Name: Hot Rod and Custom Drive-in Day
Start: 2019-06-16
Location: Beaulieu

Admire some incredible motors including Hot Rods, custom cars, American cars and more

Make it an unforgettable Father’s Day at the Beaulieu Hot Rod and Custom Drive-In Day on Sunday 16th June.

The South’s biggest Hot Rod and Custom event features hundreds of cool, colourful custom cars, live music and hip entertainment throughout the day!

You can see more photos of last year's event here.

Amazing vehicles

Hot Rods, Customs, American Muscle, Chops & Bobbers will be among the hundreds of vehicles on display.

You can expect a stunning display of American motors from our local club sponsors, Solent Renegades. From classic Camaros to modern Mustangs, can you spot your dream car?

If you own a Hot Rod, Custom, American vehicle, Custom Bike or pre-1980 Classic and want to display it at our Drive-In Day simply click here for more details. Vehicle entry is from 8am.

Vehicle entry is at the discretion of the organisers. Please direct any queries regarding entry requirements to events@beaulieu.co.uk.

Once again there will be a fantastic range of prizes up for grabs in the following categories:

Best Custom
Best American (In association with Solent Renegades)
Best Hot Rod
Best Bike/Scooter
Best in Show

Special Features

Vintage Village

The Bows and Braces Vintage Village will be choc-a-block with a variety of high quality vintage traders celebrating decades of all things vintage. It will be an opportunity to purchase unique items from the 1920s to the 1980s for your wardrobe and decorating your home. Glamorous ladies fashion & menswear, an array of vintage jewellery, upcycled furniture, vibrant homewares and kitchenalia. Look out for Vintage luggage, maps, records and curiosities.

Best Dressed Competition

Get your glad rags on and enter our Best-Dressed competition to show off your style! We've prizes for three exciting categories:

Best-dressed Male
Best-dressed Female
Best-dressed Family or Group

Meet our new ambassador

Meet Andy Saunders - one of the best known customised car builders this side of the Atlantic - in his new role as Ambassador for Beaulieu's Hot Rod & Custom Drive-In Day. See his immaculate 1937 Cord 812 Westchester Tetanus up close, chat to Andy and take a look at the parts for his next project.

Live Entertainment

We have a wide range of entertainment taking place throughout the weekend.

Stay tuned for details!

VISITING OR TAKING PART?

Tickets can be purchased in advance online or on arrival. If you own a Custom, Hot Rod, American Classic, Custom Motorcycles or pre-1980s Classic and would be interested in taking part in the event please see the participant section for more information.

TICKETS & PRICES

Participant prices are only valid if arriving in a qualifying vehicle and taking part in the event. They are not valid for those arriving on foot.

Standard admission fee applies for all other visitors. Visitor entry is from 10am.

Tickets can be purchased upon arrival, however we encourage participants to buy tickets in advance online or by calling the Events team on 01590 614614. A £1 handling charge per order applies when purchased by telephone.

	Adult	Child*
Participants - Advance*	£9.00	£4.50
Participants - Standard/ On the Day*	£12.00	£6.00
Visitors	Normal admission applies.

*Advance tickets available until 5pm on Saturday 15th June 2019. Standard tickets are available from 5pm on Saturday 15th June 2019.

*One child goes free with a paying adult participant.

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DON'T FORGET...

As well as being an opportunity to see an array of custom cars and hot rods, there is also the opportunity to enjoy all that Beaulieu has to offer... Your entry will include admission to all the Beaulieu attractions including; The National Motor Museum, World of Top Gear, Palace House, Beaulieu Abbey and more.

Watch the Video

This video features coverage from a previous Hot Rod and Custom event at Beaulieu.

Keep In Touch

For updates on this event and others like it, follow us on our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages, or join our mailing list to receive our monthly e-newsletters and more.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Are tickets per person or per vehicle?

Tickets are charged per person.

Is camping available?

Camping is available for all participants attending the Hot Rod and Custom Drive In Day, please see the 'Camping' section for details.

Can I photograph/ film the event?

Whilst Beaulieu welcomes visitors to take their own still images and film whilst at an event, these should be for personal use only and not for commercial resale without the prior consent of Beaulieu. All commercial requests must be emailed to pr@beaulieu.co.uk prior to attending an event.

Can I bring my drone?

No, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles or drones by visitors for film and photography purposes whilst on the Beaulieu attraction car parking and other related parkland and grounds is strictly prohibited.

Can I use my return for free?

If you are visiting the event you can use your return for free however it is not valid for those wishing to show their vehicle

For more frequently asked questions please visit our FAQ page.

Photo Competition Terms and Conditions

1. There will be one winner. 2. The prize will be a family ticket for next year's Hot Rod & Custom Drive-In Day. It cannot be used for anything else or exchanged for monetary value. 3. By submitting your photo to Beaulieu, you give us permission to use it for our advertising in the future. 4. Only one entry per person, per competition. Each photograph may only be entered once and may not be re-entered in subsequent competitions. 5. Photos must not contain nudity or any offensive material. Entries of an unseemly nature will not be entered into the competition. 6. We reserve the right to not upload entries which we deem to be inappropriate. 7. The closing date for entries is midnight on 25 June 2018 BST. 8. The winner will be determined by whichever entry has the most likes on the Beaulieu, National Motor Museum Facebook page by 12pm Friday 29 June 2018. 9. In the event of a tie, Beaulieu will make the final decision on the winning photo. 10. Please note any defamatory comments on the entries will be deleted and you will be banned from the Facebook page. 11. The competition is being run by Beauileu Enterprises Ltd, John Montagu Building, Beaulieu, Hampshire, SO42 7ZN.

What a wonderful way to spend Father’s Day!

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June 2018

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Key event information

Taking place on:

16June 2019

Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm

This event includes admission to all the Beaulieu attractions - including The National Motor Museum!

Ticket Prices

Participants - Advance
Adult £9.00 • Child £4.50

Available until 5pm on 15th June 2019. Only valid if arriving in a qualifying vehicle and taking part in the event. One child goes free with a paying adult participant.

Participants - Standard/On The Day
Adult £12.00 • Child £6.00

Available from 5pm on 15th June 2019. Only valid if arriving in a qualifying vehicle and taking part in the event. One child goes free with a paying adult participant.

Visitors
Normal admission applies. Visitor entry is from 10am.

Child prices apply to children aged 5 - 16 inclusive. Under 5s go free.

Participating Vehicles

Bring your Hot Rod, Custom or Classic American car and soak up the atmosphere alongside the hundreds of vehicles on display. Chops, Bobbers and other Custom motorcycles are also welcome!

Display your vehicle

Exhibitors info

There are opportunities to trade for either 1 or 2 days for our Simply VW and Hot Rod & Custom Drive-In Day weekend.

For all Vintage Village Traders please direct bookings and enquiries to Bows and Braces.

Other traders can book a stand by completing and returning a booking form.

For more information about displaying your vehicle at the event, please click here.

For general information and enquiries, please contact the events team.

T: 01590 614614
E: events@beaulieu.co.uk

Event sponsors

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