Custom Car

East is east

The East Side Invitational, a traditional kustom car, nostalgic hot rod and vintage chopper show run by The Leadroom, was held on the weekend of 16-17 September at the Historic Tilbury Riverside Station and Cruise Terminal in Essex. This was the first running of the show since Miles Sherlock of JackHammer Hot Rod and Kustom Supply had organised two others, one in Brighton in 2016 and the other in the Netherlands in 2019.

The location set the tone for the event, a brilliant indoor space

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