The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced the Top 40 builders in the 2025 SEMA Battle of the Builders Presented by Mothers Polish competition. Battle of the Builders is the aftermarket industry's ultimate vehicle competition, and the program is celebrating 12 years of providing SEMA Show builders a platform to showcase their craftsmanship and skills to a worldwide audience.
The 2025 SEMA Battle of the Builders Presented by Mothers Polish Top 40 are (by category):
HOT ROD/HOT ROD TRUCK
- Jason Berland — 1968 Chevrolet C10
- Randy Borcherding — 1968 Plymouth Road Runner
- Willie Davis — 1957 Chevrolet Truck
- Jonathan Goolsby — 1966 Chevrolet C10 Step Side
- Troy Gudgel — 1959 Chevrolet Impala
- Kyle Kuhnhausen — 1966 Chevrolet Corvette
- Jason Smith — 1970 Dodge Challenger
- Joshua Sanders — 1970 Dodge Charger
- Troy Trepanier —1936 Ford Roadster
- Paul VanNus — 1969 Ford Torino
SPORT COMPACT/IMPORT PERFORMANCE
- Brian Dilley — 1965 ISO Rivolta
- Jack Diramarian — 1970 Porsche 911
- Tim Franklin — 1960 Porsche Custom 356
- David Guadagnoli — 1967 Ford GT 40 MKIV
- Phil Nguyen — 1997 Nissan Skyline GTR
- Alyxzander Prohaska — 1988 Toyota AE86 Corolla
- Javier Reyna — 1997 Ferrari F355
- Phillip Tieu — 2012 Porsche 911
- John Sarkisyan — 1971 Mercedes Benz 600 Pullman
- John Sarkisyan — 2019 Tesla Model 3 "300SL"
OFF-ROAD
- Bryce Adams — 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
- Tyler Adams — 1985 Chevrolet K10
- James Amerson — 1946 Dodge Power Wagon
- Cody Dabney — 1973 International Scout
- Michael Dascoli — 1969 International Scout
- Woody Ferrebee — 1966 Ford Bronco
- Ron Jones — 1973 VW Thing
- Jason Noel — 1959 Ford F100
- Garth Redifer — 1974 Ford F250 Crew Cab
- Chris Von Ritter — 1968 Ford Bronco
YOUNG GUNS
- Tyler Adams — 1972 Chevrolet Blazer
- Scott Anderson — 1961 Chevrolet Impala
- Christopher Cairo — 1967 Ford Mustang
- Cameron Cocalis — 1988 BMW E30 325i
- Dustyn Dell — 1969 Chevrolet C10
- Thomas Dickerson — 1967 Chevrolet C10
- Justin Fields — 1972 Chevrolet C10
- Bennett Ford Lisenby — 1968 Ford F250
- Roberto Munoz — 1938 Chevrolet Canopy Express
- Rockford Smith — 1976 Chevrolet K10
The 2025 SEMA Battle of the Builders Presented by Mothers Polish Top 12 will be announced in the Battle of the Builders Stage, North Hall (Booth #10168) on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 3:30 p.m.
About SEMA and the SEMA Show
The SEMA Show is a trade show produced by the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), a nonprofit trade association founded in 1963. Since the first SEMA Show debuted in 1967, the annual event has served as the leading venue bringing together manufacturers and buyers within the automotive specialty equipment industry. Products featured at the SEMA Show include those that enhance the styling, functionality, comfort, convenience and safety of cars and trucks. Additional details are available at www.semashow.com or www.sema.org.
