Race the Waves at Bridlington 2026

Vintage Hot Rods & Bikes Drag Racing on the Beach! Race the Waves Bridlington Watch vintage hot rods, custom motorcycles, and retro purring machines take over the tidal sands of Bridlington South Beach for Race the Waves! Inspired by the historic 1900s land speed record trials, this incredible automotive festival brings together pre-1967 vehicles to battle the elements and race in pairs right along the East Yorkshire coastline. From high-speed beach drag racing to the static displays in Bridlington’s historic Old Town, it’s a massive celebration of vintage motoring culture, rockabilly style, and mechanical passion. Which of these vintage machines was your absolute favorite? The hot rods, the custom bikes, or the wild Wall of Death stunts? Drop a comment below and let me know! If you enjoyed the tyre smoke and sand, hit that LIKE button and SUBSCRIBE