Abarths: British Motor Museum, Gaydon to Caffeine & Machine – March 2019
The brief that I gave myself when planning this event, the first Abarth Owners Club meet of 2019, was that as it would be in early March, it needed to...
Coventry Transport Museum – Coventry (GB)
There has been a transport museum in the centre of Coventry, celebrating the vast and diverse array of wheeled products which have been made in the ci...
National Motor Museum at Beaulieu (GB)
Hosting a car event at a venue where there is plenty to see beyond the cars that are there specifically for that event always seems like a good idea. ...
Abarths at the Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum (GB) – September 2017
When you first hear of a Bentley Motor Museum, you might quite reasonably expect that it would contain Bentley cars. But no, it does not. It's to be f...
Bond Cars at the London Film Museum (GB)
In the movie world, as with traditional works of fiction, it is not uncommon for a successful film to be followed by a sequel or two, sometimes even a...
British Museum of Road Transport revisited – Coventry (GB)
One of the most comprehensive collections of cars in the UK can be found in the British Museum of Road Transport, also known as the Coventry Motor Mus...
Haynes Motor Museum – Sparkford (GB)
For me, the Haynes Motor Museum has two particularly compelling advantages: not only does it house a fabulous collection of cars, in fact containing m...
Heritage Motor Museum – Gaydon (GB)
Now cared for by the British Motor Heritage Trust, the origins of this impressive collection go back to the 1970s, when a division of what was t...
June 2010 Update at Mercedes-Benz World – Brooklands (GB)
It is only a month since I last paid a visit to Mercedes-Benz World, adjoining the historic Brooklands site, but as I was in the vicinity, I thought i...
Mercedes Benz World – Brooklands (GB)
One of the added attractions to be enjoyed when attending an event at the historic Brooklands site is to be found literally next door at Mercedes-Benz...