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National Motor Museum offers a chance of winning MG classic car in its annual prize draw

The National Motor Museum is offering the opportunity to win a 1972 MGB GT in its prize draw. Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 prize draw with all proceeds going towards the work of the National Motor Museum Trust. The classic car star prize comes complete with 12 months servicing, breakdown cover and […]



Photos of Bond in Motion No Time to Die

Bond in Motion – No Time To Die is a new exhibition at Beaulieu National Motor Museum featuring the iconic cars, gadgets and costumes from the latest 007 film. Lord Montagu officially opened the exhibition on 15 October 2021. He was joined by Bond’s Oscar-winning Special Effects Supervisor Chris Corbould OBE, the man responsible for […]



New Bond exhibition at Beaulieu

Bond in Motion – No Time To Die, a new exhibition featuring the iconic cars, gadgets and costumes from the latest 007 film.



Simply Japanese

Simply Japanese will be returning to the Beaulieu parkland on Sunday 25 July for a diverse display of Japanese cars, as part of a huge day out that all the family can enjoy, together. One of Beaulieu’s biggest and most popular Simply rallies, the rally welcomes every age, variety and marque of Japanese vehicle, from […]



Ricky Collard makes BTCC debut

Ricky Collard will make his Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship debut at Rockingham (11/12 August) as he substitutes for his dad Rob at Team BMW. He will also race at Knockhill (25/26 August). Rob was involved in high-speed incidents during Races One and Two at Snetterton in July; the second of which meant that […]



New Book Celebrates Thruxton’s 50th Anniversary

Dorset photographer and author Roger Lane is perhaps best known for his Dorset landscapes, and books including Cranborne Chase – a secret landscape. In complete contrast he has now self-published a book featuring some of his colourful motor racing images from almost fifty years ago. In the mid 1960’s Roger was a Flag Marshal for […]



Team BMW to defend BTCC titles with Turkington and Collard

Team BMW will defend the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship Teams’ and Manufacturers’ titles with an unchanged driver line-up of Colin Turkington and Rob Collard in 2018. The WSR-run team enjoyed a superb 2017 season as Colin and Rob claimed 20 podium finishes in their BMW 125i M Sports and finished second and fifth […]



Autism Hampshire Go-Karting Challenge

Have you got what it takes to win the Autism Hampshire Go-Karting Challenge? Autism Hampshire has exclusive use of Thruxton Go-Karting track for their charity go-karting challenge where teams of up to six drivers will compete in a Le Mans style race to gain first place on the podium. Date: Friday 3rd July 2015 Time: […]



Scheckter recreates history at CarFest South

Motor sport history will be made at CarFest South at Laverstoke Park Farm in Hampshire (23-25 August) when Jody Scheckter drives the history making six-wheeled Tyrrell for the first time in nearly 40 years. It was back in 1976 that the Tyrrell team introduced the most revolutionary car ever seen in Formula One, the ground […]