WELCOME TO HOT ROD ROCK & RUMBLE
Hot Rod Rock & Rumble, hosted at Pikes Peak International Raceway, is where roaring engines, electrifying live music, and vintage style collide for an unforgettable weekend of speed, sound, and spectacle. Celebrating the culture of classic hot rods, custom cars, and rockabilly music, this one-of-a-kind event brings together car enthusiasts, music lovers, and thrill-seekers from all over to experience the ultimate throwback with a modern edge.
From tire-smoking drags and rumbling burnouts to an impressive car show and high-energy live bands, Hot Rod Rock & Rumble delivers nonstop action both on and off the track. The event embraces the grit, creativity, and community that define hot rod culture—where craftsmanship meets adrenaline and the music never stops.
More than just an event, Hot Rod Rock & Rumble is a celebration of passion, individuality, and pure Americana. Whether you’re here to race, rock out, or soak in the atmosphere, you’ll find yourself surrounded by like-minded fans who live for loud engines, good times, and unforgettable memories.
Crank it up, rev it out, and get ready to rumble—this is Hot Rod Rock & Rumble.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, you may purchase bagged ice from Shop Stage Bar.
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We encourage advance online ticket purchases. You may also purchase tickets at the Box Office the days of the event.
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Weapons & Firearms – No Concealed Weapons. Violators Are Considered Trespassers And Subject To Arrest By The Local Police And Weapons Forfeited.
Pets (except service dogs and campsite kept pets – see Camping Guidelines)
Fireworks
Coolers except kept in campsite
Drones
Marijuana – no public consumption
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YES – your show entered car or truck can cruise the same 1-mile banked oval raced on by famous NASCAR and Indy Car drivers. You can also race or cruise the 1/8th mile drag strip. And you can legally do burnouts in the Burnout Circus (instead of in your beloved neighbor’s front yard). Oh…. and if you have the set-up, you should enter the flame-thrower contest.
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Need a tow onsite at the festival? Please call Autocraft Towing & Recovery at 719-621-8438 for FREE tows back to your campsite. If your vehicle needed to be towed offsite, towing will be at your own expense.
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Folding Chairs
Umbrellas
EZ-Up Canopies
Toy Wagons (for hauling kids and swap meet parts)
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No. The only drone activity allowed will be by PPIR or companies that have been approved, prior to the event.
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Yes – with appropriate state issued permits. Located in the Infield. However, this is a large event – plan mobility accordingly (powered chairs are allowed).
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Yes, there are several activities for the kids and they love to dance to most the music. However, the Saturday late-night burlesque show is for adults.
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NO – however powered chairs for ADA mobility are allowed, as well as vehicles qualified for the Mini-Bike Extravaganza (see the Extravaganza Rules)
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Only service dogs and campsite kept pets – see Camping Guidelines.
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At the discretion of PPIR and the local police – all persons and vehicles entering PPIR may be searched for the mutual safety of all guests.
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Yes & No. Since this is an outdoor venue, tobacco smoking is allowed outside of buildings. We ask that you be considerate on the non-smokers around you and dispose of your cigarette butts in the trash cans. Butttt – marijuana smoking is not allowed.
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Yes. There will be a variety of novelties and merchandise through the duration of the event. Don’t forget to visit the vendors in open garages as well!
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The event is rain or shine. In the event of severe weather conditions, go to your vehicles and remain until the storm passes. Your wristband will permit re-entry.
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Yes. As long as you are wearing your event wrist band, or your show vehicle or camping vehicle has its entry sticker, you can exit and re-enter the event.
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An event ticket will not be recognized, honored, or received for admission if purchased from a somewhere other than our specified sources. To be safe, please only order or purchase tickets from our designated sources. Re-selling of tickets by private parties is prohibited on PPIR grounds and is subject to confiscation and arrest.
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Yes, from a wide selection of food trucks and beverage bars.
Contact us
Food & Merchandise Vendors:
Contact Alyssa Tucci, Alyssa.tucci@ppir.com, for availability, pricing and arrangements.
Media:
Contact Stephanie Hindi, stephanie@ppir.com, for more information.