Competitors and spectators will gather at Stinger’s West Coast Headquarters on September 12 and 13 for two days of car audio competition and demonstrations.
Press Release (EDITED): CHINO, Calif. – Stinger and AudioControl will host the 2026 West Coast Finals at Stinger’s West Coast Headquarters this Saturday and Sunday. International Car Audiophiles organized the event, which runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days at 7166 Bickmore Ave in Chino.
The weekend also serves as the fifth annual EMMA USA West Coast Regional Finals and the third annual MASQ West Coast Regional Finals. Papasin Sound is hosting both regional competitions.
Spectators can attend the event for free. The schedule includes sound quality competitor vehicles, factory demo vehicles, product displays, and food and beverage trucks.
Gary Bell, Director of Audio for AudioControl, said the event reflects the values that drew him to the car audio industry. “Stinger and AudioControl are proud to support an event that represents everything we love about this industry: passion, craftsmanship, and great sound,” Bell said. “AudioControl has been part of car audio competitions from the beginning, and it’s inspiring to see competitors, enthusiasts, and events like this bringing new energy back to the scene. We’re excited to welcome everyone to Chino this weekend to hear some of the best sounding vehicles in the country.”
The event brings together competitors from across the region for two days of judging and factory sponsored vehicle displays. Organizers said the finals highlight the craftsmanship behind competition level car audio installations.
