MARK YOUR CALENDAR: 29TH-30TH JULY 2023, ART OF SPEED 12TH EDITION TOGETHER WITH 1ST OFFICIAL HOT WHEELS COLLECTOR CONVENTION

The main highlights for AOS 2023 will feature:

1. New For 2023! – The Outdoor ThunderCircus “Brotherhood Rally” – a fully dedicated open area for motorcycle riders and enthusiasts that will attract a gathering of various motorcycles makes and brand communities. Highlights for ThunderCircus include a mega ride in, and motorcycle groups from across Malaysia and around the region.
2. New For 2023! – Taking over Hall B for 2023 will be the 1^st Official Hot Wheels Collector Convention in South East Asia. Visitors will be able to enjoy even more Hot Wheels activities, diorama displays – which include the Hot Wheels Rare and Collectibles Exhibition, Hot Wheels Skate School, Hot Wheels Swap Buy And Sell, Collector sharing sessions, Hot Wheels Custom Competition and many more. Hot Wheels fans will also be able to meet and greet famous Hot Wheels designer Matt Gabe from USA.

A limited edition Hot Wheels Official Convention Car will be released alongside a limited edition t-shirt, both licensed by Hot Wheels exclusively for the 1^st ever-official Hot Wheels convention in South East Asia.

To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Hot Wheels in Malaysia, Mattel is joining hands with Malaysia’s iconic national automotive brand, PROTON to create the first ever Hot Wheels – Proton Saga vehicle. In conjunction with this historic occasion, Mattel has organized the Hot Wheels x PROTON Kids Design Competition. The winning design will be announced at Hall A and a sneak peek of the collaboration will be featured with Matt Gabe sharing his experience during the Hot Wheels convention.

1. New For 2023! – The Hot Wheels Legends Tour Malaysia “LIVE”, debuts at AOS 2023. This year, the Official Malaysia competition will be held on Sunday from 9:00am during AOS 2023, featuring both local and international judges to select a Champion to represent Malaysia on the world stage. Free Registration for the Hot Wheels Legends Tour is now open at www.artofspeedmy.com and there is no deadline!
2. New For 2023! – Art of Speed collaboration with VANS will feature limited edition shoes and a special Art of Speed 10 years commemorative hard cover coffee table book for collectors. VANS will setup a mini skateboard and BMX park, free to play at Hall DG next to Food Park.
3. New For 2023! – Art of Speed collaboration with HIKARI RIDERS with limited edition merchandise.
4. New For 2023! – Art of Speed collaboration with IGL coating with limited edition coating especially made for bikers and motorcycles.
5. New For 2023! – Art of Speed collaboration with MOONEYES featuring limited edition event exclusive t-shirt and MOONEYES MALAYSIA dealer t-shirt.
6. New For 2023! – The Inaugural Miss Art of Speed 2023. Art of Speed Malaysia first introduced Pin-Up Stars back in 2015 which featured three pin-up icons from the region – ChicaRockabilly from Singapore, Cassidy Anderson from Australia, and Claudia Adinda from Indonesia. The Miss Art of Speed pageant aims to encourage women of all shapes and sizes to feel confident, step out of their comfort zone, and show their inner and outer beauty through the art of pin-up. Once applications close, our judging panel (to be announced) will select the Top 10 finalists, who will compete for the title of Miss Pin-Up Art of Speed 2023. The pageant will be held on Saturday 29 July 2023 inside Hall A, MAEPS Serdang. The finalists will strut on the catwalk, showcase daywear, and participate in a Q&A session before the winners are crowned. Entries are open to all females from 1 year old to 50 years old and above. This year Cherry Bomb Pin-Up Parlour will be hosting this prestigious pageant.
7. In collaboration with NoEqual.co is the NEAT Fest in Hall C, which will feature a collective display of hand selected race cars from across Malaysia. Theme is Malaysia Motorsports and will feature exotic and rare race cars.
8. Returning to Hall C for 2023 will be the Off The Grid camping and outdoors exhibition – featuring “outdoor lifestyle” held indoors with air-condition comfort and plenty of activities both on and off stage for the entire family to enjoy. Brands participating will include local and international brands occupying more than half of Hall C featuring the latest in outdoor lifestyle product and services.
9. Hail Vintage is back for AOS 2023 and will be hosted in Hall D, showcasing a large variety of vintage collectibles. Specialist vendors will be invited not only to sell but also display their extensive collection. This year’s theme is “music, blast from the past” and features the rarest of music collectibles, merchandise, and memorabilia.
10. Streetware Con featuring streetwear fashion galore at Hall D. Now with even more vendors for 2023 and 40 emcees performing over 2 days.
11. Danial Malek from NoEqual.co will be this year’s host for our annual Kustom & Koffee Talk inside Hall A at 3.30pm on Saturday, together with overseas panelists. The forum will discuss the latest trends in the bike and car industries.
12. Show & Shine returns in Hall A, featuring the best selection of modified cars and custom motorcycles with an opportunity for Best of Show to win a trip to The 31^st Annual Yokohama Hot Rod Custom Show to be held in December 2023.