For the first time ever the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum will be amongst the sponsors and offer free museum admission on the following days.
Fifth annual Concours to benefit Cool Cars for Kids Ford Shelby Cobra and Dodge Viper highlighted at Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum event Funds raised will support The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and research to deliver care and support to children and families who struggle with medical complexities associated with rare genetic diagnoses.
The birth and evolution of the Ford GT – the iconic car that won Le Mans four times in the 1960s – will be explored at an event at the Simeone Museum in Philadelphia on June 4th. The “Birth and Evolution of the Ford GT” will have on display, for the very first time at the same place, all the racing variations of the Ford GT: Mk I, Mk II, and Mk IV, as well as a Lola Mk 6, the car many believe was the inspiration for the Ford GT.
What is your favorite feature on our world-famous 1970 Porsche 917-043? This is your chance to see all the little details that makes this historic race car a legend. We have opened it up, taken off the wheels and nose, and have it on display in our main space so you can catch it from every angle. Come check out the Hippy Porsche like never before.
We know that if you are a fan of the museum, then you also love our Demo Days! Where else in the world can you learn about, and later see, some of the greatest race cars in the history of racing? We were recently putting together concepts for our 2023 season and came to the realization that we had never included one of the most valuable resources in that conversation, you!
The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is proud to present the Foundations of Photography Study Series with Andrew Taylor. This is a 6-part educational series dedicated to photographing the automobile.
Due to inclement weather in the Philadelphia region, the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum will be closed, Sunday, January 30, 2022.
British Racing Green is considered the national color, representing Britain’s past successes at racing. It signifies power, aggression, and strength, but also stands for endurance and resilience. Join us for a special exhibition that takes a closer look at this special hue and examines its place as a symbol for British culture, heritage, and style.
2021 was a real downer for everyone but Dr. Simeone has always believed that if life hands you lemons, you can always make them into lemonade. When we look back, that's exactly what we did. This is our 2021 Year in Review. Enjoy!
Bring your talent, skills, and passion to the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum. We are currently on the lookout for a highly-motivated and experienced event sales and business development manager that can help us grow the museum into Philadelphia's First Place Event Space. Qualified applicants should have experience with growing new business opportunities and managing events, and must be able to work on-site. Interested parties can apply online using the link below.
We want to thank everyone that took part in one of our Car Detective Photo Challenges throughout 2021. Over the year we had 50 different challenges with winners from 10 states and 2 continents. You, our incredible Car Detectives, solved 44 out of 50 challenges, and cracked 92% of the cases.
Beginning Monday, January 3, 2022 all guests to the Simeone Museum that are attending events that include food or drink will be required to provide proof of full COVID vaccination.
