Customized pieces of automotive art arrive at the TCF Center for Detroit Autorama

Brad, Brady, and Cory Ranweiler's 1963 Chevy Wagon, one of 8 Ridler Award Finalist at Detroit Autorama.

Frank and Demi Hinmon's 1955 Cadillac Coupe Deville, one of 8 Ridler Award Finalist at Detroit Autorama.

Autorama visitors try to get a better view of the interior of Frank and Demi Hinmon's 1955 Cadillac Coupe Deville, one of 8 Ridler Award Finalist.

Tim and Angie Wheeler and their 1969 Chevy Camaro, one of 8 Ridler Award Finalist at Detroit Autorama.

Bob Matranga's 1955 Chevy Belair, one of 8 Ridler Award Finalist at Detroit Autorama.

Jerry Logan's 1934 Ford Pickup, one of 8 Ridler Award Finalist at Detroit Autorama.

Greg and Gail Wilson's 1929 Ford Model A, one of 8 Ridler Award Finalist at Detroit Autorama.

George Conrad's 1966 Ford F-100, one of 8 Ridler Award Finalist at Detroit Autorama.

Meanwhile in the lower level of the TCF Center, the hotrods get even wilder, including Geoff Kubik's 2017 Jeep Wrangler. I don't know where I would drive this thing but I want one!

Ken Lienczewski's 1950 Willys turned more than a few heads along with the wild costumized rides in the lower level of Autorama.

The paint job on Tim Yax's 1959 was haunting, but in a good way in the lower level of Autorama.

Rob Gerring, of Elkhart, Indiana looks over a 1963 Chevy Wagon, one of 8 Ridler Award Finalist at Detroit Autorama.

Damon Roberts uses a light to detail the Big-block Chevy engine on Texas owners Jeff and Brandi England's 1956 Bel Air for the 68th annual Detroit Autorama at the TCF Center in Detroit, Michigan running from February 28 to March 1.

Greg Wilson of Louisville, Kentucky meticulously cleans every inch , top and bottom, of this amazing customized 1929 Ford pickup truck.

Dale De Burger's chopped and channeled 1957 Ford Sedan Delivery Top with a 1966 Buick 401 Nailhead aptly named "Nailed."

Gaetano Pravettone of Eastpointe drives his 1967 Nova SS into TCF Center for the 68th annual Detroit Autorama.

Chris and Susan Gifford shine up their 1965 Chevrolet Impala in preparation for the Detroit Autorama opening Friday.

David Blattner Jr.'s 1957 Belair glows a deep blue as the final prep and lighting is set up for tomorrows opening of Detroit Autorama.

The actual Ford GT40 and P330 Ferrari from the movie "Ford v Ferrari" on display at Autorama.

Tim Mercedes', of Chicago, 1923 Ford "C" Cab customized from top to bottom.

Greg Wilson of Louisville, Kentucky and his beautifully customized 1929 Ford pickup truck with added woodwork and a 1949 flathead motor.

The legendary Beatnik Bandit, a custom car created in 1961 by Ed "Big Daddy" Roth.

Cars continue to make their way into TCF Center for the 68th annual Detroit Autorama.

Diane Flis-Schneider's 1935 Bowlus Road Chief looks like it could take flight rather than being hauled down the road for a weekend adventure.

The beautiful wood interior of Diane Flis-Schneider's 1935 Bowlus Road Chief.

Diane Flis-Schneider's opens the aircraft door to her 1935 Bowlus Road Chief which looks like it could take flight rather than being hauled down the road for a weekend adventure.

Rick McDaniel's 1949 Pontiac in gold looks like a million bucks.

Martin and Marion Bennett's, of Cambridge, New Zealand, radically customized 1923 Ford T.

Martin and Marion Bennett's, of Cambridge, New Zealand, radically customized 1923 Ford T, complete with wind up toy key.

A 1969 Dodge GT Sport up on the rack at a display, as preparations continue for the 68th annual Detroit Autorama.

Joe Clemente of Pennsylvania and his customized 1951 Willys Overland looks like it could be in a "Transformers" movie rather than on the convention floor of the TCF Center.

Joe Clemente of Pennsylvania and his customized 1951 Willys Overland looks like it could be in a "Transformers" movie rather than on the convention floor of the TCF Center.

A beautiful 1953 Corvette owned by Werner Meier of Madison Heights looking as cool as ever.

Not your dad's Gremlin, Jacob Griffins radically customized 1975 AMC Gremlin looks lean and mean at Detroit Autorama.

Not your dad's Gremlin, Jacob Griffins radically customized 1975 AMC Gremlin looks lean and mean at Detroit Autorama.

Bret Abraham of Toledo, Ohio pulls his 1965 Backdraft Cobra from the trailer at TCF Center for the 68th annual Detroit Autorama, running from February 28 to March 1.

Bret Abraham of Toledo, Ohio pulls his 1965 Backdraft Cobra from the trailer at TCF Center for the 68th annual Detroit Autorama. Inspired by the P-51 Mustang, Abraham's Cobra has a Roush P-51 engine with 650 hp and 427 cu. inches of pure speed under the hood.

Inspired by the P-51 Mustang, Abraham's Cobra has a Roush P-51 engine with 650 hp and 427 cu. inches of pure speed under the hood.

Kent Writtenberry and son A.J. Writtenberry from Virigina and their 1951 Chevy Fleetline named Mabline. "It is all custom.. It's been chopped, channeled, sectioned, the whole car has been touched, ain't a piece on the car that ain't been touched. Custom paint, custom interior, all done at my shop, Kent's Customs, with a corvette grill, French tail lights, so much I can't explain it all."

Kent Writtenberry and son A.J. Writtenberry from Virigina and their 1951 Chevy Fleetline named Mabline. "It is all custom.. It's been chopped, channeled, sectioned, the whole car has been touched, ain't a piece on the car that ain't been touched. Custom paint, custom interior, all done at my shop, Kent's Customs, with a corvette grill, French tail lights, so much I can't explain it all."

Kent Writtenberry and son A.J. Writtenberry from Virigina and their 1951 Chevy Fleetline named Mabline. "It is all custom.. It's been chopped, channeled, sectioned, the whole car has been touched, ain't a piece on the car that ain't been touched. Custom paint, custom interior, all done at my shop, Kent's Customs, with a corvette grill, French tail lights, so much I can't explain it all."

Kent Writtenberry and son A.J. Writtenberry from Virigina and their 1951 Chevy Fleetline named Mabline. "It is all custom.. It's been chopped, channeled, sectioned, the whole car has been touched, ain't a piece on the car that ain't been touched. Custom paint, custom interior, all done at my shop, Kent's Customs, with a corvette grill, French tail lights, so much I can't explain it all."

Peter Dunbar extremely clean and mean 2006 Mustang GT convertible glides out of the trailer for the 2020 Autorama.

Peter Dunbar pops the hood of his 2006 Mustang GT convertible to reveal an amazing 4.6 liter, highly customized, V-8 engine.

Paul Sprenger uses a headlamp while buffing Bob Matranga's 1955 Chevy Bellaire from California, so far putting over 80 hours of detailing into the vehicle.