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Beaulieu’s 2026 Custom and American Show set to be bigger and better in Route 66 Centenary Year

15th April 2026

Beaulieu tells us... (All images and words from Beaulieu). The Custom and American Show returns this Father’s Day on 21 June 2026, in partnership with the Solent Renegades club. Visitors can expect everything from jaw-dropping vehicles to brand-new features, including Transformers and Ghostbusters displays, live country music, axe throwing and Mini Monster Trucks. There’s plenty to delight … [Read more...]

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