In season 12, everything seems to be quite different. Richard Rawlings is looking at remote corners of Texas for the forgotten and neglected classic cars to buy and restore cars at the Dallas Gas Monkey Garage. On the other hand, as the race for Monkeys and Big Mike's guest builder for the 75's Datsun 280Z is ready, Richard's missing part may stop from showing the first car for the Monkeys gas tuner at all in SEMA.