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SEMA 2018 Photo Coverage: More Cool, Different, Awesome, and Unique Iron From The Show Floor

(Photos by Brian Lohnes) – Even a couple of days after the show I have been waking up post SEMA 2018 and thinking I needed to get my ass moving and over to the Las Vegas Convention Center. We...

SEMA 2018: Optima Row – Where The Corner Carvers Show Off Before They Hit The Track!

Between the Westgate Hotel and the Las Vegas Convention Center is an alleyway that most any other day of the year is simply an access road for trucks that are dropping off food, supplies and whatever...

SEMA 2018 Images: The Images Of Automotive Greatness Keep On Coming – More Photo Coverage

(Photos by Chad Reynolds) – We’re continuing to pound the daylights out of the pavement here at SEMA 2018 to scour each and every inch of the more than 1-million square feet of display...

SEMA Show 2018 Photos: Our Photographic Tour Of The Mammoth Show Continues

(Photos by Chad Reynolds) – Like a huge locomotive pulling out of the station, the SEMA show has this accelerating quality that always catches us by surprise when we get to the end of the...

2018 SEMA Show Photo Coverage: More Cars, More Trucks, More Stuff To Make You Smile and Scowl

(Photos by Chad Reynolds) – There’s so much stuff to see and do at the SEMA show that it really is ridiculous. Every year there are more cars, activities, people signing junk, people...

SEMA 2018: A Final Sweep Of The Current Automotive Scene

Every year I go to SEMA, I tend to trot out one tired old trope: there was too many things to see and not enough time to see them in. Amazing, then, how I can waste a week. This year, though, those...

SEMA 2018: Did You Ever Expect Custom Vans To Return?!

A lot of people will deride just about every 1970s automotive trend, but as I have been expecting, we’re seeing an embrace of car culture with each passing year that comes from the Decade of...

SEMA 2018: And Now That The Show Is Officially Open…

(Photos: Chad Reynolds) It’s only now that SEMA 2018 is officially open! Yeah, no joke, Tuesday morning is the first official day of the show…which means that we’ve been...

SEMA 2018: More After-Hours Work With Some Of The Most Gorgeous Cars You Can Find!

A flathead Ford with Ardun OHC heads and a supercharger. Challengers made of carbon fiber. A Charger merged with a Hellcat Charger. A whole row of pristine white Toyota Supras, representing each...

SEMA 2018: Sneaking Back In After-Hours To See Cars On The Floor!

In the past, I’ve likened shooting photos at the SEMA show to trying to capture a great moment with your friends clearly while you’re in the center of a mosh pit at a Pantera...

SEMA 2018: More Monday Sneak-Peek Photos!

Walking into the Convention Center on the day before SEMA officially kicks off shows you the monster behind the monstrous show. Pallets and crates are everywhere as workers roll out carpet, lay down...

SEMA 2018: A Quick Blast Outside Before The Show Really Kicks Off!

They may have beat me here by a day or so, but now I’m on the ground, camera in hand, ready to give my pedometer something to think about for the next few days! SEMA kicks off officially...

Our 2018 SEMA Show Photo Coverage Continues Right Here!

It’s on baby! The 2018 SEMA Show is in full swing even though it doesn’t actually open until tomorrow! They are moving in cars and booths and all kinds of stuff and it is a sea of crates...

Sneak Peak SEMA 2018 Show Photos! We Got In Sunday And Started Shooting Already!

The SEMA Show officially starts on Tuesday morning, but what is going on with thousands of people running around setting up booths and displays and cars is something to watch. Not only that, but we...