The Ultimate McLaren F1 Team Experience in Abu Dhabi

Monster Energy® AUS Woolworths & BIG W ‘Win a McLaren F1 Team Experience in Abu Dhabi’ 
Terms and Conditions

Who is running the competition?    The Promoter is Monster Energy AU Pty Ltd (ABN 84 132 571 638) of Unit 10c, 2 Daydream St, Warriewood NSW 2102 (Promoter). 
Where will the competition run?     The competition will run in participating Woolworths Supermarkets, Woolworths Metro and Big W stores, (including via Woolworths online  www.woolworths.com.au and Big W online www.bigw.com.au ), which are displaying the advertising material (Stores) in Australia.
Excludes vending machine purchases.
When will the competition start and end?    The competition period starts at 12.01am (AEST) on 30/07/2025 and ends at 11.59pm (AEST) on 03/09/2025 (the Competition Period). 
Who can enter?    Entry is only open to Australian residents who:

(a)    are aged 18 years or over;
(b)    hold a current and valid passport with a minimum of 6 months' validity at date of travel for the major prize; and 
(c)    can take the major prize between 02/12/2025 to 08/12/2025 (inclusive).

Entry is not open to the following persons:

(a)    management, employees, directors and contractors of the Promoter, its related bodies corporate, the participating Stores and other agencies, firms or companies associated with the competition (including suppliers of prizes); 
(b)    a spouse, de-facto spouse, parent, guardian, child or sibling of a person referred to in paragraph (a) above; 
(c)    persons who have won a prize or prizes valued either individually or collectively at more than AUD $5,000 (including GST) in any competition or promotion run by or on behalf of the Promoter, within the 12 months prior to the commencement of the Competition Period; 
(d)    persons who have used or attempted to use any more than one name in order to qualify to win a competition or promotion run by or on behalf of the Promoter (except in the case of a legal change of name); and 
(e)    persons who have breached the terms and conditions of any competition or promotion run by or on behalf of the Promoter.
The persons referred to in paragraph (b) above include biological and non-biological relations and the Promoter is responsible for determining whether a person is an eligible entrant in its reasonable discretion.

Do I need to buy anything to enter?    Yes. During the Competition Period, you need to buy any:
•    1 x 500ml of Monster Energy® product; or
•    1 x multipack (4x500ml) of Monster Energy® products (all variants),
in 1 transaction (excluding vending machine purchases) (Qualifying Purchase) from a participating Store and retain your receipt as proof of purchase.

A single receipt showing one or more Qualifying Purchases can only be used to make 1 entry, regardless of how many Qualifying Purchases are shown on that receipt.

Entry instructions     After you have made a Qualifying Purchase in accordance with the instructions under “Do I need to buy anything to enter?” section above, and collected your itemised purchase receipt, you must then during the Competition Period:
a)    either:
i.    scan the QR code on the in-Store advertising material with your smartphone; 
or 
ii.    visit www.monsterenergy.com/promotions (Website), 
and
b)    locate the entry page and fill out and submit the online entry form including by uploading an image of your Qualifying Purchase receipt and providing all other requested information, including your name and address.
Your purchase receipt must clearly identify the Store where the Qualifying Purchase was made, the product/s purchased (which must be/comprise a Qualifying Purchase) and the date of purchase (which must be during the Competition Period and before you submitted your entry).  

The Promoter is not responsible if your mobile device/desktop is not sufficiently capable for the purpose of submitting an entry, including having the requisite photograph capability.

No entries will be accepted outside the Competition Period.

How many winners will there be and how will they be chosen?     There will be 102 winners determined in respect of this competition – 100 minor winners and 2 major winners.

There will be 1 draw conducted. The draw will be held at 1pm (AEST) on 05/09/2025 at Level 2, 11 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000.

The first two entries drawn randomly from the entries received during the Competition Period will each win a major prize. The next 100 valid entries drawn randomly will each win a minor prize.  

The Promoter may arrange to draw additional reserve entries in the draw and record them in order, in case a winning entry/entrant is deemed invalid, or a prize is unclaimed (Reserve Entrants).

An independent scrutineer will observe the draw process.

What can I win?    There are 102 prizes available – 100 minor prizes and 2 major prizes.

Each minor prize is a Monster Energy® branded hat (Adult Size) valued at AUD $45.

There is a limit of one of each prize type per person, (except for SA residents).

Each major prize is a McLaren F1 Team Experience in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for each winner and their 1 adult companion, valued at up to AUD$19,000 depending on each winner's place of residence (which determines departure location) and includes the following for each winner and their companion:  
o    Return economy airfares from the winner’s nearest Australian capital city to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates;
o    All airline and airport taxes;
o    Private return transfers from Abu Dhabi airport to the accommodation;
o    6 nights’ accommodation (4 star) twin share (or similar) (as determined by the Promoter) from 02/12/2025 to 08/12/2025 inclusive;
o    A McLaren F1 Team Experience involving a meet and greet with one of the McLaren F1 Team, subject to their availability (as determined by the Promoter);
o    1 x AUD$1,000 VISA International debit card (for the winner only) or equivalent to go towards any additional transfers and incidental spending requirements. Any ancillary costs associated with redeeming the Visa debit card are not included. Redemption of the Visa debit card is subject to the terms and conditions associated with the Visa debit card.

For the avoidance of doubt:
•    The major prize winners and their companions must make their own way to and from the winner’s closest Australian capital city airport at their own expense;    
•    The major prize must be taken on the dates specified by the Promoter and as notified to the winners with reasonable notice or the major prize will be forfeited and will be dealt with in accordance with the “Unclaimed Prize” section below. 
•    The major prize is subject to any applicable law or guidelines including in relation to a pandemic, any travel/government restrictions/directives, border closures, health advice and the like.
By accepting or participating in the major prize, your companion accepts these Terms and Conditions.
Total prize pool    The total minor prize pool is AUD $4,500.

The total major prize pool is valued at up to AUD $38,000.

The overall total prize pool is valued at up to AUD $42,500.

How many times can I enter?    The following entry limits apply:
•    There is a limit of 5 total entries per person;  
•    You can only enter once per day; and
•    You can only enter once per Qualifying Purchase receipt.   
For clarity, a single receipt showing a Qualifying Purchase can only be used to make 1 entry, regardless of how many Qualifying Purchases are shown on that receipt.

Each entry must be submitted separately in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.

How and when will the winner be informed?    If you are a winner, you will be informed in writing via email within two business days of determination and your last name, first name initial and postcode of residence will be published on the Website on 10/09/2025 for a period of 28 days.

Must I keep anything to verify my entry?    You must keep the original itemised purchase receipt(s) for all entries as proof of purchase.  If you don’t produce the proof of purchase for all entries when asked, the Promoter may disqualify all of your entries and you will lose any right to a prize.  

Proof of purchase must be identical to the image provided by you with your entry.

If, in the Promoter's reasonable opinion, based on the available information, you have shared any receipt(s) with another person, your entries will be invalid and you will lose any right to a prize.

If I win, when must I claim my prize?    You must claim your prize: by 5pm (AEST) on 02/10/2025.
To claim any prize, you must provide any requested details including but  not limited to age, I.D., name and address to comply with any eligibility requirements by the prize claim time and date stipulated above.
Unclaimed prize/s    If a prize has not been accepted or claimed by 5pm (AEST) on 02/10/2025 or if, after making all reasonable attempts, the Promoter cannot contact a drawn winner (or a drawn winner does not contact the Promoter) by this time and date, the relevant entry/ies will be discarded and the Promoter will re-award the relevant prize/s to Reserve Entrant/s and/or carry out an unclaimed prize draw in the presence of an independent scrutineer (if required) at 1pm (AEST) on 03/10/2025 at the same location as the original draw to distribute the relevant prize/s in descending order of value amongst valid entrants who (if possible) have not already won an unclaimed prize. 
Any such winner/s will be informed in writing via email within two business days of determination and their last name, first name initial and postcode of residence will be published on the Website on 10/10/2025 for a period of 28 days.

If any prize remains un-won at the end of this promotion or if a prize winner cannot be found, that information will be published on the Website on 03/11/2025.
Permit numbers    Authorised under NSW Authority No. TP/04038, ACT Permit No. 
TP 25/00831 and SA Licence No. T25/636.

1.    These Terms and Conditions incorporate and must be read together with the details outlined in the table above.  Information about prizes and how to enter forms part of these Terms and Conditions.  By entering, you accept these Terms and Conditions.  
Entry 
2.    Your entry must be received during the Competition Period and will be deemed to be received only when received by the Promoter.  If you return a Qualifying Purchase, your entry may be deemed invalid at the Promoter’s discretion (unless the product is defective). The Promoter is not liable for any problems with communications networks outside its reasonable control.  You are responsible for your own costs associated with entering.   If you enter using automatically generated entries or multiple phone numbers/email addresses/addresses/multiple aliases you may be disqualified.  
Prizes
3.    Prizes and all elements of prizes must be taken as and when offered and on the dates specified or will be forfeited, and if forfeited, the Promoter will not be liable.  If you forfeit the prize or any element of the prize for whatever reason, you will not be given cash or any alternative prize as a substitute. Prizes are subject to any additional terms and conditions imposed by the relevant supplier or the Promoter, including:
(a)    validity period/s;
(b)    booking and availability of flights, accommodation and events;
(c)    conditions of travel and conditions of entry into any venues (including behaviour requirements, health and safety requirements and applicable dress codes);
(d)    travel dates and specified travel exclusion periods; 
(e)    any additional fees (payable by you) relating to changes made by you/your companion to a prize after it has been booked must be paid by you or your companion as applicable;
(f)    the winner and their travel companion must depart from and return to the same departure point and travel together;
(g)    the requirement to obtain all necessary documents to travel to any overseas location specified, including a current and valid passport and any visas required; and
(h)    a requirement to present your credit card when checking in to accommodation, which may also be used as security against hotel incidentals.
4.    You/your companion (if applicable) are responsible for all other unspecified costs related to a prize, including meals, additional transport, insurance (including excesses), in-room charges, additional taxes, etc.  
5.    The Promoter is not responsible for any dispute between you and any person with whom you choose to, or choose not to, share a prize.
6.    The Promoter accepts no responsibility if the event or activities awarded as part of the major prize are abandoned, called off or postponed for any reason beyond the Promoter’s reasonable control. In that case you and your companion forfeit your entitlement to that event or activity and the Promoter may provide another item of equal or higher value, subject to any necessary approval by the state/territory gaming authorities. Similarly, while the Promoter will make all reasonable efforts to ensure the participation of any specified member of the McLaren F1 Team in the major prize element/s, the Promoter and prize suppliers exclude, so far as legally permissible, all liability if for any reason the member of the McLaren F1 Team does not attend the major prize element/s due to circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter and prize suppliers (e.g. illness).   Unless otherwise specified by the Promoter, you will not be given cash or any alternative prize as a substitute for this altered prize element. 
General    
7.    If you are a winner, you and (if applicable) your companion must take part in all publicity, photography and other promotional activity as the Promoter reasonably requires, without any compensation.  You/your companion consent to the Promoter using your names and images in any promotional or advertising activity.
8.    Any material failure by you or your companion (if applicable) to comply with the conditions imposed by the prize supplier/s may result in a prize being cancelled or withdrawn without liability for the Promoter or the prize supplier/s.
9.    You/your companion (if applicable) must, if required by the Promoter, sign disclaimer and release forms provided by the Promoter in favour of the Promoter and other parties before taking the major prize.  If you or your companions do not sign, your entry will be deemed invalid and you will lose any entitlement to the major prize. 
10.    For event-based/travel prizes, you and (if applicable) your companion/s accept that some aspects of the prize may be inherently risky and that the prize may involve dangerous activities.
11.    If specified, in order to participate in the activity/activities awarded as part of the prize, you/your companion must comply with any applicable conditions (e.g. height, weight, health and fitness requirements).  You must ensure that you/your companion are healthy and fit enough to take the prize.  You/your companion must follow all requirements of the people responsible for managing the relevant activity/ies.  
12.    If you or your entry are deemed by the Promoter to breach these Terms and Conditions materially, including if you are unable to take the major prize on the relevant dates, your entry (or at the Promoter's discretion, all of your entries) may be discarded.  The Promoter may, at any time, require you to produce documentation to establish to the Promoter's reasonable satisfaction the validity of your entries and/or verifying your identity (including documentation establishing your identity, age, place of residence and place of employment).  Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not waive those rights. 
13.    You must not:
(a)    tamper with the entry process (including but not limited to manipulating the system via bots, script use, or any other means to circumvent the entry process);
(b)    engage in any conduct that may jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of the competition;
(c)    act in a disruptive, annoying, threatening, abusive or harassing manner;
(d)    do anything that may diminish the good name or reputation of the Promoter or any of its related entities or of the agencies or companies associated with this competition;
(e)    breach any law; or
(f)    behave in a way that is otherwise inappropriate.  
14.    If you win the major prize, you are responsible for your companion and the Promoter may disqualify all entries from, and prohibit further participation in this competition by, you or your companion if they materially breach these conditions, whether or not legally bound by them.
15.    If you or your companion (if applicable), in the reasonable opinion of the Promoter are intoxicated, under the influence of alcohol or any other drug, behave aggressively or offensively, or behave in a manner which may diminish the good name or reputation of the Promoter or any of its related entities or the agencies or companies associated with this competition, or is contrary to law or is otherwise inappropriate, the Promoter may cancel the major prize or restrict you and your companions from participating in any elements of  the major prize, at its discretion. 
16.    The Promoter is not liable for entries, prize claims or correspondence that are misplaced, misdirected, delayed, lost, incomplete, illegible or incorrectly submitted for reasons outside the Promoter's reasonable control.
17.    If any dispute arises between you and the Promoter concerning the conduct of this competition or claiming a prize, the Promoter will take reasonable steps to consider your point of view, taking into account any facts or evidence you put forward, and to respond to it fairly within a reasonable time.  In all other respects, the Promoter’s decision in connection with all aspects of this competition is final.
18.    The prizes cannot be transferred or exchanged nor redeemed for cash.  Without limiting any other term of these Terms and Conditions, all prizes (and elements of prizes) must be taken as and when specified, or will be forfeited with no replacement.  The prize values are correct as at the date of preparing these Terms and Conditions and include any applicable GST.  The Promoter is not responsible for any change in prize value.  You agree that if a prize is unavailable for any reason the Promoter may provide another item of equal or higher value, subject to any necessary approval by the state/territory gaming authorities.
19.    By entering, you request that your full address not be published. 
20.    If this competition cannot run as planned for any reason beyond the Promoter's reasonable control (for example due to software, hardware or communications issues, unauthorised intervention, tampering, fraud or technical failure government directive, a pandemic, public health orders and the like) the Promoter may end, change, suspend or cancel the competition or disqualify affected entries/entrants, subject to any necessary approval by the state/territory gaming authorities. 
21.    The Promoter is not responsible for any tax implications arising from you winning a prize.  You should seek independent financial advice.  If for GST purposes this competition results in any supply being made for non-monetary consideration, you must follow the Australian Taxation Office’s stated view that where the parties are at arm’s length, goods and services exchanged are of equal GST inclusive market values.
Liability
22.    You may have consumer rights under statute including under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), which may be relevant to any issue or problem you encounter in relation to this competition and cannot be excluded or restricted.  Nothing in these Terms and Conditions excludes or restricts those rights.  See www.accc.gov.au for more information about those rights.
23.    Subject to the previous paragraph, the Promoter and the agencies and companies associated with this competition are not liable (including in negligence) for any loss (including indirect, special or consequential loss or loss of profits), expense, damage, personal injury (including allergies, skin conditions or other reactions, as relevant), illness or death suffered in connection with this competition or any prize, except for any liability which under statute cannot be excluded (in which case that liability is limited to the greatest extent allowed by law).   
24.    Without limiting the previous paragraphs, the Promoter and the agencies and companies associated with this competition are not liable for any loss of or damage to prizes or for any damage that occurs to displayed prizes (where relevant) due to circumstances beyond the Promoter's reasonable control. Unless otherwise specified, prize/s will only be delivered to addresses in Australia. 
25.    The Promoter may communicate or advertise this competition using social media platforms, including Facebook or Instagram.  However, the competition is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with any social media platform, including Facebook or Instagram.  You provide your information to the Promoter and not to any social media platform.  You completely release  any relevant social media platforms from any and all liability.
Collection and use of your personal information 
26.    The Promoter may collect your/your companion’s personal information (PI) directly or through its agents or contractors in order to conduct the competition, communicate with you/your companion or store data. The Promoter  may, for these purposes, disclose such PI to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, related bodies corporate, service providers, prize suppliers and, as required, to Australian regulatory authorities.  Entry is conditional on providing this PI.  The Promoter will also use and handle PI as set out in its Privacy Policy, which can be viewed at www.monsterenergy.com/au/en/privacy-policy.  In addition to any use that may be outlined in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy, the Promoter may use the PI for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning you. The Privacy Policy also contains information about how you may opt out, access, update or correct your PI, how you may complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles and how those complaints will be dealt with.  All entries become the property of the Promoter.  Entrants' details will be collected by Monster Energy® Corporation  based in California, the United States, for the purposes of collating the entries for the draw, however, the Promoter will not disclose your personal information to any other entity outside of Australia. 
27.    By entering this competition, you consent to the Promoter keeping your PI on its database to use for future marketing purposes, including contacting you by electronic messaging provided that where required by the Spam Act 2003 (Cth), the Promoter includes a functional unsubscribe facility in each direct marketing communication it sends you that you may use to opt-out of any further such communications and provided that the functional unsubscribe facility complies with the Spam Regulations 2021 (Cth). By entering, you consent to receive email or SMS messages from the Promoter without any functional unsubscribe facility if they relate primarily to the conduct of this competition.  

Abbreviated T&C’s
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AU residents 18+ only, who hold a current passport with min. 6 months' validity at date of travel & can take major prize between 2 - 8/12/25.  Excl. winners of Promoter's prizes valued AUD $5k+ in 12 mths prior. Between 12.01am (AEST) 30/7/25 & 11.59pm (AEST) 3/9/25, buy any 1x500ml  or 1x4pk 500ml Monster Energy® products (all variants) (excl. vending machine purchases) in 1 transaction from a participating Woolworths Supermarket, Woolworths Metro, Big W Store (incl. www.woolworths.com.au & www.bigw.com.au), Scan QR code on advertising in-Store w/smartphone or visit www.monsterenergy.com/promotions & fill out entry form incl. receipt upload. Max 1 entry p/person/day, p/Qualifying Purchase receipt – max. 5 entries p/person in total. Keep original itemised receipt/s.  Draw: 1pm (AEST) 5/9/25, L2, 11 York St, Sydney NSW 2000. 100 minor prizes: Monster Energy® branded hat (Adult size) (valued AUD $45ea). 2 major prizes: McLaren F1 Team Experience in Abu Dhabi, UAE for 2 (18+) (valued up to AUD$19k each). Max 1 minor prize & 1 major prize p/person (except in SA). Entrants will get future marketing from Promoter. See website for full conditions inc. full eligibility exclusions, privacy statement & on 10/9/25 for winners. Promoter: Monster Energy® AU Pty Ltd (ABN 84 132 571 638). Authorised under NSW Authority No. TP/04038, ACT Permit No. 25/0831 and SA Licence No. T25/636.