HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013: The Fun Never Stops at the Official Models Lounge

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For some live event productions, the time by which a majority of program segments officially conclude can often signal the departure of a substantial amount of event attendees from a specific show floor, as many might understand such a format to be the primary attraction within of the overall entertainment experience.  Within the import scene, however, a different dynamic exists, in which the profession of modeling is so intricately intertwined within the image and culture of its industry that the event’s promotional personalities themselves are given as much of the credit for a certain show’s success as any drifting competition or elaborate custom car display set upon the grounds.  With that said, the Hot Import Nights brand has been well renowned as an innovative force for establishing this unique fusion within automotive lifestyle entertainment, and with its history and identity of being so construed by the masses,  its official spokesmodel lounge tends to be one of the most diverse and comprehensive representations of the glamour and promotional modeling scenes in the nation.  Thus, after all is said and done upon a stage or competitive motorsports course, these figures of charisma and grace remain as the lasting symbols of a magnificent car culture festival.

HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013: Premier Models on Tour

Brands have a significant impact on how a talent is perceived by a community or industry.  Often, the level of prestige conveyed through a certain association often acts as a measure of worth, as it pertains to a model’s recognition as an effective ambassador within the scope of a specific business.  Thus, the opportunity of capturing a stable position within a respected organization becomes one of the key factors of success for those looking to be recognized on an broader basis, a stature that can very well lead into further opportunities for growth as a known professional and versatile entertainer.  Within the automotive scene, not many other event productions have effectively established a reputation within such a richness of history quite like Hot Import Nights has done over the course of a decade.  Indeed, its programs have introduced a vast number of the biggest names in promotional modeling, a trend which could very well continue now within this current era.  Therefore, close attention should be placed upon those exhibiting a dedication and popularity that extends beyond the boundaries of any particular vicinity, as their ever magnifying potential to become significant figures within the industry becomes all that more apparent through a consistent presence within the HIN international tour.

HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013: Official Models Light Up Those Hot Import Nights

 

With the sun down and the atmosphere cooled to the most appropriate temperatures, the evening can be a perfect time to unwind, lounge lazily upon a couch, and just doze off into one’s own imagination before passing out to a series of after hour infomercial programs.  However, why should anyone ever elect to do that when there may very well be a Hot Import Nights production occurring in the convenience of one’s own vicinity or neighborhood?  It’s true that for some others it might take a bit of a drive to get to such a splendid attraction, but the anticipation of living it up within one of the most legendary car culture festivals in the world tends to boost one’s endurance upon the road.  For example, HIN WDRIFT Fontana would be a premier destination for many Southern California automotive enthusiasts, as they would travel from within the Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties to take part in a one-of-a-kind extravaganza at the Auto Club Speedway.  Despite the late hours, however, the atmosphere would seem to be all that more illuminating upon arrival.  Perhaps, it was the energy and flashing lights of a vibrant DJ booth and stage.  Maybe it was the luminous beams from the venue’s towering light fixtures.  Then again, it might be a whole different dimension of sensory intrigue at work, fundamentally contributing to the overall character and culture of the spectacular in its entirety.  In many instances, it would, indeed, be the women of the Hot Import Nights spokesmodel lounge who would significantly energize the featured showcase environment, accentuating the varied presentations of custom cars and modified vehicles upon the grounds within the spirit and color of their distinct personalities.

HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013 SPOTLIGHT: Lisa Recupero

 

 

Artists are not solely recognized upon their proficiency in interpreting or characterizing abstract themes.  They are also very much defined upon an integrity within thought and meaning.  It’s by this same understanding that some indie rock stars refuse to subject themselves upon popularized forms of musicianship and arrangement, as it fails to reflect the spirit of their distinct journeys.  It’s within such an idea that often makes a quirky, unorthodox comedian all that more laughable, when he or she finds that need to tackle the gravity of dramatic acting.  It’s all about identity in many ways, as people seek to comprehend the constructs of a personality within its true state of belief and being.  Likewise, within the realm of modeling, deep seeded motivations and interests do tend to influence the direction of a specific talent within the scope of the professional environment, dictating their progression within specific niches that cater towards their growth as a genuine individual and entertainer.  Such would eventually lead talents like Lisa Recupero upon the show floors of HIN WDRIFT Fontana at the Auto Club Speedway, where a thrill and enthusiasm for the automotive showcase culture would beckon her arrival upon one of nation’s hottest import scene productions.

HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013: Spokesmodel Central

 

The significance of a particular element is often perceived in its relative position towards other contributing factors.  More specifically, just as the forces of nature tend to pull everything towards a specific center of gravity, the organizational constructs of human thought also tends to bring things together into a sort of layered hierarchy, in which to fundamentally identify the anchoring idea to a specific mechanism or program.  Thus, centralized downtown vicinities often represent the pinnacle of art and progress within entire regions or cities.  Even the delicious tootsie roll finds its rightful place at the center of a tootsie pop in acknowledgement of its importance as the ultimate source of gratification.  Such is the reasoning for getting to the core of any particular issue in order to fully understand the nature of a subject.  Therefore, as the Hot Import Nights extravaganzas are likewise conceived through the passion of human creativity, the format of the show floors often reveal something quite intriguing about a certain emphasis of the organization’s production.  Though dominated by some of the hottest custom cars and modified vehicles in Southern California, a massive tented lounge at the center of the grounds tends to drive a significant amount of intrigue and attention.  Within such a structure would be many of the most talented modeling figures in the automotive scene, all of whom would be recognized as core figures of the entire showcase experience.  Indeed, personalities have always been honored by extravaganzas like HIN WDRIFT Fontana, as they continue to be known as the standard of live entertainment within the constantly evolving scene and industry.

HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013: Car Culture Ladies on the Move

 

The Auto Club Speedway would essentially find itself bustling with activity, as the same people who brought Hot Import Nights to the establishment a few months prior would initiate their program once again upon its famed event grounds.  Now set in conjunction with a sanctioned WDRIFT America circuit competition, the unique motorsports and vehicle showcase production would provide for a scintillating live experience, spanning the action and drama of a comprehensive automotive lifestyle festival.  Thus, within the excitement of any given moment, staying in one spot during the course of the event would become a bit impractical as the fundamental spirit behind the multifaceted spectacular innately encouraged a full immersion into the distinct aspects of the car culture phenomenon.  Therefore, as the audiences would indulge in the thrills of the many splendid attractions on the show floor, participating companies would likewise embrace the flow and character of the dynamic atmosphere, deploying their own gorgeous troupes of promotional personalities to effectively accentuate their contributions to the overall entertainment experience.

HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013: Promo Girls Working the Nightshift

 

Not many other automotive showcase productions effectively highlight a flare for entertainment within the accompanying romanticism of an evening quite like Hot Import Nights.  After all, the brand name does tend to suggest a unique sensory cohesion, emphasizing the endurance of passion even upon the twilight hours of the day.  It’s an energy that rises within one’s soul to claim ownership of an experience, unbound and unrestricted in a thrill for beauty, art, and adventure.  It’s through such a vibe that makes live event spectaculars such as HIN WDRIFT Fontana feel all that more extraordinary, as lights, figures and silhouettes seemingly flash before one’s eyes in stunning succession, as to dramatize the suspense and intrigue within one the most splendid car culture celebrations of the Fall season.  Then, as if on cue, the stunning ladies of this spectacular nightshift suddenly emerge from the shadows, expressing a level of style and allure that is incomparable to the constructs of everyday experience.  It’s their presence that effectively provides the heat to these famed import nights and why they consistently find prominence within the history of this legendary live event series.

HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013: The Charismatic Women of R1 Concepts

 

 

Unique collaborations find a special emphasis within the world of entertainment, both as memorable experiences for passionate audiences, as well as a point of evolution for the character or artist.  It’s that very same feeling when a kid witnesses all his favorite heroes seemingly converging upon a unified storyline, in which powers and personalities are driven to work together within what many would admit to being the essence of the ultimate adventure.  To others, it’s that thrill of being at an “I Heart Radio” festival, applauding the cohesion of talent and creative processes, as the world’s most renowned musicians from various genres find common ground upon a single premier stage.  While such a concept is usually only popularly received within the pages of magazines and editorials, as it pertains to the modeling industry, expanding that perception to the realms of promotional modeling effectively exemplifies a similar phenomenon occurring within the scope of today’s prestigious event circuits.  After all, the art of live promotion is tricky at best, as audiences are often drawn by various forces from every possible direction.  It often takes a distinctly dedicated personality to effectively harness all that energy and effectively utilize it to her advantage.  It’s the discovery of this talent within themselves that essentially allows them to forge a path towards success within the industry.  Sometimes, however, especially within the festivities of a premier Hot Import Nights production such as HIN WDRIFT Fontana, the moment just calls for something all that more intriguing.  Then again, sometimes it’s just a normal part business.  Take, for example, R1 Concepts, whose motto of “stopping the world” through its quality line of performance braking components, does absolutely nothing to cease the crowds from gathering upon its displays and booths.  A main element to their maximized presence during the 2013 automotive showcase season has been the sterling troupe of modeling personalities collaborating under their banner, fundamentally optimizing the experience for attendees, as well as amongst themselves as a true union of likeminded entertainers.

HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013: Promotional Models Directing Traffic

 

 

Hot Import Nights would return upon the grounds of the Auto Club Speedway for what some might have come to consider as the effective sequel to the HIN Fontana spectacular held upon the same venue earlier in the year.  Because of the success of its last outing upon the famed event grounds with expectations naturally running high for its second coming, company organizers felt the need to bring something additionally intriguing to their loyal Southern California fans, namely the WDRIFT America competition, which would run in conjunction with the car culture entertainment elements that regularly dominate their programs.  However, with a major INDYCAR presence active throughout the same day, there is a certain risk of the audience getting lost within the sensory spectacles presented to them upon the entirety of such a dynamic environment.  With this understanding, the role of promotional models within the scope of presentation becomes all that more significant towards providing that essential direction and cohesion upon a show floor.  The strategy was quite easily discernable with a vast majority of these promotional teams packed into the spaces immediately adjacent to the entrance, even as a thrilling expanse of California’s most alluring modified vehicles and custom cars would lie beyond towards other intriguing options of entertainment.  The message was simple.  It’s personality that drives this live event mechanism in many ways, providing information and moments of inspiration, in which to influence a complete realization of the fundamental spirit and nature of each level and facet of the extravaganza.

HIN WDRIFT Fontana 2013: Grounds Report

 

When a certain formula for success is apparent, why change it?  After all, it’s within that specific cohesion of elements, which provide for a unique experience that seemingly stimulates the cravings of an audience for more in the future.  Take, for example, the prestige associated with the Hot Import Nights brand, a live entertainment powerhouse, which has defined the car culture phenomenon for well over a decade.  The company itself already provides for the most spectacular live automotive showcase festivals in the world, essentially melding the thrill of the nightlife vibe within a passion for motorsports and modified vehicle design.  However, when combined with the history of a venue as grand as the Auto Club Speedway, the effect has been known to become all that more intense within the thematic and cultural congruencies between the production and atmosphere.  Indeed, the Hot Import Nights Fontana event at the Auto Club Speedway had done much to accelerate the 2013 event season earlier in the year, and with that said, it was only fitting that HIN would return once again to where it all essentially started, reemphasizing their dedication as an organization that always provides what the people really want.  So, people said they want more of the hottest custom cars in Southern California, matched within the excitement for jaw-dropping drifting action.  These very same fans would also continue to express their appreciation for some of the most talented modeling industry figures involved within the national HIN programs.  Combining all these elements into one stunning entertainment package, HIN WDRIFT in Fontana, California would come into being, poised as the last major outdoor import scene extravaganza of the 2013 season.

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013: Stage Battle Finale

 

 

With the final hours of the show upon them, Hot Import Nights Fontana event administrators prepared the stage for the final entertainment segments of the evening, which would feature some of the hottest talent from around the country battling it out, up front and center, for the honor of becoming an HIN tour champion.  The action-packed visual spectacle of the HIN Go-go Dancing Competition would lead off the final proceedings, followed by the allure and glamour of the Miss Hot Import Nights Fontana Pageant.  This section of the coverage will provide a brief summary of all the drama and action that would eventually take place under the lights at the Auto Club Speedway during the first big event extravaganza of the 2013 HIN international tour in Fontana, California.

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013: The Ladies Representin’

 

 

The automotive sector of the modeling industry is fundamentally connected with the business of mutual promotion.  In many ways, a talent’s perceived success within the scene through the eyes of fans and other professionals is directly correlated to the prestige of the brands that they have associated with, as well as the pure frequency of appearances they have had under a certain banner, as to suggest an effective chemistry and cohesion between persona and product.  Likewise, a brand’s stature and impact upon a particular market is heavily dependent upon the promotional figures they place in positions of direct influence and quite often rely on the developed celebrity of some of these professional brand ambassadors to generate continued exposure and affection for the company.  Popular live event extravaganzas like Hot Import Nights Fontana present the staging in which to experience these relationships develop, all through which much of the story of the import scene is told and chronicled.

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013 SPOTLIGHT: Gwendolynne Gee

 

A few moments before entering the gates of the 2013 Hot Import Nights season opener at the Auto Club Speedway, enthusiasts of the competitive drifting scene might have noticed a familiar presence upon receiving their tickets and credentials for the highly anticipated automotive showcase spectacular.  Absent from the major car culture circuits for almost two years, Gwendolynne Gee would finally reemerge into the spotlight in pursuit of that promise and subsequent fulfillment of potential, which many believed would have placed her amongst the top promotional talents of the current era.  One only needs to look back a couple of seasons to appreciate her status as a premier spokesmodel for the

XDC/Remix tour, a position she embraced not only further her exposure within a field and industry that she loved but to spread the joy and spirit of the experience to others through cherished memories that lasted beyond the diversions of time.  Acknowledging her absence and excited for the new opportunities ahead in 2013, she assures that such a lengthy hiatus will likely never happen again.

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013: Lounging with the HIN Hotties (Part 3)

With nightfall finally upon the grounds of the Auto Club Speedway, Hot Import Nights continued to generate that unrelenting electricity and excitement the brand has been well renowned for throughout its illustrious history as a prime automotive entertainment outlet.  As the main stage emptied for a break in the action, people turned around to find their immediate environment vividly transformed.  The show displays began to glow and glitter within the full majesty of custom presentation.  The crowds thickened, and the murmur of enthusiasm would become more apparent as the festive nightlife vibe filled the atmosphere.  Much of the crowd’s elation would stem from the full sensual arsenal of the HIN Official Spokesmodels Lounge, which had welcomed more of the scene’s leading and rising superstars to the table in order to spend the night and get to know the fans during the course of the Hot Import Nights Fontana event extravaganza.

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013: Fashion Showcase (Part 3)

 

As the sunlight eventually faded to give way to the dominance of night, the change in conditions affected attendees in manner contrary to what would have been expected at a sensory level during this stage and time of the day, as the entertainment and spectacle of the HIN Fontana Fashion Show effectively heated up the crowds with a showcase of some of hottest brand name bikinis and intimate wear available today.  During this portion of the segment, some of the most talented young stars of the modeling industry would conduct their final rounds on the event’s main stage, aweing and entertaining audiences one last time within the depth and brilliance of their emotive charm and artistry.  All would prove testament to the assertion implied by the HIN brand name, for at this night of imports, things really do tend to get hot.

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013: Fashion Showcase (Part 2)

 

The fashion show segment of Hot Import Nights Fontana featured a rich roster of sponsors and presenting clothing lines who dared to challenge and redefine the character of conventional and practical wear, each delivering and projecting its own brand of attitude within the interpretive, stylistic imagery of their creations.  As the featured designs did much to set the mood of the proceeding stage presentation, the talents of some of the scene’s finest young personalities contributed much to the thematic emphasis, as they playfully interacted with the crowds to stimulate their anticipation of things to come.  At HIN, the focus has always been upon the energy within the spectacle, and what possibly could be more spectacular than a healthy dose of charm and sensuality, as the clock ticked closer towards the twilight time?

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013: Fashion Showcase (Part 1)

As mentioned earlier in the coverage, Hot Import Nights has been renowned for its consistency in presenting many of the most spectacular stage programs within any major live event circuit active today.  The secret to their creative success lies upon the thematic variance between its main entertainment segments, each catering to the audience’s demand for high-energy performance, glamour and even fashion.  The event tour’s elaborate fashion show presentations have arguably been the most unique and dynamic portion of its stage schedule throughout the years.  At Hot Import Nights Fontana, the segment would yet again have a substantive influence upon the event experience, showcasing fine brand named urban prints and designs which intricately complimented the spirit and attitude of the automotive lifestyle community.  To assist in the proceedings, some of the modeling industry’s finest figures would lend their talents to the stage for a highly anticipated fashion extravaganza that not many would soon forget.

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013: Fresh Faces

 

While many of the established stars of the automotive scene enjoyed the perks of stardom and popularity at the start of a new HIN tour season at the Auto Club Speedway, others, still yearning to make a name for themselves within the industry, found an opportunity to make their presence known to a broader, more expansive audience upon the event grounds of Hot Import Nights Fontana.  Though much of the potential and talent of these dazzling beauties had yet to be fully explored and discovered within the stage of time, these fresh faces were by no means unprepared for the flashing lights and attention that came with being involved with one of the biggest entertainment extravaganzas in the nation.  This coverage segment will place a spotlight on some of these young emerging talents, effectively showcasing some of the qualities and facets which could eventually lead them to greater heights within the profession.

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013: Lounging with the HIN Hotties (Part 2)

 

The HIN event series has always been known for delivering a unique brand of nightlife entertainment, suited to the character and spirit of the avid automotive lifestyle enthusiast.  While live performance segments and hundreds of modified vehicles did much to satisfy the adventurous delights of the energetic crowds, the expansive official spokesmodel lounge at Hot Import Nights Fontana provided an inviting variance to that tempo, which for many would be quite breathtaking upon given the chance to converse and interact with some of the most beautiful and talented young stars of the automotive modeling sector.  With a name steeped in a tradition of style, creativity and sensuality, HIN has consistently attracted talent from various backgrounds, genres and locales, allowing for some of the richest live meet-and-greet experiences available within any active show circuit today.

Hot Import Nights Fontana 2013: Dazzling Duos

 

 

Entertainment extravaganzas such as HIN Fontana have a tendency to bring people together within the single, unifying goal of celebrating the perks of the human condition. Despite the drudgeries of a heavy work week, the perils of unwanted drama, and the annoyances of non-4G mobile technology, there lies the beacon of hope within that one night and special setting where everyone can just let go of it all and be who they really intend to be. Because people are fundamentally social creatures, such fulfillment often comes through the company of those close and cherished friends. In fact, it was easy to see upon the grounds the presence of certain communities within the community, composed of college roommates, couples, and relatives, all convening upon the lots of the Auto Club Speedway to truly experience what Hot Import Nights was all about. Really, the magic was within each of them all along, as this spirit of camaraderie has been the force that has always sustained the automotive lifestyle scene throughout the years. And because of this, even some of the promotional talent present at the event couldn’t help but become caught up in the mood, as they prepared to party the night away with their own friends and family.