Top Reasons You Need To Join Us At Silverstone Museum This October Half Term

22nd Oct 2025

Are you ready to spend this October half term in the fast lane? Then there is no other place to be than Silverstone Museum! You do not want to miss out on the last half term to visit our exceedingly popular 75 Years of F1 Exhibition before it closes at the end of the year. 

But that is not all we have scheduled on the race programme. Here are the top five reasons you need to visit us this half term break. 

Sim Suite Fastest Lap Competition

Running all through half term, we are holding our Sim Suit Fastest Lap Competition! Opening on 25th October until 2nd November we are on the lookout for Silverstone Museums next great Sim champion! Jump into the cockpit of an F1 car and race around circuit Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez and endeavour to climb to the top of our leaderboard for the chance to win an exciting prize! Come and prove you have what it takes to top our leaderboard and solidify yourself as one of the greats. Book online now ahead of your visit to avoid disappointment. Terms and conditions apply

Technology Activities

Ever wished you could take a closer look at the technology which powers the worlds fastest sport? Your wish is our command! We are offering you the rare opportunity to get up close and personal to the advanced technology systems of Formula 1 cars, in informal, hands on activities. The activities will provide a unique educational opportunity where you will learn about the functions and set up of Formula 1 steering wheels whilst holding one yourself, dive into the science behind building and powering Formula 1 spec engines and get to grips with tyre technology. Whether you have a specific interest in STEM or are a fanatic about everything Formula 1, this is going to be one you don’t want to miss.

Exclusives in Store

After visiting our one of a kind exhibition space, have a browse and find the perfect keep sake to take away with you. Show unwavering support for your favourite team and choose from a range of authentic teamwear merchandise, with discount on selected products, or browse our unique selection of art and motorsport memorabilia for the chance to take home a piece of history.

PistonHeads Presents Sunday Service 

PistonHeads return to Silverstone Museum on Sunday November 2nd to host another Sunday Service, powered by Woodcote & Copse. In collaboration with Burnout BBQ, this thrilling event promises to deliver something for everyone in the family. Taking place right on the museums doorstep, you can expect first class coffee, cars, and company with incredible food straight from the grill. PistonHeads are never ones to show up empty handed and are set to present a stellar line up, from all time classics to modern supercars alongside a special showcase of Woodcote & Copses latest available models. Join us circuit side at the home of British motorsport for what promises to be every petrolheads perfect Sunday.

Author: Annie Tuff

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