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News - 2012

Sent from Coventry Bikers depart - Sat 11th August

24/07/2012

A Grandfather, Father & Son trio under the name of 'Sent From Coventry' left Coventry on Saturday 11th August to embark on a 5,000 mile road trip for charity. The Baylis boys namely Phil, Philip and John along with their 4th team member and co-driver, Laura Wilkinson, are riding and driving through Europe visiting 15... Read more

Blue Coat School Pupils Give Us The Green Light

10/07/2012

When Education staff at Coventry Transport Museum decided to develop a new activity session for secondary school pupils visiting the Museum, they called upon some real experts to help them – a group of pupils and staff from Blue Coat Secondary School in Coventry. For several months, pupils have been working alongside the Museum’s... Read more

Object of the Fortnight - the last Massey Ferguson

06/07/2012

On Sunday 8th July 2012 the Massey Ferguson tower at Banner Lane, Coventry, will be demolished. In commemoration of this historic event, this fortnight's Object of the Fortnight is the last ever tractor to roll off the production line at Banner Lane, on 24th December 2002. It ended production at the factory that has begun in 1946 and produced... Read more

CTM Tops The Charts

02/07/2012

Staff at Coventry Transport Museum are celebrating after the Museum was named ‘Best place to visit in the Midlands’ in a public poll. When David Beckham recently put together his list of the Top Ten places that tourists should visit in the UK, he didn’t include a single Midlands attraction in his list. As a result, radio... Read more

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Coventry Transport Museum is home to the world's two fastest cars.

Marvel at these spectacular feats of British engineering.

Get up close to the two fastest cars in the world, Thrust SSC and Thrust 2.

Bring the curriculum to life!

Coventry Transport Museum's interactive exhibitions make the perfect venue for school visits in Coventry.

We offer a wide range of sessions for school groups, all 'Learning Outside The Classroom' quality assured.

We thoroughly believe there is no such thing as being too old for play!

Get involved in our ever-growing Family Programme around Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.

We also have free to loan family activities which are available at the Box Office.