LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25, 2024 – In a spectacular celebration of automotive art, Turtle Wax partnered with legendary artist Mister Cartoon to host the much-anticipated Art of Car Care Invitational on November 23, right next to the famous Crypto.com Arena at Gilbert Lindsay Plaza. This exclusive event attracted a mix of automotive enthusiasts and art lovers, all united to honor the vibrant car culture that defines Los Angeles.

This year’s invitational was particularly special as it commemorated the first anniversary of the collaborative product line between Turtle Wax and Mister Cartoon, which merges innovative auto care solutions with stunning art. Guests were treated to a showcase of 30 meticulously curated vehicles by Mister Cartoon, each one a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship that defines LA’s iconic car culture.

Mister Cartoon emphasized the artistic spirit of the event, stating, “Cars are rolling canvases, reflecting their creators' passion. The Art of Car Care Invitational is not merely about displaying vehicles but celebrating the artistry and community that make LA's car culture unique.”

The event's excitement reached its peak with a high-profile judging panel led by Mister Cartoon himself, awarding three prestigious accolades: the Mister Cartoon’s Choice Award went to Andrew De Alba’s striking 'Redrum,' while Albert De Alba’s 'Purple Rain' earned the O'Reilly Auto Parts Choice Award. The AOCC Invitational Winner title was awarded to John Sarkisyan for his impressive “Gull Wing.” The event was hosted by comedic social media star Jay Mendoza, who kept the energy high as guests admired the remarkable automotive artistry on display.

The Art of Car Care Invitational emerged as a highlight of the Los Angeles Auto Show's kickoff weekend, perfectly blending the realms of art and automotive innovation.

For those who missed the event, the Turtle Wax x Mister Cartoon product line is readily available at O'Reilly Auto Parts locations across the nation, both in-store and online.

This exciting gathering not only showcased incredible vehicles but also highlighted the ongoing partnership between an auto care giant and a celebrated artist, reaffirming Los Angeles' status as a global epicenter for car culture and creativity.

Stay tuned for more updates on future events and collaborations as Turtle Wax continues to support automotive artistry worldwide!