2017 State Fair of Texas: Everything for Pickup Truck Fans That Isn't Deep-Fried


CARS.COM — In addition to being a source of the finest and weirdest deep-fried foods, the State Fair of Texas also serves as an auto show — and, since it’s Texas, that means it’s full of pickup trucks.
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Our sister site PickupTrucks.com was on hand to find out what’s new and noteworthy at this year’s fair, and you can find everything you need to know right here. Highlights include:
- High-end luxury trims from Ram and Ford
- Chevrolet celebrating a centennial of truck sales with its own special editions
- The “murdered-out” Midnight Editions of the Nissan Titan and Frontier
The State Fair of Texas runs through Oct. 22, so be sure to head to Dallas and say “Howdy!” to all the trucks, fair food and Big Tex himself.

Road Test Editor Brian Normile joined the automotive industry and Cars.com in 2013, and he became part of the Editorial staff in 2014. Brian spent his childhood devouring every car magazine he got his hands on — not literally, eventually — and now reviews and tests vehicles to help consumers make informed choices. Someday, Brian hopes to learn what to do with his hands when he’s reviewing a car on camera. He would daily-drive an Alfa Romeo 4C if he could.
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