Win a 2026 Ram 1500 Worth Up to $70,000 in the Hot Wheels Sweepstakes

What the single winner receives

The sweepstakes awards one grand prize: a 2026 Ram 1500 truck. Its approximate MSRP is up to $70,000, a figure that includes destination and handling fees. The prize is the truck itself, not $70,000 in cash.

The exact configuration is not chosen by the winner. The sponsor determines the vehicle’s color, options, and equipment, so enter only if you would be comfortable accepting the truck as selected. There is no cash alternative if the winner would rather receive the stated value.

The vehicle is expected to be delivered to a sponsor-selected Ram dealership near the winner’s home. The winner will need to arrange pickup and cover any related pickup expenses. This dealership delivery requirement is worth considering if transportation, scheduling, or accessibility could make collecting the vehicle difficult.

Who can enter the Hot Wheels Ram Sweepstakes

Entry is open to legal residents of all 50 United States and Washington, D.C. Entrants must be at least 18 and must have reached the age of majority in their state of primary residence. In a state where the age of majority is higher than 18, meeting that higher age threshold is required.

This promotion also requires entrants to be licensed drivers. That condition matters both when entering and if selected as the potential winner. A person who meets the age and residency requirements but does not have a valid driver’s license is not eligible.

The winner must provide a valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance before taking delivery. Before entering, confirm that your license is current and consider whether you could arrange qualifying insurance for the vehicle if notified.

How to submit a valid entry

Go directly to the official Hot Wheels sweepstakes page and complete the online form. The required fields shown on the entry page include your first and last name, email address, ZIP code, and phone number. Use accurate information that the sponsor can match to your identity if your entry is drawn.

You must acknowledge the official rules before submitting. The page may also display optional questions, social-sharing prompts, and marketing choices. A social share is identified as optional, as is the question asking how you heard about the promotion. Do not assume that completing an optional item creates an extra entry unless the current official rules expressly say so.

The form requires JavaScript to work. If it does not load or submit, check whether your browser or a content-blocking setting is preventing scripts from running. Refreshing the official page in an updated browser may resolve the problem.

After submitting, look for an on-screen confirmation rather than assuming a tap went through. Avoid repeatedly pressing submit during a slow connection, since the entry restriction applies to each person and email address.

Use the once-daily entry limit wisely

The entry limit is one entry per person and email address per day. This is not a one-time-entry promotion, so eligible entrants can return on later days and submit again while the sweepstakes remains open.

A simple daily reminder can help without making the process complicated. Save the official page in your mobile browser, choose a convenient time, and submit once. Keeping the same accurate email address and phone number also reduces the risk of overlooking a winner message later.

Do not use multiple email addresses to try to exceed the limit. The rule applies to both the person and the email address, so switching inboxes does not turn additional submissions into valid entries. Consistent daily participation is safer than trying to create duplicate entries.

If you miss a day, resume with one entry on the next available day. There is no verified way to recover missed entries by submitting several times at once, and duplicate submissions could create eligibility problems rather than improve your odds.

Deadline and drawing timeline

The final deadline is December 15, 2026, at 2:59 a.m. Eastern Time. That is the same moment as December 14, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Entrants in other time zones should convert the deadline carefully and avoid waiting until the final minutes.

The drawing is expected on or about December 18, 2026. That date is separate from the entry deadline: entries must already have been received before the sweepstakes closes to be considered.

Because a daily entry is allowed, the deadline also determines the last possible entry day. Submit early enough for the confirmation to load, especially if you are entering from a phone or an unreliable connection. A partially completed form does not guarantee that an entry was received.

Winner notification and message safety

The potential winner is expected to be contacted by email or phone within two business days of the drawing. Check the inbox connected to your entry, including spam and filtered folders, and pay attention to voicemail after the drawing period.

A potential winner must return required eligibility and release documents within five business days of notification. That response window is short. Promptly review a message, but verify it against the official rules and contact information before providing sensitive documents.

A legitimate prize notice should not require you to pay a fee to “unlock” the truck or demand payment through gift cards, cryptocurrency, wire transfer, or a payment app. Do not click unexpected login links or send documents to an unverified address. When in doubt, return independently to the official Hot Wheels promotion page rather than using contact details supplied in a suspicious message.

Costs and responsibilities if you win

Winning the truck does not mean every ownership expense is covered. The winner is responsible for taxes, title, registration, insurance, and pickup expenses. These costs are separate from the stated approximate MSRP and can be significant.

Taxes may depend on the final value of the vehicle and the winner’s circumstances. Before accepting, the potential winner may want to consult a qualified tax professional and obtain an insurance estimate. The required paperwork, valid license, and proof of coverage must also be handled within the sponsor’s process.

The key plan is straightforward: confirm that you meet the residency, age, and licensed-driver requirements; enter through the official page no more than once per day; and monitor your email and phone after the drawing. If selected, respond quickly, verify the notification, and be prepared for the costs and documents involved in taking delivery of a sponsor-selected 2026 Ram 1500.