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Grand Prix Collection

Donington Park, Castle Donington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2RP
Tel: 01332 811027
Fax: 01332 812829

The Donington Grand Prix Collection is, quite simply, the largest collection of Grand Prix racing cars in the world. Five halls, with over 130 exhibits, illustrate the history of motor sport from the turn of the 20th Century. Cars include examples driven by such famous names as Nuvolari, Mansell, Prost, Moss, Senna, Fangio, Clark and Stewart.

The Donington Grand Prix Collection houses the largest collection of McLaren racing cars in the world, and the only complete collection of Vanwalls. Notable exhibits include the 1936 twin engined 500 bhp Alfa Romeo Bimotore which has a top speed of 200mph, Jim Clark's World Championship winning Lotus 25, the 'howling' flat 12 Ferrari 312B, and Stirling Moss's Lotus, in which he defeated the might of the Ferrari works team in the 1961 Monaco Grand Prix. The Collection also features the World's largest collection of Driver's Helmets.

Admission:
Adults £7.00
Children (6-16) £2.50
Students/Senior Citizens £5.00
Special Family Ticket £14.00 (2 Adults & up to 3 Children)

Opening times:
Open every day from 10am to 5pm (Last admission 4pm).

Directions:
The Donington Grand Prix Collection is located right at the Heart of England. It's at the Donington Grand Prix circuit, close to Junction 23a / 24 on the M1 and just 5 minutes from Nottingham East Midlands Airport, with easy access from the North West via the A50.

Location: Minutes fom M1 junction 23a, or junction 24 southbound. 2 miles East Midlands Airport
Dates Open: All year except December 23-27th & Jan 1st.
Open Times: Monday to Sunday 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm). Cafe open Mon-Fri.
Entry: Adults £8: Student/OAP £6: Child 6-16 yrs £3: Under 6yrs. Free: Family 2+3 children £16.
Car Parking Child Discounts Children Welcome No Smoking Restaurant

Call now on:
01332 811027
Please mention Visit Derbyshire when you call.

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