The 2016 SEMA show in Las Vegas, NV celebrates 50-years of the event, and representatives from Xceleration Media are there in full force! Our SEMA crew includes our Director, title Editors,  our sales team, and title contributors. The whole team was in the city by Monday to finish the setup, and prepare to hit the ground running!

Driven Racing Oil is hosting our team for the week in their booth.

Pre-Show Gallery

Day 1!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_Usjp4jb24

The first day of the show, a Tuesday, is when we began to go live for our special Facebook Live event. We have arranged to go live for special guests and events throughout the week.

First, we introduced the Editors who are at SEMA and talked a little about the direction for each title.

Our first was special guest John Hotchkis, Jr. (Hotchkis Sport Suspension)

Guests like our Gearhead Girl, Emily William Reeves, stopped by to talk with us.

Cam Benty, Power & Performance News sat down with the Ringbrothers, famous automotive artists.

Kevin and Kelle Oeste of V8 Speed and Resto sat down with Todd Ryden, our Street Rod Life Editor. There are some audio issues at the beginning, but stick with it!

Day 1 Gallery

Day 2!

Recorded LIVE with Nick Diblasi of JE Pistons!

We sat down with JC Beattie Jr. of ATI

Troy Ladd of Hollywood Hot Rods!

Troy Trepanier of Rad Rides by Troy talks about what he’s been up to lately!

Mike Ruth talks Nostalgia Pro Stock racing. He drives the Bob Glidden Fairmont tribute car!

Speedmasters stopped by to talk shop!

Jeff Schwartz of Schwartz Performance talks about SEMA and being the leader bolt in performance chassis!

Steve Strope of Pure Vision talks about the SEMA show and what is on the horizon!

Martin Colby of SEMA Action Network talks unfair auto laws. You need to hear this!

Recorded LIVE with JR Granatelli of Granatelli Motor Sports.

Steve Brule of Westech Performance talks about the on the ins and outs of a successful performance shop.

A talk with Doug Herbert and Clay Millican of BRAKES (and serious racing, of course)

Day 2 Gallery

Day 3!

We kicked off day 3 by going live with John Drummond of GoodGuys.

Ready for some power? We’re checking in with Turbo By Garrett to see what’s new in boost!

We sit down with Rick Elam of Baer Brakes!

Joni Lasky talks with us about SCT Bulldog!

We talk with Doug Evans, Chairman of the SEMA Board of Directors.

Brian Ellis of Vortech sits down with us.

Mark Oja talks life after Overhaulin’ and Andy Boyd of 3M talk about new projects!

Steve Legens of Legens Hot Rod is on fire lately.

Gary Patterson of Shelby American tells some stories and talks about what Shelby has going on!

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a batmobile! We chat with Rich Waitas of Magnaflow.

Day 4!

Live at the Battle of the Builders Top 10!

Todd sits down with John McLeod of Classic instruments.

We go to chat with Keith Floyd of Somernites Cruise.

Street Outlaws star Kamikaze talked with Richard on Friday!

Catching up with Erik Radzins of ProCharger!

Todd sits down with Jimmy Shine to talk hot rods.

Welcome Kyle Fickler from Aeromotive Fuel Systems to the hot seat!

Shawn Brereton, Todd Ryden, and Richard Holdener discuss the week that was at SEMA 2016!

Day 4 Gallery

Cutting Room Floor Gallery