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Join the SEMA Show Student Career Day

Join more than 40 industry-leading companies at the SEMA Show Student Career Day, taking place Monday, November 4, from 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m., at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino Paradise Event Center.

RPM Act is Reintroduced in the US Senate

Several senators have reintroduced the Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2019 (RPM Act). This bipartisan bill protects Americans’ right to convert street vehicles into dedicated racecars and the motorsports parts industry’s right to sell products that enable racers to compete.

SEMA High School Program Expands From 1 to 10 in Two Years

The SEMA High School Vehicle Build Program, now entering its third year, will provide 10 high schools with hands-on-learning opportunities and expose hundreds of students to the $44.6 billion automotive specialty equipment industry.

NHRA Stars Celebrate 50 Years of Pro Stock

To kick off the 50th anniversary of Pro Stock, the 2019 NHRA Breakfast will bring the superstars of this highly competitive category together to discuss “50 Years of Pro Stock.”

SEMA Hall of Fame Names Three New Members

Bob Chandler, Bruce Crower and Marla Moore will receive the automotive specialty equipment industry’s highest honor as the newest members of the SEMA Hall of Fame.

SEMA Expands NHRA Youth Outreach

SEMA is expanding its youth outreach efforts by partnering with the NHRA’s Youth & Education Services (YES) Program. This initiative enables SEMA to reach and introduce students to the excitement and opportunities in motorsports, whether as a spectator, career or an overall lifestyle.

Magnuson Superchargers’ Kim Pendergast Seeks 2019 SEMA Board of Directors Seat

Magnuson Superchargers has been a member of SEMA for 40 years. At Magnuson, Pendergast is responsible for daily operations and overall corporate infrastructure including engineering, testing, product development, marketing, sales, distribution and finance.

2019 SEMA Show Registration Now Open

Registration for the trade-only 2019 SEMA Show is now open at www.semashow.com/register. The annual trade show is set for Tuesday-Friday, Nov. 5-8, 2019, in Las Vegas and is where the $43 billion specialty automotive industry will come together to conduct business.

Warren Kosikov Named SEMA VP of Sales

Warren Kosikov has been named Vice President of Sales for SEMA, where he will lead the sales team and guide the day-to-day sales strategy for both the SEMA and PRI Shows, SEMA News and PRI magazines and related media content.

SEMA Show Preps Exhibitors for Success

Recognizing that auto part manufacturers invest in, and rely heavily on, the SEMA Show for their marketing promotions, SEMA Show organizers are hosting the 10th annual SEMA Show Exhibitor Summit on June 17-19, 2019, in Las Vegas. During the two-and-a-half day training, exhibitors learn how to get the most out of the automotive industry’s premier

2019 SEMA Board of Directors Candidates Announced

The following slate of candidates are vying for a seat on the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Board of Directors.

WD-40/SEMA Cares 1967 Camaro Raises $165K for Charity

The WD-40/SEMA Cares 1967 Camaro raised $165,000 at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, AZ on Jan. 17 and the proceeds will benefit SEMA Cares and Childhelp, an organization that provides services to abused and neglected children.