BBQ Pitmasters

At the Smokin' in the Square Festival in Pensacola, FL, David Bouska, Eric Thomas and "Big Jim" Modesitt show off their best spare ribs and pork butt for a chance to win the coveted title of Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.

At Mobile, Alabama's 12th Annual Hog Wild Festival, Sara Horowitz, Chuck Baker and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little cook whole chicken and whole pork shoulder for a shot at winning the title of Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.

Glenn Gross, Garry Roark and Michael Character cook beef ribs and beef shoulder clod at Austin, TX's Rodeo Austin for chance to win the title of Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.

Andy King, Jeff Vanderlinde and Scott Lane travel far and wide to prove that you don't need to be from the South to know how to barbecue. They compete to win $50,000 and the title of Kingsford BBQ Pitmaster Grand Champion.

At the Martinsville Speedway in southern Virginia, three couples race their way to barbecue supremacy, and the winner joins special guest Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in pit row.

Pits flair at the 10th Annual Smoke in the Spring BBQ Contest in Osage City, KS, where Lynnae Oxley, brothers Cody and Colby Archie and Danny Coogle compete for a chance at $50,000 and the title of BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

At the 2nd Annual New York City BBQ Cookoff in Staten Island, NY, Jamie Geer, Rich Tuttle and "Stump" McDowell show New Yorkers what real barbecue is as they compete for a shot at the title of BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion.

Returning BBQ Pitmasters champions Mark West, Rod Gray and Corey Brinson battle it out in an all-star barbecue showdown at the Barnesville BBQ and Blues Festival in Barnesville, GA.

Pitmasters Robby Royal, Howie Kleinberg and Jack Waiboer head to the Bixby BBQ and Blues Festival in Bixby, OK, for their chance at becoming the BBQ Pitmasters Grand Champion and winning $50,000.

Returning champions David Bouska, Michael Character and Mark "Pig Daddy" Little kick off the BBQ Pitmasters semi-finals in Fredericksburg, VA.

Returning champions Lynnae Oxley, Jeff Vanderlinde and Rob "Rub" Bagby face off for the second BBQ Pitmasters semifinal round in Westmont, IL.

"Stump" McDowell, Robby Royal and Rod Gray return for the last BBQ Pitmasters semifinal round before the Kingsford BBQ Pitmasters Grand Championship.

The three semifinal winners face off in the BBQ Pitmasters Grand Championship for the $50,000 prize and a spot in the Kingsford Invitational.