2000x770 Jim Clark

Award-winning

Jim Clark Motorsport Museum

Overview

About the Museum

Jump into the driving seat and discover one of the greatest racing drivers of all time. This is the story of Scotland’s first Formula One World Champion – one of the greatest racing drivers of all time.

During a career lasting over 11 years, Jim Clark secured double Formula One World Championships, conquered the Indy 500 and won many other races around the world during the 1950s and 60s.

This vibrant visitor attraction is a must for motor racing fans and everyone looking for a great day out!

Find out more about our Temple of Speed Exhibition HERE

View our full range of 2024 Exhibitions and Events HERE

As well as viewing many of the trophies that Jim Clark won throughout his career, we have a changing programme of exhibitions.

A highlight of any visit is our changing programme of period cars associated with Jim Clark.  On display throughout 2024 are:

  • Jaguar D-Type, Clark raced 20 times in the Jaguar winning 12 races in 1958
  • Lotus Cortina
  • Lotus 38

Read more about our cars HERE

Our interactive museum allows you to explore Jim’s incredible career in motorsport and his life beyond, and all in Duns Berwickshire, the area in which he grew up and farmed.

A great day out for all the family and enthusiasts.

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Kids Trail – Lap of the Museum

Kids can tour the museum looking out for the toy cars which have been hidden amongst the displays to tick off their map and get a champion sticker.

This is FREE with the purchase of a family or children’s ticket.

Alzheimer Scotland Racing Reminiscence
We are thrilled to be able to support Alzheimer Scotland and their Racing Reminiscence programme.
Racing Reminiscence offers a friendly, supportive meeting place for anyone affected by dementia to socialise, share stories, and enjoy a cuppa with others on a similar journey. This group meets in a relaxed atmosphere and spends time discussing motorsport from the past using photographs and memorabilia to stimulate memories and communication.
The group meets on the first Wednesday of the month from 14:00 to 16:00. For more info call the Alzheimer Scotland – Scottish Borders office on 01573 400324 or click here to visit the webpage.

 

Accessing the Museum

The Jim Clark Motorsport Museum is easily accessible on one level. CLICK HERE to view our access statement for full information on accessibility in the museum.


Cars currently on display:
Jaguar D-Type
Lotus 38
Lotus Cortina
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Events

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Plan your visit

Wifi access
On street
Free parking
Disabled access
Disabled toilets
Toilets
Baby changing facilities
Please pre-book
Coach Tours welcome
Please pre-book
Education visits
Assistance dogs only
Dogs / assistance dogs
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Pay once, visit all year.

Adult £8.50; Concession £8.00; Child £3.50; Under 5 FREE; Family £20.00 (2 adults and up to 3 children).
As a charity, Gift Aid is important to us, please Gift Aid it.

There is free on-street parking, toilets (including disabled toilets and baby changing), gift shop and disabled access. Coach tours are welcome: please pre-book your tickets. Assistance dogs are welcome.

Historic image (c) Peter Darley.

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44 Newtown Street

Duns, TD11 3AU

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Opening Times

March Opening Times
  • Monday 11:00 - 15:00
  • Tuesday 11:00 - 15:00
  • Wednesday - closed
  • Thursday 11:00 - 15:00
  • Friday 11:00 - 15:00
  • Saturday 11:00 - 15:00
  • Sunday 11:00 - 15:00

2024 Opening Times

March & November 
Monday to Sunday: 11:00 – 15:00
Closed Wednesday’s

April to October 
Monday to Saturday: 10:00 – 16:30
Sunday: 11:00 – 15:00
Closed Wednesday’s