Lowrider

Traditional and modern lowriders with custom paint, wire wheels, hydraulics, air ride, detailed interiors, engraving, murals, chrome, and classic lowrider style.

Mini Truck

Compact truck builds including bagged trucks, body-dropped trucks, custom beds, shaved bodies, custom paint, audio builds, and old-school or modern mini trucks.

Full-Size Truck

Full-size street trucks, custom trucks, lowered trucks, diesel trucks, classic trucks, modern trucks, and clean daily-driven or show-style builds.

Lifted Truck

Lifted full-size trucks, diesel builds, big tire trucks, suspension lifts, custom wheels, off-road-inspired trucks, and full show truck builds.

Jeep / Off-Road

Jeeps, Broncos, 4x4 rigs, overland builds, rock crawlers, trail rigs, and vehicles built for adventure, dirt, sand, or off-road use.

Supercar / Exotic

High-end exotic and supercar vehicles including Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Porsche GT models, Aston Martin, Audi R8, Rolls-Royce, Bentley, and other rare or luxury performance vehicles.

Performance / Muscle

Classic and modern muscle cars, high-horsepower builds, drag cars, pro-touring builds, tuner performance vehicles, and cars built for speed, power, and street presence.

Euro European

vehicles including BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen, Mini, Volvo, Jaguar, and other European makes with stock, custom, performance, or show builds.

JDM / Import

Japanese and import vehicles including Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Mazda, Subaru, Mitsubishi, Lexus, Acura, Infiniti, and other import builds with street, stance, drift, race, or show styling.

Classic / Vintage

Restored, preserved, or custom vehicles from earlier eras, including antique cars, vintage cruisers, classic American vehicles, and original or period-correct builds.

Hot Rod / Street Rod

Traditional hot rods, street rods, chopped builds, custom classics, pre-war or early-era cars, exposed engine builds, and vehicles with old-school custom styling.

Rat Rod

Creative, raw, patina-style, unfinished-look, handmade, or heavily customized builds with a gritty old-school feel and unique personality.

Motorcycle

All motorcycle builds including Harley-Davidson, sport bikes, choppers, cruisers, baggers, custom bikes, vintage motorcycles, and performance bikes.

UTV / Side-by-Side

Utility terrain vehicles, side-by-sides, sand cars, off-road recreational vehicles, custom cage builds, performance UTVs, and adventure-ready off-road machines.

Race / Track

Car Purpose-built race cars, track cars, drift cars, autocross builds, time attack cars, drag cars, road race cars, and vehicles designed for motorsport use.

Luxury / VIP

High-end luxury vehicles, VIP-style builds, luxury sedans, executive vehicles, custom luxury cars, and vehicles focused on elegance, comfort, wheels, stance, and premium presentation.

Plane Display

Aircraft displayed as part of the NMF3 experience, including warbirds, vintage planes, private aircraft, aviation history pieces, and unique aircraft available for viewing.

Helicopter Display

Helicopters displayed at the event, including private, military, emergency, utility, or specialty helicopters that add to the aviation side of NMF3.

Specialty Awards

Best of Show The top overall vehicle at NMF3. This award goes to the build that stands out above everything else for quality, presence, detail, creativity, and overall impact.

People’s Choice

Voted on by spectators and attendees. This award goes to the vehicle that captures the most attention and becomes the crowd favorite.

Kids’ Choice

Chosen by kids at the event. This award adds a fun family-friendly touch and goes to the vehicle that kids love the most.

Best Paint

Awarded to the vehicle with the best paint, wrap, graphics, murals, color, finish, or overall exterior visual impact.

Best Interior

Awarded to the vehicle with the best interior design, upholstery, dash, audio integration, cleanliness, creativity, and overall cabin presentation.

Best Engine Bay

Awarded to the cleanest, most detailed, most impressive, or best-presented engine bay.

Best Club

Awarded to the car club, truck club, or vehicle group that brings the strongest presence, turnout, attitude, and overall energy to NMF3.

Most Unique Build

Awarded to the vehicle that is the most different, creative, unexpected, or one-of-a-kind at the event.

NMF Choice

Selected by the National Motor Fest team. This award goes to a vehicle that represents the spirit of NMF3 and stands out for its story, style, build quality, or overall vibe.