Automotive Heritage
National Motor Museum
Beaulieu, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Museum Snapshot
Established
1952
Collection
250+ Vehicles
Recommended Visit
Half Day
Collection Focus
British Motoring Heritage, Land Speed Records & National Motor History
Official Website
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Beaulieu is a place where automotive history and English country life have coexisted for longer than most institutions have existed at all.
What Not to Miss
- 1927 Sunbeam 1000HP 'Mystery' — early land speed record car
- Bluebird CN7 — Donald Campbell 403mph record car, 1964
- 1929 Golden Arrow — world land speed record 231.4mph
- 1958 Vanwall VW5 F1 car — first British World Championship-winning constructor
- 1968 Ford GT40 — Le Mans winner
- 1969 Bond Bug — three-wheeled British microcar icon
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