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Great displays, missed opportunities.
Story and photos by Jonathan Sharp
I suppose it is not that unusual that when two or more people attended an event or a museum together, the conversation on the way home often turns to “What was your favourite car/display?” Returning recently from the British Motor Museum, it was no different for my pal and me.
Story and photos by Jonathan Sharp
The British Motor Museum, located in the rolling Warwickshire countryside (not to be confused with the National Motor Museum in Hampshire), opened in 1993 and tells the story of the British Motor Industry. The museum was established by the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust to house its collection of almost 300 vehicles and its vast motoring archive, which had outgrown the two original locations in Studley in Warwickshire, and Syon Park in London. The Trust’s mission is to keep the memory of the British Motor Industry alive, and to tell its story to all. [Read more…] about Race Cars at the British Motor Museum