Sketchbattle Jr. 2024

This year Sketchbattle Jr. hit Newlab Detroit, with talent spotted and recognized by General Motors Design and the College of Creative Studies. Our next generation of designers from grades 7th-11th competed for design scholarships and prizes at this years Sketchbattle Jr. For those that have been to the Middlecott Sketchbattle, the concept is basically the…

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Lonestar Throwdown 2024

Another epic year, with the crew successfully securing the 2025 show. Zach Pennock’s “Shorty” running our D-Town’s. Emma here, back for another break down of show coverage. Lonestar Throwdown has been a favorite for me these past 4 years. The camaraderie, the displays, the interactivity of people just building to cruise, the whole show is…

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Coming Up: Middlecott Sketchbattle 2023

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Sketchbattle is back, this year at Newlab Detroit on September 14 It’s been a minute since Sketchbattle was held in Detroit, what with Covid-19 restrictions and the switch up from a winter NAIAS to fall. But here we are, currently a week out from this years fight club of design. Has a nice ring to…

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Hot Rod Power Tour 2023

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From Atlanta to Bristol, these Southern stops were filled with great rides, and amazing people. Don’t feel like reading? Watch our whole Power Tour experience, here. With every new spring comes the hope that you can hop online and get registered for the biggest traveling car show in the United States; Hot Rod Magazines Hot…

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