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Pistons for Patriots is
New Mexico’s premier car show + veteran benefit event brought to you by SDV Construction
📅 Next Show: August 22–23, 2026 | Expo NM
🎟 Stay updated at pistonsforpatriots.com

11/07/2025

🚨 Turning Horsepower into Heartpower!

We’re honored to donate $15,000 from this year’s Pistons for Patriots veteran benefit car show to our beneficiary Paws and Stripes. A huge thank you to our sponsors SDV Construction, Duke City Redi-Mix, and Chevron, as well as all participants and partners who made this possible.

This donation comes directly from the profits of the car show—every car, every engine roar, and every supporter helped make it happen. We’re proud to give back and support such an incredible cause!

🏎️Ready to gear up for next year? Visit pistonsforpatriots.com

09/30/2025

🎉 Big Winner Alert! 🎉

Congratulations to Rich Geyer, winner of the $400 Visa Gift Card at this year’s Pistons for Patriots Car Show! 🚘🇺🇸

Thank you, Rich, and to everyone who came out, registered, and showed off your incredible rides. Your support makes this event possible, and we can’t wait to see you again next year! 🙌

09/29/2025

🏆 Congratulations to our Winners! 🏆

A big thank you to everyone who registered their vehicles at this year’s Pistons for Patriots Car Show! 🚘🇺🇸

We’re excited to announce our two lucky $200 Visa Gift Card winners:
Spike Clapper – traveled all the way from El Paso!
Jeff Luehring – representing Las Cruces!

We appreciate your participation and the support of all our incredible car enthusiasts who made this event such a success. 🙌

09/21/2025

💥 Vendor Booth Giveaway Winner with a Twist! 💥

Congratulations to Extreme Auto Glass LLC of Albuquerque for being our second Vendor Booth Refund Giveaway winner!

But here’s the best part—they chose to donate their refund directly to our event beneficiary, Paws and Stripes! 🐾🇺🇸

Extreme Auto Glass is a locally owned and operated business in Albuquerque, specializing in high-quality windshield replacement, chip repair, and auto glass services. Known for their fast, reliable, and friendly service, they take pride in keeping drivers safe on the road while supporting the community they serve.

We are beyond grateful to Extreme Auto Glass for their generosity and community spirit!

📆 Save the date: August 22-23, 2026 — the Pistons for Patriots Car Show returns, bigger and better!

09/20/2025

🎉 Vendor Booth Giveaway Winner! 🎉

We are excited to share that our first Vendor Booth Refund Giveaway goes to Window World! 🪟✨

Window World is America’s largest replacement window and exterior remodeling company, offering windows, siding, doors, and more—all with a focus on energy efficiency, style, and affordability. Their commitment to quality products and community involvement makes them an amazing partner in events like ours.

Every commercial vendor at our show was automatically entered into this drawing, and we’re so thankful for the businesses who help make Pistons for Patriots more than just a car show—it’s a community celebration that gives back to veteran charities.

📅 Don’t miss out next year! Join us August 22-23, 2026 for the next Pistons for Patriots Car Show.

09/19/2025

📣 Charity Giveaway Winner Announcement! 📣

We are proud to announce that the winner of our $1,000 Veteran Charity Giveaway is Rio Grande Valley NM2, Blue Star Mothers! 🇺🇸💙

The Blue Star Mothers are a nonprofit organization made up of mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, and other women who have or have had children serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. They provide unwavering support for active-duty military, veterans, and their families through care packages, community events, and advocacy.

This donation goes directly to help further their incredible mission of lifting up military families and reminding our service members that they are never alone. 💪

All veteran charities at our event received their vendor booths free of charge, and this giveaway is just one way Pistons for Patriots gives back. Our show is about more than cars—it’s about community, gratitude, and support for our heroes.

Don't forget to mark your calendars: August 22-23, 2026 for next year’s Pistons for Patriots Car Show!

09/12/2025

What an incredible lineup! A huge thank you to the amazing vendors, sponsors, artists, and veteran charities who helped make Pistons for Patriots such a success. From handcrafted goods to community resources, your support made this event unforgettable. 🇺🇸❤️

We are so grateful to everyone who joined us and made an impact. 💪

Want to be part of the event next year?
Join us! Email [email protected]
to get involved.

09/07/2025

🚘🇺🇸 It’s official—Pistons for Patriots will be back August 22–23, 2026! Mark your calendars for another unforgettable weekend of cars, community, and charity.

👉 Stay in touch and be the first to get updates: www.pistonsforpatriots.com

09/06/2025

What a weekend! 🚘🇺🇸 Pistons for Patriots was more than just a car show, it was a celebration of community, veterans, and giving back. 100% of net proceeds are being donated to Paws and Stripes.

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to support, the amazing vendors, our generous sponsors, non-profit Veteran partners, and Expo New Mexico for hosting us at such a great venue. And of course, thank you to everyone who brought their cars and made this show unforgettable.

Very special shoutout to SDV Construction, Duke City Redi-Mix, and Chevron, our title sponsor, for making this event possible.

It was a weekend full of cars, community, and charity—and it wouldn’t have been possible without you all!!

We’ll be back next year! 🎉 Stay in touch by visiting our website and signing up for our email list so you don’t miss what’s next.

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Albuquerque, NM

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http://www.pistonsforpatriots.com/

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