Official rules

LSF Automotive Paint (Lone Star Finish), Ferris, Texas. +1 (214) 298-3929 · lsf.automotivepaint@gmail.com

Opens: September 26, 2026 at 9:46 PM CT

Closes: November 25, 2026 at 8:46 PM CT

$35.00 contest entry/submission fee per submission. Each submission must independently meet every requirement and has its own fee.

Maximum submissions per person: as stated in the rules below.

Open to legal U.S. residents age 18 or older who own the vehicle shown in their video. Vehicle must be drivable and able to be brought to the shop if selected as the winner. Employees and immediate family of LSF Automotive Paint are not eligible. One entry per person.

Original 30–60 second video featuring your vehicle. Phone-created videos are acceptable.

• Creativity & Originality — 30 points. How original, creative, and distinctive is the concept?
• Video Quality & Presentation — 25 points. How effectively is the idea presented through the video?
• Automotive Creativity/Knowledge — 20 points. Does the submission demonstrate thought, knowledge, or creativity related to the vehicle and automotive paint/customization?
• Connection to LSF Automotive Paint — 15 points. How effectively does the submission connect the vehicle, paint concept, or transformation idea to what LSF Automotive Paint actually does?
• Overall Execution — 10 points. How effectively does the completed submission accomplish the challenge?

The highest-scoring eligible submission is the winner. The winner is determined by judging score; no random drawing is used.

Judging panel: LSF Automotive Paint owner and shop staff. All scores are final once locked.

If two or more submissions receive the same highest score, the judging panel conducts a second evaluation of the tied submissions using the same published criteria. The highest score from the second evaluation determines the winner. If a tie remains, the judging process is repeated. No random method is ever used.

One winner receives a complete exterior repaint of one vehicle by LSF Automotive Paint. Includes: basic preparation, exterior paint, clear coat, and the winner chooses the exterior color. Excludes: major collision repair, structural repairs, major reconstruction, full or extensive restoration, and any work outside LSF Automotive Paint's normal capabilities. Prize has no cash alternative and is non-transferable.

Includes: Basic preparation, Exterior paint, Clear coat, Winner chooses the exterior color.

Does not include: Major collision repair; Structural repairs; Major reconstruction; Full restoration; Extensive restoration work; Repairs outside LSF Automotive Paint's normal capabilities.

LSF AUTOMOTIVE PAINT VIDEO CHALLENGE — OFFICIAL RULES 1. OVERVIEW. The LSF Video Challenge is a skill-based contest. Entrants submit a 30–60 second video about their vehicle and its paint. The winner is chosen solely by judges' scores using the published criteria. No element of chance is involved; this is not a raffle, sweepstakes, or lottery. 2. ENTRY FEE. A $35 entry fee is required per entry, payable by Cash App to $nivento (or in person/by phone). Include your Entry Reference code in the payment note. An entry is not valid until payment is confirmed by LSF Automotive Paint. 3. HOW TO ENTER. Complete the entry form on the Video Challenge page, upload your video (30–60 seconds), and pay the entry fee. One entry per person. 4. VIDEO REQUIREMENTS. Videos must be 30–60 seconds, original work created by the entrant, show the entrant's own vehicle, and contain no copyrighted music, footage, or third-party content. By entering, you confirm you own the video and the vehicle shown. 5. JUDGING. Entries are scored by the judging panel on: Creativity (30), Presentation (25), Knowledge (20), Connection (15), Execution (10). The highest average of locked judge scores wins. Ties are resolved by a second scored evaluation of the tied entries; never by random selection. Judges' decisions are final. 6. PRIZE. One winner receives a complete exterior repaint of one vehicle: basic preparation, exterior paint, clear coat, winner's choice of exterior color. Excludes major collision repair, structural repairs, major reconstruction, full/extensive restoration, and work outside LSF Automotive Paint's normal capabilities. No cash alternative; non-transferable. 7. ELIGIBILITY. Legal U.S. residents 18+ who own the vehicle shown. Vehicle must be drivable and transportable to the shop. Employees and immediate family of LSF Automotive Paint are not eligible. 8. REFUNDS. Entry fees are refundable only if the contest is cancelled before judging begins. Once an entry has been judged, the fee is non-refundable. 9. PRIVACY & PUBLICITY. Personal information is used only to run the contest. Entrant names are shown publicly only if the entrant opts in. By entering, you grant LSF Automotive Paint permission to use your video for contest judging and, if you opt in, for marketing. 10. GENERAL. LSF Automotive Paint may cancel or modify the contest if necessary, with refunds as described above. Void where prohibited. Questions: lsf.automotivepaint@gmail.com.

Email addresses, phone numbers, payment details and scores are never shown publicly. First name and last initial are displayed only if the entrant opts in.