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The Official SEMA Show Press Conference Schedule will be announced next week (SEMA eNews, September 27).

Award-winning automotive designer and television celebrity Chip Foose will keynote the 2012 SEMA Show New Products Breakfast taking place Tuesday, October 30, 2012, in Las Vegas.

With little more than one month left until Show time, here are upcoming SEMA Show deadlines.

SEMA Show exhibitors are encouraged to post press releases on the official Show site for use by media.

Some of the nation’s best custom-car and hot-rod builders recently took part in the third-annual Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) Pinewood Builders Challenge. Fifteen well-known builders created one-of-a-kind miniature hot rods in the style of Pinewood derby cars. The cars were raced at the annual SEMA Pinewood Drag Races in Pomona, California, with the car built by Derek White of Street Vizions winning the race.

For the ninth consecutive year, Barry Meguiar, president and host of "Car Crazy Television," will talk with some of the biggest names and personalities in the automotive industry during the week of the 2012 SEMA Show.

WD-40 Co. and Chip Foose will partner again—this time with Source Interlink Media—to build two trucks—a ’53 Ford F-100 pickup and ’12 Ford F-350 Super Duty—that will benefit a good cause. The companies also will create new, limited-edition WD-40 Smart Straw cans that feature some of Chip Foose’s classic vehicle designs.