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Unique piece of BMC history goes on display at Great British Car Journey
A unique piece of BMC history – a restored ‘skeleton’ example of the Austin 1100 Countryman – is now on display at Great British Car
Austin Day – 17th June
Great British Car Journey begins with the foundation of the Austin Motor Company in 1905 and on Saturday 17th June we celebrate the huge contribution
Great British Car Journey introduces new Park and Peek visitor ticket
Did you know that you can now ‘Park and Peek’ at Great British Car Journey? A new entry ticket has been introduced to the classic
Fiesta of Fords
Ford has been part of the car landscape in the UK since the dawn of motoring with the Model T assembled in Manchester being the
Happy 2nd Birthday to Great British Car Journey!
Two years ago today Great British Car Journey opened its doors to the public! We want to thank everyone who has visited us and continues to support
Mini and Issigonis Day – May 28th
The Suez crisis of 1956 prompted Len Lord who was in charge of BMC the merged Austin and Morris empire, to put the production of
Merchandise Range Update for 2023
Last year we launched our first foray into car merchandise with our licensing deal with Autocar Magazine for their beautiful cover illustrations . After speaking
Join us for 75th celebrations at our Morris Minor Day
The Morris Minor made its debut at the British Motor Show at Earls Court in October 1948. Alec Issigonis’ first great volume design is therefore
Rover Day – 14 May 2023
Hopefully watching from above, John Kemp Starley, would have observed the car park at Great British Car Journey largely populated by Rovers on Sunday 14th
Founder’s Classic Week of Driving
Despite having a rather busy weekend, I managed to squeeze a little bit of Classic motoring into my week. It started with a familiarisation drive
April goes out with a bang and May starts with one!
We enjoyed a fantastic weekend at Great British Car Journey as April moved into May last week. Both Saturday, Sunday and Monday (May Day) were
Great British Car Journey announced as finalist in VisitEngland Awards for Excellence
Great British Car journey has reached the finals of the prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence.
Come & Meet the Fleet on the 27th May
With over 35 cars available to drive as part of the Drive Dads Car Experience it is not often you get to see them all
Help us raise funds for Childline on Drive it Day 2023
Members of the Great British Car Club or a Motor Sport UK affiliated club are invited to join Great British Car Journey’s special driving tour
An ‘Eggcellent’ Easter Monday Car Meet
It was great to see so many cars at the latest event at Ambergate yesterday for our Easter Monday Great British Car Meet. Although the
