMA Editors

The SEMA Show annually includes Education Days—a complete lineup of educational sessions covering topics ranging from customer service and marketing, to cash flow and industry trends. Conducted by industry leaders and business experts from across the globe, the seminars are designed to help attendees to sell more, be more productive and prepare for emerging trends and opportunities.

SEMA Education will include SEMA Biz Tips weekly in SEMA eNews. Many of the experts featured in SEMA Biz Tips videos conducted seminars at the 2015 SEMA Show. This week’s video features SEMA’s Director of OEM Relations Jim Moore highlighting the importance of vehicle measuring sessions to manufacturers and their product development cycles.

The 2016 SEMA Show will be held November 1–4, 2016, in Las Vegas. Exhibitors: buy a booth now!

To learn more about SEMA’s education resources, visit www.sema.org/education. Additional Biz Tips videos are available to view at www.sema.org/biz-tips.

By SEMA Editors

The SEMA Show annually includes Education Days—a complete lineup of educational sessions covering topics ranging from customer service and marketing, to cash flow and industry trends. Conducted by industry leaders and business experts from across the globe, the seminars are designed to help attendees to sell more, be more productive and prepare for emerging trends and opportunities.

SEMA Education will include SEMA Biz Tips weekly in SEMA eNews. Many of the experts featured in SEMA Biz Tips videos conducted seminars at the 2015 SEMA Show. This week’s video features SEMA’s Director of OEM Relations Jim Moore highlighting the importance of vehicle measuring sessions to manufacturers and their product development cycles.

The 2016 SEMA Show will be held November 1–4, 2016, in Las Vegas. Exhibitors: buy a booth now!

To learn more about SEMA’s education resources, visit www.sema.org/education. Additional Biz Tips videos are available to view at www.sema.org/biz-tips.

By SEMA Editors

Team Fragola from Peach County High School earned first place with a time of 18:05 this past weekend at the Summit Racing Atlanta Motorama at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

The teams are stacking up with six of the 11 qualifying events completed for the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge. To date, more than 30 teams will make travel plans to the national Dual Championship playoffs at the SEMA Show and PRI Show later this year.  

This past weekend at the Summit Racing Atlanta Motorama at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Team Fragola from Peach County High School earned first place with a time of 18:05—the best time of the season so far. Coming in second was Team Holley from Forsyth Central High School (20:15). These two Georgia-based teams also moved into first and second place for the 2016 playoff qualifiers.

Other qualifying teams included Team Weld Racing from Forsyth Central High School with 28:39, and Team Firestone from Sequoyah High School clocking 28:47. Three teams that also made the cut were Team Performance Quotient from Forsyth Central High School (33:20), Team Royal Purple from Americus Sumter High School (33:21) and Team Hedman Hedders from Sequoyah High School (33:37).

This weekend (April 23), teams will compete in Exton, Pennsylvania, at the Universal Technical Institute Pennsylvania Qualifier.

For more information, visit HotRoddersofTomorrow.com or connect with them on Facebook.

By SEMA Editors

Team Fragola from Peach County High School earned first place with a time of 18:05 this past weekend at the Summit Racing Atlanta Motorama at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

The teams are stacking up with six of the 11 qualifying events completed for the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge. To date, more than 30 teams will make travel plans to the national Dual Championship playoffs at the SEMA Show and PRI Show later this year.  

This past weekend at the Summit Racing Atlanta Motorama at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Team Fragola from Peach County High School earned first place with a time of 18:05—the best time of the season so far. Coming in second was Team Holley from Forsyth Central High School (20:15). These two Georgia-based teams also moved into first and second place for the 2016 playoff qualifiers.

Other qualifying teams included Team Weld Racing from Forsyth Central High School with 28:39, and Team Firestone from Sequoyah High School clocking 28:47. Three teams that also made the cut were Team Performance Quotient from Forsyth Central High School (33:20), Team Royal Purple from Americus Sumter High School (33:21) and Team Hedman Hedders from Sequoyah High School (33:37).

This weekend (April 23), teams will compete in Exton, Pennsylvania, at the Universal Technical Institute Pennsylvania Qualifier.

For more information, visit HotRoddersofTomorrow.com or connect with them on Facebook.

By SEMA Editors

Team Fragola from Peach County High School earned first place with a time of 18:05 this past weekend at the Summit Racing Atlanta Motorama at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

The teams are stacking up with six of the 11 qualifying events completed for the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge. To date, more than 30 teams will make travel plans to the national Dual Championship playoffs at the SEMA Show and PRI Show later this year.  

This past weekend at the Summit Racing Atlanta Motorama at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Team Fragola from Peach County High School earned first place with a time of 18:05—the best time of the season so far. Coming in second was Team Holley from Forsyth Central High School (20:15). These two Georgia-based teams also moved into first and second place for the 2016 playoff qualifiers.

Other qualifying teams included Team Weld Racing from Forsyth Central High School with 28:39, and Team Firestone from Sequoyah High School clocking 28:47. Three teams that also made the cut were Team Performance Quotient from Forsyth Central High School (33:20), Team Royal Purple from Americus Sumter High School (33:21) and Team Hedman Hedders from Sequoyah High School (33:37).

This weekend (April 23), teams will compete in Exton, Pennsylvania, at the Universal Technical Institute Pennsylvania Qualifier.

For more information, visit HotRoddersofTomorrow.com or connect with them on Facebook.

By SEMA Editors

Team Fragola from Peach County High School earned first place with a time of 18:05 this past weekend at the Summit Racing Atlanta Motorama at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

The teams are stacking up with six of the 11 qualifying events completed for the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge. To date, more than 30 teams will make travel plans to the national Dual Championship playoffs at the SEMA Show and PRI Show later this year.  

This past weekend at the Summit Racing Atlanta Motorama at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Team Fragola from Peach County High School earned first place with a time of 18:05—the best time of the season so far. Coming in second was Team Holley from Forsyth Central High School (20:15). These two Georgia-based teams also moved into first and second place for the 2016 playoff qualifiers.

Other qualifying teams included Team Weld Racing from Forsyth Central High School with 28:39, and Team Firestone from Sequoyah High School clocking 28:47. Three teams that also made the cut were Team Performance Quotient from Forsyth Central High School (33:20), Team Royal Purple from Americus Sumter High School (33:21) and Team Hedman Hedders from Sequoyah High School (33:37).

This weekend (April 23), teams will compete in Exton, Pennsylvania, at the Universal Technical Institute Pennsylvania Qualifier.

For more information, visit HotRoddersofTomorrow.com or connect with them on Facebook.

By Chad Simon

The 2016 SEMA Installation Gala is scheduled for Friday, July 29, at the Sheraton Fairplex Conference Center in Pomona, California.

Join friends and colleagues for the SEMA Installation Gala. This special evening honors the specialty-equipment industry’s pioneers and dedicated volunteers, 2016 SEMA Hall of Fame inductees—Matt Agosta, Chip Foose and Gary Hooker—and the association’s incoming and outgoing SEMA Board members.

Themed “Leaders and Legends,” the 2016 SEMA Installation Gala will feature up-and-coming industry leaders and esteemed icons from the automotive accessories world. The celebration will include a cocktail reception, where the SEMA Pinewood Drag Races will take place, and dinner will follow. Purchasing a pinewood vehicle supports various SEMA Cares charities.

The 2016 SEMA Installation Gala is scheduled for Friday, July 29, at the Sheraton Fairplex Conference Center in Pomona, California. All SEMA-member companies are invited to join the festivities, but seats are limited.

Register for the event at www.SEMA.org/gala.