Big Names to be Featured at NACE | CARS 2015

Big Names to be Featured at NACE | CARS 2015

Chip Foose, Brad Keselowski and KC Mathieu are just some of the well-known automotive professionals who will be at this year’s conference and exposition July 21-25 in Detroit.

NACE | CARS announced the involvement of several well-known automotive professionals for this year’s conference and exposition. Those in attendance this year include:

Chip Foose, custom designer and fabricator and star of the reality TV series, Overhaulin’,  sponsored by 3M. Foose will display his spraying techniques on the expo floor and meet with attendees.

Bogi Latner, ASE master mechanic and star of All Girls Garage, sponsored by Mahle. Latner will meet attendees on the expo floor and will be involved in CARS panels and training sessions.

Brad Keselowski, Detroit native and 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion, will be a keynote speaker at the NACE | CARS 2015 General Session, sponsored by PPG. Following the opening session, Keselowski will greet attendees on the expo floor at the PPG booth. Immediately after, he will rush to Indianapolis to prepare for the Brickyard 400.

NHRA Funny Car Champion John Force and NHRA top fuel racer Brittany Force will be the keynote speakers at the ASA Celebration of Excellence during NACE | CARS 2015, sponsored by PPG. This event will take place at the GM Heritage Museum the evening of July 22nd. Following their talk, John and Brittany will spend time with the crowd before flying to Denver for the NHRA Mopar Mile-High Nationals.

KC Mathieu, paint specialist, shop owner and star of Fast N’ Loud with Gas Monkey Garage, sponsored by Valspar. Mathieu will perform spray demonstrations on the expo floor and meet with attendees.

Jon Kosmoski, founder of House of Kolor and refinish consultant, sponsored by Valspar. Kosmoski will discuss refinish techniques and new technology, and will also spend time visiting with attendees on the expo floor.

Stacey David, custom builder and host of the TV series, Gearz, sponsored by ProLine Tool & Supply. David will visit with attendees on the expo floor and discuss new tool technology.

More information about NACE | CARS 2015 can be found at www.NACEexpo.com or www.CARSevent.com.

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