Everything on Sunbeam 1,000hp was bespoke, apart from its two colossal 22.5 litre Matabele V12 aero engines which were spare parts from Sunbeam’s works – and neither has run for more than 80 years.
With just over four weeks to go until Beaulieu International Autojumble, motoring enthusiasts from far and wide are gearing up for a weekend of automotive treasure-hunting on the south coast.
Peter Driver, a volunteer with the National Motor Museum workshop, will be heading off from Beaulieu on September 4th on an 800-mile ride around England to raise money for the mental health charity Mind.
Beaulieu has unveiled “We Had One of Those!”, a new addition to the Beaulieu day out for the summer holidays allowing visitors to get up close and personal with the cars from their past.
On 3rd and 4th August, over 20,000 supercar enthusiasts headed to Beaulieu Supercar Weekend to see some of the world’s most exclusive and powerful vehicles on show.
Lord Montagu marked the 50th anniversary of the Monorail in style with a feast of celebrations and special guests to mark 50 years of the oldest monorail in England.
Beaulieu Supercar Weekend returns on 3rd and 4th August for another action-packed weekend of automotive excellence.
Award winning family visitor attraction, Beaulieu has signed up to support Light the South which takes place in Southampton and Cowes from July to September.
Get ready for a summer filled with thrilling adventures as history comes to life at Beaulieu between 22 July – 1 September. Meet vibrant living history characters, experience phantasmagorical rides, and see exciting new exhibitions across the attraction.
Beaulieu’s International Autojumble returns for another jam-packed weekend of automotive treasure-hunting. From crucial spare parts and tools for historic car projects to automobilia, model cars and books. However, an increasing number of stands offering vintage clothes and collectibles are making their mark on this renowned show.