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July 2026 Issue

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Discover the official Gauge Magazine Slamology 2026 Coverage issue featuring exclusive photography from one of America's largest custom automotive festivals. Inside, you'll find hundreds of incredible custom cars, trucks, car audio builds, Big Rig Round Up, live music, the Limbo Contest, Tattoo Contest, Bikini Contest, awards, and much more. This issue also features the stunning **"Lessons Learned" 2024 Peterbilt 389** owned by Tom and Brian Davis, photographed by Dan "Double D" Davis, along with Gauge Girl **Malibu** on the cover. With event coverage by Chris Gosda, Jason Carroll, Dan "Double D" Davis, and John R. Mumaw, this issue captures the people, vehicles, and unforgettable moments that made Slamology 2026 one of the year's premier automotive events.


Gauge Girl Malibu July 2026

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Gauge Girl Malibu July 2026

July 2026 Gauge Girl Malibu: Bringing Style, Confidence, and Automotive Passion to Gauge Magazine When it comes to combining automotive culture with stunning photography and confident personalities, Gauge Magazine continues a tradition that has made it one of the industry's most recognized online automotive magazines. For the July 2026 Gauge Girl, Malibu takes center stage, … [Read more...]

Lessons Learned: A Stunning 2024 Peterbilt 389 Built to Impress

July 2, 2026 By Gauge Magazine

Some trucks are built to haul freight. Others are built to leave a lasting impression. The 2024 Peterbilt 389 known as "Lessons Learned" does exactly that. Owned by Tom and Brian Davis, this incredible custom semi proves that hard work, patience, and attention to detail always pay off. The Peterbilt 389 has long been considered one of the most iconic trucks on the road, … [Read more...]

Slamology 2026 Awards: Honoring the Best Builds of the Weekend

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Slamology 2026 Awards honoring the best custom builds of the weekend

Every custom vehicle that rolls into Slamology represents countless hours of hard work, creativity, and dedication. While simply being part of the event is an accomplishment, earning one of the Slamology 2026 Awards is the ultimate recognition for builders who have poured their time, talent, and passion into creating something truly special. From immaculate show cars and … [Read more...]

Slamology 2026 Other Rides: Motorcycles and More

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Slamology 2026 Other Rides featuring custom motorcycles and specialty vehicles

While custom cars and trucks often steal the spotlight, the Slamology 2026 Other Rides showcased just how diverse the automotive community has become. Throughout the weekend, attendees discovered an incredible collection of customized one-of-a-kind specialty vehicles that added even more variety to one of the country's largest automotive festivals. One of the things that … [Read more...]

Orion Car Audio Main Stage at Slamology 2026 | Live Music & Entertainment

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Orion Car Audio Main Stage at Slamology 2026 featuring live music and entertainment

The Orion Car Audio Main Stage at Slamology 2026 served as the heart of the event, bringing together live music, exciting contests, awards ceremonies, and nonstop entertainment throughout the weekend. While thousands of custom vehicles filled the showgrounds, the Orion Car Audio Main Stage gave attendees a central place to gather, relax, and enjoy some of the biggest … [Read more...]

Slamology 2026 Big Rig Roundup | Custom Semis & Show Trucks

July 2, 2026 By KZ

While Slamology is known for its incredible custom cars, trucks, and audio builds, there's another attraction that always turns heads the moment it arrives—the Davis Brothers Designs Slamology 2026 Big Rig Roundup. Featuring some of the cleanest custom semi trucks on the road, this incredible display brought a completely different level of size, craftsmanship, and attention to … [Read more...]

Slamology 2026 Bikini Contest | Main Stage Competition & Weekend Entertainment

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Slamology 2026 Bikini Contest

Every year, the Slamology 2026 Bikini Contest draws one of the largest crowds of the entire weekend. Held on the Orion Car Audio Main Stage, the contest has become one of Slamology's longest-running traditions, bringing together confident contestants, enthusiastic spectators, and an energetic atmosphere that perfectly complements the automotive lifestyle. While custom … [Read more...]

Slamology 2026 Tattoo Contest: Incredible Ink Takes Center Stage

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Custom vehicles may be the main attraction at Slamology, but they're far from the only works of art on display. The Slamology 2026 Tattoo Contest once again brought together some of the most impressive tattoo collections of the weekend, giving attendees a chance to showcase the creativity, dedication, and personal stories behind their ink. Held on the Orion Car Audio Main … [Read more...]

Slamology 2026 Limbo Contest: Low Trucks, Big Crowds, and Unforgettable Moments

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Slamology 2026 Limbo Contest

One of the biggest crowd favorites at Slamology every year is the Slamology 2026 Limbo Contest. It's simple in concept but always delivers huge excitement as some of the lowest custom vehicles at the show line up to see just how close they can get to the ground. With spectators packed around the course, cameras pointed in every direction, and builders cheering each other on, … [Read more...]

Slamology 2026 Audio | Incredible Car Audio Builds, Bass Demos & Competitions

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Slamology 2026 Audio demo vehicles and car audio competition

For many people, Slamology is all about custom vehicles. But for thousands of attendees every year, the real excitement starts when the bass drops. The Slamology 2026 Audio scene once again proved why the event remains the largest car audio event in the world, attracting competitors, manufacturers, demo vehicles, and audio enthusiasts from across North America. Despite … [Read more...]

Slamology 2026 Trucks | Best Custom Trucks, Lifted Trucks & Slammed Pickups

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Slamology 2026 Trucks

If there's one vehicle category that has become synonymous with Slamology, it's custom trucks. Every year, truck owners from across the United States make the trip to unveil fresh builds, debut new modifications, and compete against some of the best custom trucks in the country. The Slamology 2026 Trucks did not disappoint, delivering an incredible display of craftsmanship, … [Read more...]

Slamology 2026 Cars

July 2, 2026 By KZ

Slamology 2026 Cars

When people think about Slamology, custom trucks often come to mind first. But every year, the Slamology 2026 Cars prove they deserve just as much attention. From beautifully restored classics and pro-touring muscle cars to modern sports cars, imports, exotics, and highly customized sedans, the event showcased some of the finest automotive craftsmanship anywhere in the … [Read more...]

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