The Great British Car Journey

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Upcoming events at The Great British Car Journey

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Great British Car Shows Presents: Japanese Cars

Great British Car Shows Presents: Japanese Cars on June 7th : Toyota are still making cars in Derbyshire and Nissan are still a major manufacturer in the UK. We celebrate them alongside Honda who made such a major contribution to keeping Triumph and Rover alive. Whilst the mighty-midget Mazda MX5 and the sublime Subarus are track-day favourites, Isuzu and Suzuki don’t need Corolla celebrates it’s 60th birthday with the ‘futuristic’ Subaru SVX turning 35. A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit.

Sun 7 Jun11:00Great British Car Journey
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Great British Car Shows Presents: Morris Day

Great British Car Shows Presents: Morris Day on June 14th William Richard Morris who became Lord Nuffield is one of the two founding fathers of the British car industry. His great Cowley factory outside Oxford is still producing Minis in huge volumes. The Minor was the first car to hit the magic million produced back in 1960 and for decades Morris was a marque of massive significance. Also, MG, Riley and Wolseley welcome! All can celebrate the Marina’s 55th anniversary. We shall again be welcoming the Morris Minor Owners Club to this event A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit.

Sun 14 Jun11:00Great British Car Journey
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Around £5

GBCM Great British Car Meet (Evening)

4pm – 8pm Book your tickets for the Great British Car Meet here . Join like-minded car nuts and see what the Great British Car Journey and the Great British Car Club is all about at our special Great British Car Meet open to all car enthusiasts and owners. We will be serving food and drinks from The Filling Station Cafe from 4pm to 8pm. The Great British Car Journey classic car collection will be open! All makes and models welcome – with their owners! Entrance to the Great British Car Meet is £5 per car. (Does not include museum entry) As always Great British Car Club Members are free to attend. Great British Car Club is affiliated to MotorSport UK and the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs. To Book Tickets Click Here

Fri 19 Jun17:00Great British Car Journey
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Great British Car Shows Presents: MG Day

Great British Car Shows Presents: MG on June 28th : Morris Garages was William Morris’s retail outlet right in the middle of Oxford. MG became the sporty arm of the Morris empire and went on to become the largest producer of two seaters ever in the UK . The brand has survived many changes of ownership and location with the Midget, MGB and MGF/TF all being massive sellers. Now owned by SAIC, the new MG Cyberster continues the tradition of “Safety Fast”, as the MG T-Type reaches 90 years old, whilst the ZR, ZS and ZT notch up a quarter-century The Coventry & Warwick MG Owners Club will be joining us for this event A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks.

Sun 28 Jun11:00Great British Car Journey
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Around £15

Great British Car Shows Presents: Lotus Day

Great British Car Shows Presents: Lotus on July 5th: Not just the immortal Lotus 7 and its relatives, Caterham , Westfield et al. The Elites, Elans and the Europa – which turns 60 this year, whilst the car it sired, the Esprit, turns 50, still looking great. All illustrate the genius of Colin Chapman built on race wins all over the globe. Lets hope that Hethel has a long future making cars that are true to the brand? The Lotus Driver’s Club will join us for this event A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit.

Sun 5 Jul11:00Great British Car Journey
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via Great British Car JourneyCurated
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Great British Car Shows Presents: Mini Day

Great British Car Shows Presents: Mini on July 12th: The “New” Mini is 25 years old this year whilst its classic ancestor is 67. We absolutely love them both and so we salute the late, great Sir Alec Issigonis and also Frank Stephenson without whom the Mini and all its lovable traits would not exist. The absolute hero of The Great British Car Journey. It’s our number one British car. Newly-formed club, Mini Throttles , will be joining us for this event A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit.

Sun 12 Jul11:00Great British Car Journey
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Around £5

GBCM Great British Car Meet (Evening)

4pm – 8pm Book your tickets for the Great British Car Meet here . Join like-minded car nuts and see what the Great British Car Journey and the Great British Car Club is all about at our special Great British Car Meet open to all car enthusiasts and owners. We will be serving food and drinks from The Filling Station Cafe from 4pm to 8pm. The Great British Car Journey classic car collection will be open! All makes and models welcome – with their owners! Entrance to the Great British Car Meet is £5 per car. (Does not include museum entry) As always Great British Car Club Members are free to attend. Great British Car Club is affiliated to MotorSport UK and the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs. To Book Tickets Click Here

Fri 17 Jul17:00Great British Car Journey
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Around £15

Great British Car Shows Presents: Jaguar Day

Great British Car Shows Presents: Jaguar on July 19th : Jaguar XKs, E type, XJS, XJ6 and the sublime XJ12C , there are too many classic big cats to list. As the brand heads toward a revolutionary new persona, we celebrate the legacy of Sir William Lyons and all his marvellous cars, roaring still. Let’s not forget the luxury as the 420 and Daimler Sovereign turn 60 years of age. We are delighted to welcome the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club to this event A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit. We cannot guarantee exact timings or cars in attendance and they may be subject to last minute change or cancellation.

Sun 19 Jul11:00Great British Car Journey
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Around £15

Great British Car Shows Presents: Rootes Group Day

Great British Car Shows Presents: The Rootes Brothers on August 2nd: Billy and Reggie Rootes were both elevated to The Peerage for their massive contribution to the war effort between 1939-1945. They presided over not just the biggest group of garages in the UK, but also the Hillman, Humber, Singer and Sunbeam marques. Rootes Group was a global empire which made so many great cars, so come and say happy 70th, to the Singer Gazelle. A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit. We cannot guarantee exact timings or cars in attendance and they may be subject to last minute change or cancellation.

Sun 2 Aug11:00Great British Car Journey
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Around £15

Great British Car Shows Presents: German Car Day

Great British Car Shows Presents: German Cars on August 8th: So many great brands and so many great cars! From Audi to Volkswagen, BMW to Porsche and the mighty Mercedes-Benz. With so many icons : Beetle, Golf, 911, M3 …the list, like these cars just goes on and on! The Audi 80 – which saved the company – is 60 years old and the S2, the last embodiment of the ‘Ur’ Quattro, is 35 now . We will once again be joined by the Scirocco Register for this event A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit.

Sat 8 Aug11:00Great British Car Journey
via Great British Car JourneyCurated
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Around £5

GBCM Great British Car Meet (Evening)

4pm – 8pm Book your tickets for the Great British Car Meet here . Join like-minded car nuts and see what the Great British Car Journey and the Great British Car Club is all about at our special Great British Car Meet open to all car enthusiasts and owners. We will be serving food and drinks from The Filling Station Cafe from 4pm to 8pm. The Great British Car Journey classic car collection will be open! All makes and models welcome – with their owners! Entrance to the Great British Car Meet is £5 per car. (Does not include museum entry) As always Great British Car Club Members are free to attend. Great British Car Club is affiliated to MotorSport UK and the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs. To Book Tickets Click Here

Fri 14 Aug17:00Great British Car Journey
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Around £15

Great British Car Shows Presents: AROnline Day

Great British Car Shows Presents:15) AROnline on August 23rd: The simply wonderful website created and curated by Keith Adams providing volumes of information and insight into our once great car industry. As the Summer draws to a close, we take another opportunity to celebrate all and any of the cars that were designed and made in Britain. We will be welcoming the Allegro Club International to this event A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit. We cannot guarantee exact timings or cars in attendance and they may be subject to last minute change or cancellation. To Book Tickets Click Here

Sun 23 Aug11:00Great British Car Journey
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via Great British Car JourneyCurated
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Around £15

Great British Car Shows Presents: Land Rover Day

Great British Car Shows Presents: Land Rover on September 6th: Keats described Autumn rather romantically as the season of “mists and mellow fruitfulness” but it can also be the season of mud and extreme bogginess! No problem if you own a Land Rover or Range Rover : These utterly British icons have sold all over the world. Often copied, seldom equalled. Some ten years after the demise of the ‘classic’ Defender tracing its roots back to day-one we welcome all the traditional and modern sons of Solihull. A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit.

Sun 6 Sept11:00Great British Car Journey
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Around £15

Great British Car Shows Presents: Austin Day

Great British Car Shows Presents: Austin on September 13th: Herbert Austin died 85 years ago, 5 years after he was ennobled Baron Austin of Longbridge, the part of Birmingham which is synonymous with “The Austin” works. For over 80 years the Austin name adorned millions of cars which brought motoring to the masses. From the Seven to the Metro with the Mini in between, Austin and Morris were the founding fathers of British mass car ownership. The A30 is now 75 years old whilst at 70, the Healey 100-6 refuses to grow old gracefully. A £15 pre-paid ticket gives you entry to the Museum as well as 3x £5 vouchers to redeem against the café, merchandise or driving experiences (given on the day). On the day entry in an eligible vehicle is £15 per person , but you don’t receive redeemable vouchers. As these are linked events, any make of car over 20 years old can also take advantage of the above offers for any event! For eligible vehicles – kids under 15 go FREE . (Vouchers valid for the event day only. No change given on vouchers.) Along with the themed cars and other exciting classic cars that will be on show in the car park through our “Linked Events” scheme you can also enjoy the display of over 150 British Classic Cars in the Museum to enjoy too. The Filling Station Cafe will be open as usual serving great coffee, drinks and snacks. Please note that these are external club visits – they are an added bonus to your Great British Car Journey visit.

Sun 13 Sept11:00Great British Car Journey
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