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Latest information for 2020 Bay to Birdwood entrants

We are excited to announce that the 2020 Bay to Birdwood – one of the world’s great historic motoring events – will take place as planned on Sunday 27 September. The go-ahead for the event has been dependent on SA Health approving our COVID Management Plan – a document that outlines the many safeguards we are putting […]

Latest information for 2020 Bay to Birdwood entrants

The Bay to Birdwood – one of the world’s great historic motoring events is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. To deliver the event under current circumstances and with the health and safety of all our entrants, participants, spectators and event teams as our top priority, we’ve developed and submitted a comprehensive COVIDSafe Management Plan […]

An important update from the Chair

Hi Bay to Birdwood participants, followers and fans 2020 has certainly been a challenging year for many of us. The most recent, and certainly the most challenging reason, has been the COVID-19 pandemic response. The signs are starting to appear that, in South Australia at least, we are returning to a new kind of ‘business […]

2019 Bay to Birdwood photography

2019 Vehicle Entrant List

  Year Make Model Body Style Entry 2019 1959 Farina Convertible 1664 1968 Alfa Romeo 105 1750 GTV Coupe 0038 1985 Alfa Romeo GTV6 Coupe 0118 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT Coupe 0336 1973 Alfa Romeo Spider Convertible 0371 1973 Alfa Romeo Spider Convertible 0393 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV Coupe 0492 1982 Alfa Romeo […]

2018 Vehicle Entrant List

Year Make Model Body Style 1930 A.J.S. AJS 9 Sedan 1930 A.J.S. A Saloon 1953 A.J.S. 16MS Motorcycle Solo 1947 A.J.S. 500 single Motorcycle Solo 1951 A.J.S. 18 Motorcycle Solo 1938 A.J.S. 250cc Motorcycle Solo 1933 AC 10 Tourer 1929 A.J.S. M10SR M/C Solo 1935 Albion Truck Truck 1929 Alfa Romeo Monza Tourer 1907 Allard […]

Pre-1960 Hair and Makeup

1900’s In the 1900’s, makeup was not applied like you may see today. Women’s makeup was very simple and modest with no bold colours. Hair was the main focus in beauty during this time, with the pompadour style being very popular. This style consisted of hair having lots of volume (usually achieved through teasing or […]

The Fashion – Part Three

The Bay to Birdwood is the largest continually-held motoring event for veteran, vintage and classic vehicles anywhere in the world. This iconic Australian event has a history spanning back to 1980, and is one of the very few events of it’s type to incorporate a fashions element in the vehicle judging, as well as including […]

The Fashion – Part Two

The Bay to Birdwood is the largest continually-held motoring event for veteran, vintage and classic vehicles anywhere in the world. This iconic Australian event has a history spanning back to 1980, and is one of the very few events of it’s type to incorporate a fashions element in the vehicle judging, as well as including […]

Where to shop for vintage clothing

The fashion is a huge highlight of the day at the National Motor Museum at Birdwood, which is the finish line for the Bay to Birdwood run. If you are a first time entrant into the Concours d’Elegance or are dressing up for Fashions in the Field, here are some places we recommend to shop […]