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Big, Fun & Free - A Unique Car & Truck Event

5th Annual Daytona Beach Dream Cruise

FRI - SAT - SUN, OCTOBER 26 - 27 - 28, 2012

2011's Daytona Beach Dream Cruise with NPD (National Parts Depot) as prime sponsor featured tremendous numbers of great cars & trucks at popular beachside venues and scenic riverfront sites.

To see all of the terrific 2011 Official Keepsake Photos, click on the blue '67 Chevelle above, then click the red '57 Chevy on the next page. You can also see a few reduced-size samples of these photos in rotation below. Each time you return to this home page, you'll see different samples.

It's Big, It's Fun & It's Free - The Daytona Beach Dream Cruise was held for the 4th time in 2011. The pictures to the right are a sample of 2011's Official Keepsake Photos shot with the beach & ocean in the background behind the Bermuda House Hotel, immediately north of the LaPlaya Resort on N. Atlantic Av. (A1A). See all Official Keepsake Photos by clicking on the picture of the blue '67 Chevelle at the top of this page then clicking on the red '57 Chevy on the next page that comes up. Thanks to NAPA Auto Parts for sponsoring 2011's Official Keepsake Photos, Thanks also to Interstate All Battery Center, Activity Sponsor, for helping to make the 2011 Daytona Beach Dream Cruise possible. And of course, thanks to prime sponsor, NPD (National Parts Depot) for its support every year of this event.

Thanks to all who brought tremendous numbers of great cars & trucks to 2011's Daytona Beach Dream Cruise

Join Everyone for More Fun - Fri. Sat. Sun., OCT. 26-27-28, 2012

Future Years' Dates for the Daytona Beach Dream Cruise

- always the 4th weekend of October -
Oct. 25-27, 2013 and Oct. 24-26, 2014 and Oct. 23-25, 2015

Click Here to See Lots of Photos from Every Year's Event

Click Here for 2011 Daytona Beach Dream Cruise Photos Including Over 1,000 Shot by Attendees

Check-in & photo-shooting for 2011 was done both Fri. & Sat. at the Bermuda House Hotel, 2560 N. Atlantic Ave (A1A), immediately north of the LaPlaya Resort. Official Keepsake Photos for 2011, made possible by NAPA Auto Parts, were shot with the Atlantic Ocean and beach visible behind each vehicle. These photos were mailed totally free to vehicle owners by mid-December. Other 2011 activities centered around this 2400 to 2700 block of A1A included great displays Fri. & Sat. of super cars across the street from the Bermuda House Hotel and LaPlaya Resort at Bellair Plaza, adjacent to Ruby Tuesday. Also in this area, Fri. night's great action-packed drag racing film was shown on the pool deck of the LaPlaya Resort. Cruising along A1A in front of the LaPlaya Resort was quite entertaining. Lots of enthusiasts enjoyed the sock hop at Down the Hatch in Ponce Inlet Sat. afternoon and evening and also Sat. night, at Inlet Harbor Restaurant in Ponce Inlet, a different film of drag racing highlights thrilled those in attendance. The final gathering of the 2011 Daytona Beach Dream Cruise was a great success Sun. morning and afternoon at Blue Grotto overlooking the Halifax Harbor Marina in downtown Daytona Beach. This grand finale was capped off by ten lucky people each winning $100 cash with their names drawn by Faith Granger, the creative dynamo behind the "Deuce of Spades" movie, who posed with the winners. A great time was had by lots of people at 2011's event.

2011 TV COVERAGE:
The Car Enthusiast Television Program "Muscle Car Workout" filmed again at the Daytona Beach Dream Cruise in 2011.

Lots of car & truck enthusiasts enjoyed meeting the stars of the program, Alan Goldstein and Megan Clementi (Miss Florida USA 2010). Some of you got your vehicle shot by their film crew for a future episode. www.musclecarworkout.com

2011's FREE CAR MOVIES: Free car theme films were shown on Friday and Saturday nights, each beginning at 7:30 pm. There was a different film each night - both were shown for free on big outdoor screens -

Friday night at pool deck of LaPlaya Resort on A1A in Daytona Beach and

Saturday night at Inlet Harbor Restaurant & Marina in Ponce Inlet.

It was a real treat for many people who met Faith Granger & saw her "Deuce of Spades" '32 Ford hot rod on Sat. & Sun. at the 2011 Daytona Beach Dream Cruise.

To learn more about the terrific film "Deuce of Spades" that was previewed at the Daytona Beach Dream Cruise in 2009 and 2010, click the Links button at the top of this page.

Daytona Beach is the place to be and be seen for all car & truck lovers.
For general info about the greater Daytona Beach area and to see what's new and all of the things you can enjoy here, log on to Daytona Beach . If you would like a brochure about the
greater Daytona Beach area of if you have questions related to car registration and official activities during the Daytona Beach Dream Cruise, call Rick D'Louhy at 386-672-1861 or reach him by email at Rick@daytonabeachdreamcruise.com.

Click Here for Recommended Hotels List Updated 10/12/2011.pdf