Graphics of the Americas (GOA) presents Wrap Cup Americas, a vehicle wrap competition where the “wrap stars“ of the Americas will be pitted against each other to wrap a line of exotic Maseratis to win the Wrap Cup Americas competition. The winner will take home a prize package valued at $25,000, and the total of all prizes for the competition is over $150,000. The event is limited to limited to the first thirty-six participants.
The competition showcases the skill, creativity and, most importantly, the quality of installers/vehicle wrappers and is designed to recognize and promote the best of the best in the global vehicle wrapping community.
Wrap Cup Americas takes place right on the show floor in Booth 783 and is set to be one of the show’s most lively and exciting features. Visitors can watch vehicle wrapping superstars from North, Central & South America and the Caribbean battle it out through five rounds to hold the coveted title: Americas Wrap Cup Champion.
Wrap Cup Americas: Schedule of Events
Day One – Thursday, February 26
GOA attendees will have the opportunity to watch the qualifying matches of round one live on the show floor. Vehicle wrappers from around the world will be making their mark on each designated Maserati.
Days Two and Three – Friday, February 27 and Saturday, February 28
The best 24 of the formerly 36 vehicle wrappers will advance to compete the next day in round two and three. The knock out semi-finals will take place on Saturday, February 28, where the remaining competitors and champion of the overall Wrap Cup Americas Champion will be crowned.
The final match will be followed by the official award ceremony, where winners will be presented with various prizes on the Wrap Cup Americas stage.
Respected industry veteran and head of PDAA Certification Rob Ivers has been named Head Judge for the event, and Maserati has been selected as the car of choice for each wrap.
Event sponsors to date are as follows:
MR Clipart – vehicle templates and 3D presentation tools
Image1Impact – wrap tools
Drivindu – software tools and apps for car wrappers
Leister – heating guns
Knifeless – vinyl cutting system
CoCut – cutting software