Custom Car Show Display Boards
Every board starts with the car—not a template. We design around your actual vehicle, build, history, photographs, and show goals so the display beside it feels just as considered as the car itself.
A custom display designed around the actual vehicle—not a pre-set theme.
Not A Template. Not A Theme. Your Car.
Some show boards begin with a preset visual style. Ours begins with your vehicle. The photography, era, colors, details, history, modifications, and personality determine the design.
Designed Around The Actual Vehicle
We build around your real photos, trim, badges, colors, stance, engine, and story rather than forcing the car into a stock layout.
Details Worth Reading
Rare options, restoration work, performance upgrades, provenance, awards, and owner history are organized so spectators can understand the car quickly.
Owner-Approved Accuracy
You review the proof before production. The finished board should represent your vehicle accurately and look worthy of the effort behind it.
We Make The Display Worthy Of The Car.
A good board does more than list horsepower. It creates a reason to stop, look closer, and understand what makes the vehicle special.
- Vehicle-specific art direction and layout
- Standard photo cleanup and enhancement included
- Specs, restoration details, rare options, and provenance
- Owner story, build history, and meaningful details
- Proof and approval before final production
- Advanced photo restoration available when needed
A Board For Every Level Of Show Car
Start simple or build a full show package. The custom design approach stays the same.
Print-Ready Design
High-resolution custom design for owners who want to handle printing themselves.
- Custom layout
- High-resolution final file
- Owner proof and approval
Cruise Night 18x24
A smaller rigid board for cruise nights, indoor displays, and tighter show spaces.
- Custom design included
- 18x24 rigid matte board
- Easier to transport
Signature 24x36
Our flagship full-size custom board with room for the car, the details, and the story.
- Custom design included
- 24x36 3 mm matte PVC
- Nationwide shipping available
24x36 + A-Frame
A complete show-ready display with our Signature board and a freestanding A-frame.
- Signature 24x36 board
- A-frame display stand
- Configured for your use
Concours Aluminum
An upgraded rigid aluminum-composite presentation for premium show and collection displays.
- Custom 24x36 design
- Premium rigid substrate
- High-end display presence
Personal Service Without The Quote-Request Runaround
Choose the board you want, tell us about the vehicle, and give us your show date. We’ll confirm the project and move directly into photos, details, and design.
Choose Your Board
Select Digital, Cruise Night, Signature, Show Package, or Concours.
Send The Basics
Vehicle, deadline, story, and an optional preview photo.
Design & Review
Your board is built around the actual car and sent for approval.
Approve & Produce
Once approved and payment terms are satisfied, production begins.
Real Cars. Real Owners. Real Projects.
As the customer gallery grows, these are the projects that matter most: the actual vehicle, the finished artwork, and the owner behind it.
Pontiac provenance, frame-up restoration, and a 468 cu in build.
Collector significance, technical detail, and polished presentation.
Modern performance styling built around the owner’s actual FL5.
What Owners Say After The Board Arrives
Real feedback from owners whose vehicles and stories are featured in our customer-project gallery.
“I had a professional 24×36 sign made by Nick. He did such an incredible job. His professionalism and patience were incredible. I could not be happier with the service he provided me and the sign that he made for my show car. I highly, highly recommend Nick. You won’t be disappointed.”
Mike · 1969 Pontiac GTOCustomer project · See Mike’s GTO board →
“This came out awesome. Really appreciate the work you guys put into this. You nailed my FL5 and the attention to detail is incredible.”
Joe · Long Island2025 Honda Civic Type R FL5 customer project · See Joe’s Type R board →
Carrying Cases & Accessories
A custom board should arrive at the show looking like a custom board. Protective carrying cases are available from $49, with A-frame display options for owners who want a complete setup.
See AccessoriesGive The Board. Let Them Choose The Car.
A $299 Signature Board gift certificate gives the recipient the fun part: working with us to create a display around their own vehicle.
Gift CertificatesOne Great Board Is A Product. A Repeatable Program Is A Partnership.
Restoration shops, clubs, dealers, auctions, and private collections can create a consistent family of displays while still giving every vehicle its own identity.
Restoration Shops
Make customer reveals and finished builds easier to present professionally.
Car Clubs
Create coordinated boards without making every member’s car look identical.
Collections
Build a museum-like visual system across multiple vehicles.
Dealers & Auctions
Give important cars a cleaner, more informative presentation.
Tell Us What You’re Building Around.
This is the start of the project—not a generic quote request. Pick the package that interests you, tell us the vehicle and show date, and we’ll confirm the project, payment, photo requirements, and next steps.
Before You Start
Why does a custom printed board start at $229–$299?
Because the price includes vehicle-specific design work, standard photo cleanup, layout, owner proofing, print setup, and the physical board—not a pre-selected theme with your information dropped into it.
How fast can you turn one around?
Initial proofs are typically provided within 24 hours after usable materials are received, and printing is typically completed within 48 hours after approval. Shipping time is separate.
What photo work is included?
Standard cleanup, isolation, and design preparation are included. Significant restoration of damaged, tiny, scanned, or heavily compromised photos can be quoted separately.
Do you ship nationwide?
Yes. Show Car Display Boards is based on Long Island, New York, and serves vehicle owners throughout the United States.
Years Into The Car. Make The Display Match.
Choose your board, send the basics, and we’ll build the presentation around the vehicle you actually own.
Start My Board