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News - December 2014

10 Ton World’s Fastest Car ‘lifts off’ in daring relocation manoeuvre

08/12/2014

The world’s fastest car, Thrust SSC, moved house this weekend as it was relocated from the old Spirit of Speed gallery within Coventry Transport Museum, to a new home in an all-new ‘Biffa Award Land Speed Record Gallery’, which is set to open in early 2015 in a different part of the museum. The daring relocation manoeuvre saw... Read more

New Gallery Opens its Doors Onto 1900s Industrial Coventry

08/12/2014

Take a stroll through the new gallery at the Coventry Transport Museum and you’ll find yourself being transported back into a 1900s car show room, complete with beautiful hand-painted art deco murals and showcasing a range of fantastic early 20th century vehicles. This is the first of 12 newly refurbished galleries to open its doors to... Read more

Don't miss out on the latest from the Coventry Transport Museum

Home of Record Breakers

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.