Latest News & Blogs

Your Memorable Car Moments
Most of us associate certain cars with memorable moment in their lives and in this article our founder Richard shares some of his memorable car

The Role of the Car Industry in VE Day
What will sadly almost certainly be forgotten amongst the celebrations of VE Day is the massive part played by the car industry and its leaders

Drive It Day 2025
The purpose of Drive it Day is quite simple : To raise awareness and support for the historic vehicle movement and keep heritage vehicles on

More Cars on Display this Summer
The number of cars on permanent display at Great British Car Journey will increase to over 160 from Easter weekend with a range of the

Introducing our Artisan Ice Cream Parlour
Our new ice cream range is part of another Great Family Story at the Great British Car Journey We are firmly fixated on family cars

20 Years Ago Today – The Collapse of MG Rover – The Closure of Longbridge
20 Years Ago… Longbridge, Birmingham. On April 8th 2005 MG Rover went into administration and the cars on the production line that day entered a

Things to do in the Peak District this Easter
Things to do in the Peak District This Easter Great British Car Journey is so much more than just a car museum so we are

1969 Ford Capri Mk1 – An Incredible Donation
FORD CAPRI MK1 1600XL 1969. One owner from new. Ford marketed their stylish new coupe as “The car you always promised yourself” and it was

Mum’s Cars For Mothers Day – Our Fiesta & Corsa b
Mum and Cars… As Mothers’ Day gets closer a few more musings on Driving Mums Car as opposed to wanting to Drive Dads Car! My

Horstman Super Sports Brought Back to The Banked Track
The wonderful world of Horstman. It is fairly common knowledge that in 2011 , I built a new circuit in Lincolnshire mainly for the purpose

MG in Springtime
MG in Springtime Blog And Classic and Sportscar April Issue. Make sure you read the excellent article by Simon Hucknall on the Horstman Super Sports

Junior Classic Car Driving Experiences Now Available!
So many Children really want to drive a real car Let your son or daughter sample the delights of a Classic Mini taking their first

Highlights from our first Car Meet of 2025
Fabulous turn out for our first car meet of the year despite cold ,damp and grey weather which seems to be the currency for this

Valentines Day Memories
As a teenager of the 70s the car played an important part in my early interactions with the fairer sex as it was a safe

What is This Mystery Car?
At The Great British Car Journey, every car in our collection tells a story—some familiar, others shrouded in mystery. Recently, one such story has taken
