Celebrating 100 years of Britain's 1st Grand Prix
2026 marks the 100th anniversary of Britain's 1st Grand Prix, held at the Brooklands Race Circuit. Join us for a special year of celebrations as we honour the speed, passion and heritage at the original home of British motorsport.
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NEW Grand Prix Exhibition now open
A new redisplay in the Jackson Shed will bring the story of Britain’s first Grand Prix of 1926 to life, showing how the race began a century of engineering ambition and sporting innovation. Visitors will get to explore original objects and stories from over a century of Grand Prix history and how it has evolved through the decades.
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Centenary Celebration Family Fun
Join us for centenary celebration family fun throughout the school holidays in 2026! Discover our year long Scavenger Hunt and this Summer enjoy Get Set Go!, a brand-new interactive science show running weekdays from 27 July–28 August!
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Summer of Speed
We're turning up the excitement with a season of Grand Prix celebration, adventure and unforgettable family experiences
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Grand Prix Centenary Premiere - Friday 7 August 2026 - TICKET HOLDER INFORMATION
Exactly 100 years after Britain’s first Grand Prix, Brooklands will come alive for an unforgettable evening of atmosphere, entertainment and Grand Prix history.
Unfortunately, tickets for Friday 7 August 2026 are now sold out. We are sorry for any disappointment this may cause.
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Grand Prix Celebration Event - Saturday 8 August 2026 - TICKET HOLDER INFORMATION
This will be a special day where we will be celebrating 100 years of the Grand Prix in Britain, honouring the speed, passion and heritage at the original home of British motorsport.
Unfortunately, due to overwhelming demand, tickets for Saturday 8 August 2026 are now completely sold out. We are sorry for any disappointment this may cause.
What's On - Talks
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View Of The Finishing Straight. The British Grand Prix 1926 -
Benoist In The Delage 1926 Grand Prix (1) -
The First British Grand Prix, 1926. Brooklands Museum Original. D3704 26 -
D3704 044 26 GP Henry Segrave, Talbot (9) Robert Benoist, Delage (2) -
Senechal In Delage Winning 1926 British GP D3704 20 Autocar