Zach’s Garage – July 2022
When I saw a post by my friend Ciro Ciampi about a private visit he has arranged through his Petrolheadonism activities, I was sufficiently to intrigu...
Silverstone Experience – Silverstone (GB)
With such an interest in presenting the history and heritage of just about everything, the only surprise about the creation of a museum dedicated to t...
Haynes Motor Museum – Sparkford (GB) – November 2021 update
Having first opened in 1985, the Haynes Motor Museum is now well known among car enthusiasts, and although its location, just off the A303 in Sparkfor...
National Motor Museum at Beaulieu (GB) – October 2021 Update
The last report that I published covering the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu made the observation that it was not completely comprehensive, as I ha...
British Motor Museum – Gaydon (GB) – September 2021 update
The British Moor Museum at Gaydon will soon celebrate its 30th anniversary, having first opened in 1993. Its roots go back a further 10 years to 1983,...
Lakeland Motor Museum (GB)
The original Lakeland Motor Museum was established in 1978 as an extra attraction for the Holker Hall stately home. It was created by Donald Sidebotto...
Great British Car Journey – Ambergate (GB)
These days it is much more common to read about a car museum shutting its doors for the very last time than it is to learn of a brand new one opening....
British Motor Museum at Gaydon (GB) – October 2020 Visit
The museum at Gaydon has roots dating back to 1983, when the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust (B.M.I.H.T.) was established to ensure the preserva...
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...