01 Aug The President’s Birthday
One of the most colourful cars in the FMM collection is celebrating its 70th birthday this year – the 1955 Studebaker President. And like many presidents, it does have quite a history...
07 May Tyrrell-Ford 007-1
The Tyrrell 007 was designed by the team’s Chief Designer, Derek Gardner. It was used in the 1974, 1975, 1976 and 1977 Formula One seasons. Ken Tyrrell needed two new drivers for 1974 because Jackie Stewart retired from driving at the end of 1973 and François Cevert was killed at the 1973 season finale in the United States. The team had originally...
07 May FMM Tyrrell at Simola
The annual Simola Hillclimb took place in the Garden Route town of Knysna on May 1-4 and FMM was again present to do demo runs with one of the museum’s superb collection of performance cars. This year the FMM team comprising Curator Sian Theron, Workshop...
30 Oct Rear-view Mirror: V8 Willment Ford Galaxie
Wendy and Mike Monk’s regular look back at old motoring and motor sport items...
02 Oct Rear-view Mirror
Wendy and Mike Monk’s regular look back at old motoring and motor sport items...
02 Oct Anniversary Celebration: Ford Anglia
A regular feature covering vehicles in the FMM collection that are celebrating an anniversary during 2022. This month Mike Monk takes a different angle...
31 Aug Anniversary Celebration: Ford Country Sedan Station Wagon
A regular feature covering vehicles in the FMM collection that are celebrating an anniversary during 2022. This month Mike Monk steps back 65 years into moonshine country...