Beaut Ute
The event itself involves a congregation of ute enthusiasts who enter their utes in a number of competitions, sometimes referred to as a Beaut Ute Competition. Some of the typical categories are:
- Best Feral Ute – the dirtiest, worst maintained, lived-in Ute
- Best B&S Ute – generally decorated with bullbars,headlights,stickers of alcohol brands or rodeo/ute musters and various pubs
- Best 4WD
- Best Classic Ute – pre-1980 in most original condition.
- Best Chick's Ute – Ute owned and maintained by a woman.
- Best Street Ute – immaculate, gleaming condition.
- Best Trade Ute – Ute decorated with equipment from a particular trade.
- Best Rural Ute – decorated for the rural life.
- Best VB Ute – competition to see how many stubbies fit in the back.
- Best BnS Ute
- Best 4X4 Ute,
- Best Holden Ute,
- Best Ford Ute,
- Best Town Ute,
- Best Work/Trade Ute
Other categories are also included and run on the day these are called novelty categories and normally take a side step from the general categories to make a bit of fun to fill in the day. some novelty categories include:
- Best Dog in ute
- Ute With a Boot
- Furthest travelled
- Most Kilometers
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