Reno, NV – June 10, 2024
The National Automobile Museum is thrilled to announce its upcoming temporary exhibit, "British Invasion: A Tribute to British Motorcycle Heritage," set to open its doors to the public on September 1, 2024. This exclusive showcase will offer visitors a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and legacy of British motorcycles through a carefully curated collection of iconic models.
Spanning decades of innovation and design excellence, the exhibit will feature a remarkable array of motorcycles on loan from esteemed local collectors. Among the standout pieces are legendary models such as the 1949 Triumph TR5 Trophy 500cc, the 1957 BSA 500cc Goldstar, and the Ariel Mark II Square Four, each representing a milestone in British motorcycle engineering.
Enthusiasts and history buffs alike will have the chance to explore an eclectic mix of classic British motorcycles, including rare finds like the 1953 Norton 500cc Manx 30M, the 1969 BSA Triple Rocket 3, and the Velocette 500 Road Racer. From timeless Triumphs to iconic BSAs and revered Nortons, the exhibit offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of British motorcycling.
"We're thrilled to present 'British Invasion: A Tribute to British Motorcycle Heritage' to our visitors," said Phil MacDougall, President and Executive Director of the National Automobile Museum. "This exhibit celebrates the enduring legacy of British motorcycle craftsmanship and pays homage to the innovation and passion that have defined the industry for generations."
"British Invasion" promises to be a must-see destination for motorcycle enthusiasts, history aficionados, and anyone with an appreciation for automotive heritage. The exhibit will run for a limited time, so be sure to mark your calendars and experience the thrill of "British Invasion" at the National Automobile Museum starting September 1, 2024.
For additional details, press passes, or interview opportunities, please contact Phil MacDougall
(775) 384-7267 or
phil@automuseum.org