Museum News

Please join us August 10th as we honor one of the most infamous tracks in all professional racing with a...

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!

In celebration of the Easter holiday, the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum will be closed on Sunday, April 21. We will...

Friendly reminder, the Simeone Museum will be closed on Sunday, April 4th in observance of Easter. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, April 6th with regular business hours.

Due to inclement weather in the Philadelphia region, the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum will be closed, Sunday, January 30, 2022.

The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum will be closed for Independence Day on Thursday, July 4. We will reopen as regularly...

Corvette racing, design and marketing legends will join Fred Simeone, director of the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, in a panel discussion about the history of Corvette, “America’s Sports Car,” during the Philadelphia Concours d’Elegance at the Museum on July 17, 2021.

We wanted to let everyone know that effective tomorrow, May 22, all Covid-19 related restrictions will be lifted at the Simeone Museum, with the exception of masks, which are still required when inside the museum. This is consistent with recent guidance from our state and local health officials.

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.

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.