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Drive Dads Car Classic Car Comparisons: Top Trumps!
The idea leans straight into that old Top Trumps logic. On paper, it’s simple. You line the cars up, compare the stats, and there’s always

25 Year Anniversary of the New Mini at the Great British Car Journey
We brought out our 1959 Austin Seven Mini, which still feels just as clever today as it did 67 years ago. Alongside it, we showcased

St Georges Day at The Great British Car Journey
On April 23 rd 1900, 65 cars set out from London on a drive to Edinburgh to demonstrate that the Motor Car was the future

Join us for the Drive it Day Charity Event at the Great British Car Journey
At Great British Car Journey, the museum will be open as usual on April 26th and is once again embracing Drive It Day as a

See a Spitfire Merlin Engine Fired Up on Drive It Day at Great British Car Journey
The engine has been painstakingly restored by Reg White who, having worked for Rolls Royce as a senior aero engine technician for 34 years, now

Easter Holidays at Great British Car Journey
Easter Fun for Kids of All Ages This Easter, children can take part in our exciting Riley Rabbit Easter Hunt, Â exploring the museum as they

Come & See Two of the Rarest British Cars Built – Only at Great British Car Journey!
Get Tickets To See These Cars Here At the Great British Car Journey, we’re always on the lookout for rare and fascinating pieces of British

Top 5 Things to Do in the Peak District This Easter (Family Days Out & Unique Experiences)
1. Drive Back in Time at Great British Car Journey Looking for a unique family day out in the Peak District this Easter? The Great

UK Petrol Prices Rising in 2026: Why the Classic Mini Still Makes Sense
Another Fuel Crisis? It seems incredible that only ten years ago the electric car was still a source of curiosity and the price of diesel

Best Ways to Travel to the Peak District Without a Car (UK Guide)
Get Train Tickets Here Located at Derwent Works in Ambergate, on the edge of the Peak District National Park, the museum is well connected and

Aston Martin Lagonda 1976 Review: Specs, Design & 50-Year Legacy
A New Wedge… In 1976, the covers came off the Aston Martin Lagonda Series 2 at the London Motor Show, and the motoring world didn’t

Cheap Driving Experience UK: Classic Car Experiences from £85 Explained
Petrol Prices Skyrocketing!? With petrol prices creeping up again thanks to yet another international kerfuffle somewhere in the world, filling up the daily driver is

Meaningful Gift Ideas for Mum Who Loves Cars (UK Guide)
This Mother’s Day, We’re Driving Mum’s Car 💐🚗 This Mother’s Day, we’re doing something a little special at The Great British Car Journey. For the

Come & Join Us on March 22nd for Breakfast & Cars
Introducing Our New Breakfast Car Meets at Ambergate This meet is for everyone – whether you have a classic car or not The daffodils at

New Personal Guided Tours Launched for 2026
Now Available on Tuesdays & Thursdays We pleased to announce that we are now offering personal guided tours every Tuesday and Thursday.With each guided tour
