Hot August Nights

RENO, NV—Teresa Aquila has been a car enthusiast all her life. A mechanic by trade, Aquila wanted to find ways to shine the spotlight on other, like-minded female enthusiasts. More […]

RENO, NV — The paint on Michelle Cheeseman’s 1968 Pontiac Firebird is a real head-turner. “It’s Aqua Marine—no, Ultra Marine blue,” Michelle said with a laugh. “I really need to […]

Reno, NV — Hot August Nights features show-n-shines and events all over town. We started right in the heart of town with the Downtown Show-in-Shine. This show brings classic hot […]

RENO, NV — So, in full transparency, that story title is not exactly accurate. This awesome Coyote-swapped 1965 Ford F100 actually belongs to Phil and Nicole Anderson of Reno. But […]

RENO, NV — We’ve heard of plenty of husbands and wives that share a passion for classic vehicles. In the case of Renee and Jon Vesik of Fernley, NV, they […]

SPARKS, NV — Hot August Nights 2023 kicked off on August 1. Over the past few years, the Summit Racing Show-n-Shine at the Summit Racing retail store in Sparks, NV […]

When Dale Buck turned 18, he bought his dad’s old parts delivery truck. What Dale didn’t realize at the time, was that same truck would stay with him for the […]

RENO, NV — Fifty of the nation’s top custom cars competed for the first-ever Hot August Nights Cup and part of $100,000 in cash and prizes. It’s one of the largest overall prize […]

RENO, NV — It took Dermie Close 20 years to build his “Dream Truck” 1948 Chevrolet pickup. It took him one trip to Hot August Nights in Reno, NV to earn […]

RENO, NV — The Hot August Nights Auction presented by Motorsport Auction Group (MAG) kicked off on Friday at the Reno Convention Center. Headliners for this year’s auction include a 1939 […]