NEW COMPETITION!
V8 AUSSIE
MUSCLE
Show off your Pre 1985 Aussie Ford/Holden in a specialty cordoned-off parking area with others in the category on Saturday 25th of Jan. This is your chance to win the 'best of the OZ muscle' trophy for the first time as a new competition in our 2025 show. Your ticket includes access to the VIP marquee for lunch and a VIP entry bag. One ticket per vehicle.
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*Must be a registered Rodders Beach Festival entrant and parked in the specialty parking area to win. If you are unsure about your car's criteria, please email a photo and details of your vehicle to roddersbeachfestival@gmail.com.
Be in to WIN the competition for....
WHAT'S UNDER
YOUR HOOD
Show off your classic, peek at what's under your hood, and be in to WIN! Make sure you're in the Ze Cruise to go up north to the Iconic PUHOI PUB on Saturday afternoon from 3.45pm.
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We have three categories on display in the lower paddock of the pub. Best Original, Best Performance, and Best Nostalgia.
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GREAT PRIZES TO BE WON!
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*Must be a registered Rodders Beach Festival entrant to win.
A CRUISE NIGHT LIKE NO OTHER...
SHOT IN
THE DARK
Cruise down Orewa Boulevard in style on Friday evening. Pick up spectators who make a donation and take them on the cruise of a lifetime around the boulevard route and help us raise funds for Auckland Rescue! All whilst having fun and being photographed by the Amazing Alistair Ritchie and going in to win the SHOT IN THE DARK!!
The TOP 10 CARS will be sent to MOTHERS in the USA to find the winner of the overall best car!!
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*Must be a registered Rodders Beach Festival entrant.
You could also win one of these prizes!
PRIZEGIVING
PETROLHEAD NZ V8 Chic Award
MOTHERS VIP PREMIUM Award (publics choice)
NEW WORLD Orewa public choice
Aussie V8 Muscle Trophy
GOLDEN TICKET DRAWS
Three prize draws for pre-registered entrants.
VIP / Standard / V8 Aussie Muscle.
WHAT'S UNDER YOUR HOOD
Best Original
Best Performance
Best Nostalgia
Best Custom Bike
Best Custom Build Bike
Puhoi Pub trophy
TOP 10
SPONSORS CHOICE
Judged on best Top 10 hot rods on the day.
1. New World Browns Bay trophy
2. Petrolhead NZ trophy
3. T8 Traffic Control trophy
4. Swisstrax trophy
5. Automotech trophy
6. Hibiscus and Bays Local Board trophy
7. Ze Build trophy
8. Joe's Garage trophy
9. Cutting Edge Tiling / The Tile Room trophy
10. Signpost Signs trophy
11. Hibiscus Rodders Choice Trophy
12. New World Orewa trophy (public choice)
13. Puhoi Pub trophy
14. More FM / The Sound / Magic trophy
15. Harcourts Cooper & Co trophy
16. Matt Gilmour (Harcourts) trophy
17. McDonald's Orewa & Silverdale trophy
Be in to WIN the competition for....
LOUDEST SOUNDS
& EXHAUST
At 1 pm on Sunday, the Ze Build Grande Parade will cruise back down to Orewa Reserve for the final prize-giving of the weekend.
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Show off your loudest stereo sounds in your classic and rev it up to show us what you've got!
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*Must be a registered Rodders Beach Festival entrant to win.