SEMA 2021: Editor's Top 5 Cars - Adam Gordon

Here are the Top 5 cars at SEMA 2021 selected by PASMAG Editor, Adam Gordon.

#5 Brandon Miller’s 1986 Nissan 300ZX

The combination of Safari Gold 920 paint and the iconic RS Watanabe R Type wheels truly set this car apart in the aesthetics department, especially among the wild builds in the Toyo Treadpass. READ MORE

#4 Mauricio Reece Graves’ 1998 Lexus GS300

We got a closer look at this Lexus GS300 build in one of our video features for Tuning365, and I’m glad we did. Lately I’ve found myself appreciating the Lexus GS platform more and more, but I never expected to see something like this. READ MORE

#3 Chris Johnston’s Time Attack FD3S RX-7

There were a lot of FD RX-7 builds to admire at SEMA 2021, and all of them were special in their own way. It certainly wasn’t easy to pick a favorite from the bunch, but something about Chris Johnston’s Time Attack FD3S. READ MORE

#2 Brian Scotto’s Hillclimb-Ready 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro

Unless you’ve avoided the automotive side of the internet entirely for the past two decades, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with Brian Scotto. The Hoonigan Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer purchased his 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro a whopping 17 years ago, and it’s been under the knife on-and-off since then. READ MORE

#1 Garage Active's Carbon Fiber Nissan Skyline GT-R R32

This was probably one of the most talked about builds inside the Toyo Treadpass at SEMA 2021, and for good reason. This isn’t some elaborate wrap job or carbon fiber overlay - the entirety of this R32 GT-R’s exterior is made up of Garage Active carbon fiber panels, and so is most of the interior to match. READ MORE

A Proper Full-Time Daily - Thanongdeth Chanthavong's 1999 Nissan Skyline

Thanongdeth Chanthavong, otherwise known as “T” to our staff and friends from the PAS365 Rallies, has been driving his 1999 Nissan Skyline sedan with...

Green with Envy - Jamie Lake’s 2017 Lexus IS200t

Jamie Lake’s 2017 Lexus IS200t, affectionately named “Envy,” stands as a personal dedication to her unwavering love for Toyota engineering. As the...

Grilled Cheese - Jamie Lake’s 2001 Lexus IS300

Following up the feature on her IS200t “Envy,” Jamie Lake earned another spot with a second fun build focused on her 2001 Lexus IS300, affectionately...