Dates and locations for several upcoming SEMA-sponsored shows, webinars and activities have been announced.

CHEVROLET PERFORMANCE U.S. NATIONALS RETURNS TO LUCAS OIL RACEWAY AT INDIANAPOLIS: The Chevrolet Performance U.S Nationals returns to Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianpolis. Qualifying for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series began Wednesday with the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series taking to the track...

Ford Motor Co. recently dropped off four ’14 Fiesta STs to the SEMA Garage, providing a sneak peak of a few of the cars Ford is shipping to Southern California builders for the SEMA Show.

The 2013 SEMA Show press conference schedule is currently being finalized. All SEMA Show exhibitors who submitted applications should have received a confirmation e-mail from Della Domingo, August 19, 2013.

Last weekend was the longest off-road race in the United States—the 2013 Best in the Desert, Vegas to Reno. Jesse Jones in the #76 FOX Trick Truck started the 543-mile race across the Nevada desert third off the line and the first Trick Truck out of 33.

Buyers can obtain a wealth of product information that will be relevant well into 2014 by taking advantage of the free scanners available through the SEMA Show New Products Showcase.

Dean Jeffries, custom car painter, striper and builder, died in his sleep in early May. He was 80 years old. Jeffries was among the most talented of the men who shaped car culture in the ’50s and ’60s, though his profile was somewhat lower than that of George Barris, Ed Roth or Ken “Von Dutch”...

Chip Foose and WD-40 Co. are teaming up again, this time to design a custom off-road truck that will be the first vehicle built inside the new, state-of-the-art SEMA Garage.