At Painless Performance, we believe in supporting the organizations, events, and initiatives that help grow and sustain the automotive aftermarket. From national car shows and educational programs to industry councils and grassroots racing, these partnerships keep the hot rodding and motorsports communities strong. Below are some of the groups we’re proud to be connected with.
NSRA
The National Street Rod Association has been at the forefront of the street rodding hobby for decades. Their nationwide events bring together thousands of enthusiasts, showcasing hot rods, customs, and classic cars while promoting the culture and community that keeps the industry alive.
GOODGUYS Rod & Custom
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association is one of the largest organizations dedicated to classic cars and trucks. Their shows span the country, attracting huge crowds and featuring everything from vintage muscle cars to modern builds. These events highlight craftsmanship, performance, and family-friendly fun.
C10 Nationals
The C10 Nationals is the premier event for Chevrolet and GMC truck enthusiasts. With gatherings at major venues across the U.S., the Nationals celebrate classic pickups, blazers, and suburbans with a mix of show trucks, racing, and aftermarket support.
Contingency Connection
Contingency Connection bridges grassroots racers with manufacturers and performance brands. Their sponsorship and support programs help racers compete while giving companies exposure at the local and regional track level, strengthening the motorsports community.
Stacey David
Known for his long-running television career, Stacey David is a respected figure in the automotive world. His builds, advice, and passion for cars inspire hobbyists and professionals alike, keeping the excitement of hot rodding in the spotlight.
GearzTV
GearzTV, hosted by Stacey David, delivers fresh, entertaining, and educational automotive content to a wide digital audience. From project builds to product spotlights, the channel inspires and engages both seasoned builders and new enthusiasts.
Hot Rodders of Tomorrow
Hot Rodders of Tomorrow is an educational program designed to get high school students involved in the automotive industry. Through hands-on engine building competitions, the program develops skills, teamwork, and a passion that prepares the next generation of gearheads.
SEMA Hot Rod Industry Alliance(HRIA)
The HRIA is a SEMA council focused on supporting hot rod businesses. By providing networking opportunities, industry advocacy, and recognition programs, HRIA works to ensure the continued growth and success of the hot rodding community.
SEMA Motorsports Parts Manufactures Council
MPMC represents motorsports parts manufacturers within SEMA. Their mission is to provide a unified voice, create opportunities for member companies, and promote innovation and quality across the performance parts sector.



