The SEMA show in Las Vegas is the world’s largest trade show of automotive aftermarket products. These photos from the Las Vegas Convention Center showcase some of the many customized rides and hot rods we saw during the 2014 show.
- Arriving at the 2014 SEMA Show
- Over 130,000 people attended the 4-day show
- Entering the Central Hall
- Rally car driver Ken Block signing autographs at the Ford booth
- Rutledge Wood, one of the hosts of the American “Top Gear”
- David Freiburger of Hot Rod Magazine and “RoadKill” fame
- Dennis Anderson, creator and driver of Grave Digger
- Some of the booth babes were very attractive…
- …while others were not.
- This Corvette ZR1 “Blue Devil” has been completely restored after falling into a sinkhole at the Corvette Museum
- The 2015 COPO Camaro has a very limited production of just 69 vehicles. These factory drag racers do not come with titles and cannot be driven on the street.
- 2015 Dodge Challenger “Rapture” by Downforce Motorsports and Pfaff Designs
- This Plymouth Suburban was looking minty fresh at the Optima Batteries booth
- Bob Bertelsen’s 1969 Chevrolet C10 pickup at the JRI Shocks booth
- This 1966 Mustang from Caesar Martinez was on display at the Wilwood Brakes booth
- A sweet two-tone Mustang at the Griffin Radiator booth
- The Dynamat/Dynamic Control 1967 Fairlane won Ford’s “Best of Show” Award at SEMA 2014.
- Ken Block’s Ford Mustang
- A gorgeous 1971 Camaro on display at the STA-BIL booth
- 1960 Ford Starliner by Chip Foose
- This 1964 Buick Riviera by JF Customs won the prestigious Ridler Award in 2014
- The Ridler Award is one of the top awards in the world of hot rodding
- The Roadster Shop’s 1970 Camaro “Rampage” scooped up the Gran Turismo Award and a GM Design Award for Best G-Machine at SEMA 2014
- 2015 Mustang GT Convertible “Outlaw” at the Ford booth
- 2015 Ford Mustang King Cobra
- 1968 Dodge Charger by The Roadster Shop on display at the TEN booth
- The Roadster Shop’s 1,000hp twin turbo Barracuda “HellFish” on display at the AutoMeter booth
- 1966 Ford Mustang “KSV9000” by Kiwi Classics and Customs at Trick Flow booth
- A gorgeous 1959 Chevrolet El Camino by Hot Rods and Custom Stuff
- Reproduction bodies for sale
- Tom Chinn’s 1955 Chevrolet Nomad by Salvaggio Auto Design
- Jesse Owens’ 1960 Cadillac “Criminal”
- This Toyota Camry dragster is powered by an 850HP 5.7L V8 engine from a Tundra with a TRD supercharger
- Toyota FT1 concept vehicle
- 2014 Toyota Tundra Double Cab SR5 Monster Truck on 66″ tires
- North American Eagle landspeed vehicle
- Contestants in the Optima Batteries Ultimate Street Car Invitational
- More cars from the Optima Challenge
- 94 cars competed in this year’s event
- Greg Schneider’s gorgeous 1966 Chevelle
- Robert Jackson’s pro-touring 1967 Volvo Amazon
- Although the Ultima GTR looks goofy with colored lights, it is actually a very potent track car
- Kia K900 luxury sedan looking elegant on HRE wheels
- Custom wagon from Count’s Kustoms in Las Vegas, NV
- 1950 Chevrolet “Vanilla Shake” built by Donn Lowe
- PPE’s 1970 Chevelle is powered by a 6.6L Duramax Diesel engine with twin turbos
- I saw this amazing 1965 Mercury Comet R Road Racer was on display at the Craftsman Tools booth
- The Roadster Shop’s 1964 Chevelle “MaliciouSS” on display at Baer Brakes
- Ringbrothers’ 1966 Chevelle “Recoil” swept the show, winning GM’s Best of Show Award, GoodGuys Gold Award, and a Mothers Choice Award. Congratulations Mike and Jim!
- Some cars outside near the first-time exhibitors’ pavilion
- Vehicles parked out in front of the convention center
- This Chevrolet C10 pickup is sporting a radial engine swap out of an airplane. Wild!!
- This NASCAR powered 1993 Ford Mustang Cobra pumps out 1,019 horsepower on the dyno
- This gorgeous 1959 Pontiac Catalina Wagon was designed by Max Grundy
- Lexus LS460 on Rohana Wheels
- This 2008 Pontiac Solstice GXP is pushing over 500HP out of a turbocharged Ecotec 4-cylinder engine!
- A very rare 1940s GM Futurliner bus
- A stunning pro-touring Chevrolet Malibu
- No, it’s not Jay Leno’s car. La Bestioni is a custom build by Gary Wales based on a 1917 American LaFrance fire truck
- An Audi coupe with a matte white vinyl wrap
- Tuner cars on display at SEMA 2014
- Galpin Auto Sports had a Peel P50 on display! This vehicle is the World’s Smallest Car (as seen on Top Gear, Series 10, Episode 3)
- The glorious Galpin GTR1 supercar
- 2015 Ford Mustang RTR Spec2
- Mike Murillo’s 1993 Mustang LX on display at the Bully Dog booth. This car has run a 6.310 @ 241 mph in the quarter-mile
- Lexus LFA supercar, 1 of 500 ever built
- Mustangs lined up for the 50th Anniversary Pony Drive
- Dan Duffy’s 1956 Chevrolet 210 Post was awarded a 2014 Ridler Award Great 8 Finalist
- Steve Head’s 1969 Chevrolet Nova sedan at the Axalta booth
- A red hot Saleen S7 on display at the Eagle One booth
- A gorgeous Chevelle with a Kenne Bell supercharged engine at the Magnaflow booth
- A slammed Chevrolet C10 pickup by So. Cal Suspension
- Lamborghini Aventador Roadster on Forgiato wheels
- The Lexus LFA Nurburgring Edition is 1 of 50 made and costs $465,000 – which is $90,000 more than a regular LFA
- Cars lining up for the SEMA Cruise on Friday, November 7th, 2014
- A herd of Mustangs participating in the 2014 SEMA Cruise













































































