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Jeff Zwart
Head Judge
Celebrating Top Automotive Creators
November 20, 2025 | Los Angeles Convention Center
In Partnership with the LA Auto Show
A first of its kind award show celebrating the content creators shaping today's automotive media landscape
The RACER Creator Awards is an inaugural event celebrating the creativity, innovation, and impact of the top content creators in the automotive world. With a spotlight on creators who have pushed boundaries, engaged their audiences, and made significant contributions to the culture, the event aims to be a prestigious annual gathering for both established and emerging talent.
Voting closed at midnight, November 9th (PT)
Mission Statement
To recognize and elevate the most influential creators within the automotive space, while bringing together a diverse community of enthusiasts, brands, and innovators who share a passion for all things on wheels.
Award Categories
CONTENT AWARDS
Honoring the best in creative storytelling and visual excellence in automotive media.
PLATFORM AWARDS
Recognizing creators who dominate key channels and formats across digital platforms.
COMMUNITY & CULTURE AWARDS
Celebrating creators who build strong communities and inspire car culture worldwide.
SPECIAL AWARDS
Honoring standout innovation, influence, and long-term impact in automotive media.
Award Nominees
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Judging Panel
Featuring a mix of industry experts, veteran creators, motorsport professionals, and brand leaders, ensuring credibility and depth in the selection process.
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Brian Scotto
Judge
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Larry Chen
Judge
Sponsors & Partners
The RACER Creator Awards presents a unique opportunity for sponsors to connect with a highly engaged audience passionate about cars, motorcycles, and digital content. By aligning with the top creators and influencers, sponsors can:
Gain visibility
Gain visibility in front of a dedicated community of automotive enthusiasts.
Foster authentic connections
Foster authentic connections with content creators who serve as trusted voices in the industry.
Leverage RACER
Creators, social media promotion, and all of RACER's platforms including racer.com, RACER Network, RACER magazine and podcasts.
Event Details
Date
November 20, 2025
Location
Los Angeles Convention Center
Invitation only. This event is not open to the general public.
Schedule Overview
- Opening Session
- Panel Discussions
- Creator Upfront Presentations
- Awards Show
RSVP
Please RSVP here only if you have received an official invitation.
RACER Creator Awards – FAQ
Event Overview
What is the RACER Creator Awards?
The RACER Creator Awards celebrate top automotive and motorsport creators across various categories, featuring panels, presentations, and a live awards show.
Event Format
What are the main segments of the event?
The event includes:
- Opening Session – Welcome and industry insights
- Panel Discussions – Expert talks on trends and content strategies
- Creator Upfront Presentations – Showcase of leading creators and projects
- Awards Show – Recognition of outstanding creators
- After Party – Networking with creators, brands, and fans
Submissions
How do I submit my video for consideration?
You can submit for multiple awards, here. Some categories are for a specific piece of work, while others consider your overall profile. For questions, contact awards@racer.com.
Can I submit multiple videos?
Yes! You may submit multiple videos and enter them into multiple categories and classes.
What is the deadline for submissions?
All submissions must be received by October 31.
Eligibility & Judging
Who is eligible to submit videos?
Creators producing automotive and motorsport content across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, or other major platforms are welcome to participate.
How are winners selected?
A panel of industry experts will judge submissions based on creativity, storytelling, production quality, and engagement.