Grand National Roadster Show

Grand National Roadster Show Home of the two oldest and longest running indoor car shows in the world. The Grand National Roadster Show & Sacramento Autorama.
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The Grand National Roadster Show is now in its 73rd year. Once known as the Oakland Roadster Show, it is the longest running indoor car show in the world! Produced at the Fairplex in Pomona for the 19th consecutive year. Over 500 show vehicles will compete for awards inside the Fairplex buildings. Another 400-800 vehicles will join the event Saturday & Sunday for the 16th Annual Grand Daddy Drive-In.

02/20/2025

We couldn’t resist one more look back at the 75th O’Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Roadster Show!

It was an unforgettable event, made possible thanks to the support of our sponsors O'Reilly Auto Parts, Meguiar's , ARP, Petersen Automotive Museum, Apex Leather, Coker Tire Company, Cragar Wheel, BluePrint Engines PPG, SEMA Association, In-N-Out Burger, Maita Motorsports and everyone who joined us as we celebrated more than 70 years of hot rodding history.

Mark your calendar for Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2026 and we’ll see you next year!

🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT:🚨 Only a few more days to enter to win the hottest item from the 75th O’Reilly Auto Parts Grand National...
02/19/2025

🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT:🚨 Only a few more days to enter to win the hottest item from the 75th O’Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Roadster Show! We’re giving away two limited-edition, hand-drawn 75th-anniversary posters created and signed by Chip Foose!
To enter, just sign up for our email list on our website www.rodshows.com/contact-us/ and make sure you’re following us on Instagram or Facebook by Friday, Feb. 21. That’s it! No cost to enter. We’ll randomly choose and notify two lucky winners.
All entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. PT on Friday, Feb. 21. Winner must be at least 18 years of age with a US mailing address. Winners will be selected by random draw and notified via direct message. Entrants can unsubscribe from emails at any time. This giveaway is not affiliated with Meta or any of its platforms.

02/12/2025

Anyone else wish we were back at the 75th O'Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Roadster Show? Thanks to everyone for such an incredible weekend! What was your highlight?

Let's take a moment to enjoy just a few of the incredible details on our 2025 America's Most Beautiful Roadster.😍The imp...
02/05/2025

Let's take a moment to enjoy just a few of the incredible details on our 2025 America's Most Beautiful Roadster.😍

The impeccable Fenderless ’36 roadster features a scratch-built body with innovative modifications to the car’s shape and proportions by . Finished in modified Porsche aventurine green metallic BASF/Glasurit paint and a fully custom and hand-tipped leather interior, further bespoke touches include a hand-built lift-off top.

What's your favorite detail?

The 2025 America's Most Beautiful Roadster is...The spectacular 1936 Ford Roadster owned by Ross Myers and built by Rad ...
02/03/2025

The 2025 America's Most Beautiful Roadster is...

The spectacular 1936 Ford Roadster owned by Ross Myers and built by Rad Rides by Troy! This impeccable Fenderless ’36 roadster features a scratch-built body with innovative modifications to the car’s shape and proportions. You have to see it to believe it!

Congrats to Ross and the team at Rad Rides by Troy! 🎉

🥇The 2025 Slonaker Memorial Award winner is... 🥇Bill Barbato’s golden 1933 Pontiac Sedan built by CAL Auto Creations! Ba...
02/03/2025

🥇The 2025 Slonaker Memorial Award winner is... 🥇

Bill Barbato’s golden 1933 Pontiac Sedan built by CAL Auto Creations! Barbato rose to the top of a diverse field of 11 contenders, which included a two-engine 1935 International Truck, 1973 DeTomaso Pantera and a 1971 VW Thing. Congratulations to Bill and the team at CAL Auto Creations!

Wow! What. A. Day. at the Grand National Roadster Show! The sun was out and vibes were high! What was you favorite part?...
02/02/2025

Wow! What. A. Day. at the Grand National Roadster Show! The sun was out and vibes were high! What was you favorite part? Tomorrow gates are open from 10 am-6 pm and we'll be handing out awards on Sunday afternoon!

Need one more reason to head to the 75th   Grand National Roadster Show this weekend? How about this jaw-dropping collec...
02/01/2025

Need one more reason to head to the 75th Grand National Roadster Show this weekend? How about this jaw-dropping collection of George Barris customs in Building 9? The Hirohata Merc, the Batmobile, Greased Lightning, the Munster Mobile and more! Get out here!

Day  #1 is in the books, but we're just getting started! What an amazing day with so many friends! Saturday is going to ...
02/01/2025

Day #1 is in the books, but we're just getting started! What an amazing day with so many friends! Saturday is going to be epic. Tickets available at rodshows.com, your local O'Reilly Auto Parts store or at the gate. Join us as we celebrate 75 amazing years!

01/31/2025

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What do these three incredible rides have in common? All three were featured as past live builds during GNRS! Check them...
01/31/2025

What do these three incredible rides have in common? All three were featured as past live builds during GNRS! Check them out in Building 4 all weekend! Which one would you drive home?

Gorgeous weather, hundreds of customs and plenty of fun are on tap at the Pomona Fairplex this weekend. Get out here! Ga...
01/31/2025

Gorgeous weather, hundreds of customs and plenty of fun are on tap at the Pomona Fairplex this weekend. Get out here! Gates open from 10 am-6 pm Friday-Sunday. Tickets at rodshows.com., your local O'Reilly Auto Parts store or at the gate!

A glimpse into set-up day for an incredible weekend at the 75th O'Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Roadster Show! You do...
01/31/2025

A glimpse into set-up day for an incredible weekend at the 75th O'Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Roadster Show! You don't want to miss this! Tickets and info at rodshows.com.

A glimpse into set-up day for an incredible weekend at the  Grand National Roadster Show! You don't want to miss this! T...
01/31/2025

A glimpse into set-up day for an incredible weekend at the Grand National Roadster Show! You don't want to miss this! Tickets and details at rodshows.com.

Here’s a first look at the 2025 AMBR contenders!! 👀Who’s your top pick to take the crown? Drop your favorites in the com...
01/30/2025

Here’s a first look at the 2025 AMBR contenders!! 👀

Who’s your top pick to take the crown? Drop your favorites in the comments below!

Michael DeVriendt, 1932 Ford Roadster
Charles Stanfill, 1923 Ford Roadster
Ross Myers, 1936 Ford Roadster
Ken Green, 1931 Ford Roadster
John Mumford, 1932 Ford Roadster
Tony Jurado, 1932 Ford Roadster
Peter Grant, 1931 Ford Roadster
Mike Curtis, 1936 Ford Phaeton
Scott Lorenzini, 1932 Ford Roadster
Mark Bentley, 1932 Ford Roadster
Glenn See, 1936 Ford Phaeton

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Sneak peek! Check out the 2025 Al Slonaker Memorial Award contenders! 🏆 Which one do you think should take home the win?...
01/30/2025

Sneak peek! Check out the 2025 Al Slonaker Memorial Award contenders! 🏆 Which one do you think should take home the win? 🤔

Patrick Kelly, 1955 Ford F-100
Bruce Charles, 1935 International Harvester C-35
Beth Myers, 1932 Ford 3-Window
Greg Heinrich, 1935 Chevrolet Coupe
Greg Paboojian, 1973 De Tomaso Pantera
Bill Barbato, 1933 Pontiac 2-Door Sedan
Dean Nesbitt, 1963 Ford Fairlane 500
Amadeo Angelo, 1932 Ford 3-Window Coupe
Cody Walls, 1932 Ford 3-Window Coupe
Roger Weibel, 1971 Volkswagen Thing
Oscar Munoz, 1938 Chevrolet Canopy Express


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Friday 12pm - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

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The Grand National Roadster Show is now in its 71th year. Once known as the Oakland Roadster Show, it is the longest running indoor car show in the world! Produced at the Fairplex in Pomona for the 16th consecutive year. Over 500 show vehicles will compete for awards inside the Fairplex buildings. Another 400-800 vehicles will join the event Saturday & Sunday for the 15th Annual Grand Daddy Drive-In. Here are just some of the special events happening at the Grand National Roadster Show:

Our feature building this year is “Drag Racing Then and Now” showcasing drag racing though the years with Top Fuel, Funny Cars, Pro Stock, Super Gas, Pro Mod and even JR Dragsters on display. Presented by Lucas Oil and sponsored by Cragar Wheel this is a must see display for any race fan. See it all in building number 9.

2020 is the introduction of the revamped Al Slonaker Memorial Award presented by ARP Fasteners. With a prize of $12,500 you will see the best non roadsters competing to get their name on the new perpetual trophy.

ARP Fasteners is also the presenting sponsor of the America’s Most Beautiful Roadster Award with a prize of $12,500.