Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

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The Great Straight Eight!

This Demo Day featured four iconic sports cars that demonstrated the power...

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Ford Racing – Total Performance! Demo Day

The Demo Day was a tribute to Ford Racing and their famous...

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2016 Motorcycle Exhibit – Land of the Rising Sun, Mid-Century Motorcycles and Fast From the Past

John Lawless and his cadre of bike enthusiasts have put together an...

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Andy Pilgrim – Porsche Racing

Professional Race Driver Andy Pilgrim was at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum...

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2016 Foundations of Photography 104: White Balance, Color Temperature, and Backlighting

Andrew Taylor explored the art and science of White Balance and Color...

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Ferrari: The Thoroughbreds from Maranello! Demo Day

A very special 1956 Ferrari 250 GT Scaglietti Berlinetta Tour de France...

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Aerodynamics – Going Faster! Demo Day

Dr. Simeone discussed aerodynamic advancements and the cars that have taken Aerodynamics...

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The V12 Engine – Smooth, Powerful, Exotic, Evocative, Dramatic! Demo Day

Dr. Simeone talked about what makes the incredible 12 cylinder engine so...

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Le Mans 1966: Ford Wins 50 Years Ago Demo Day

The Demo Day honored the 50th Anniversary of Ford’s 1-2-3 victory in...

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Tribute to Penske Racing

The tribute to Penske Racing with Karl Kainhofer, author Gordon Kirby and...

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2016 Foundations of Photography 103: Lenses & Filters

Andrew Taylor explored the creative options provided by various kinds of camera...

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2016 Le Mans Demo Day

Kevin Kelly, our Curator, ran the show as Dr. Simeone was away,...

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Celebrating the Spirit of Competition

Located in Philadelphia, PA, the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is one of the world’s greatest collections of racing sports cars. Through our theme, “The Spirit of Competition”, we celebrate the history and evolution of these magnificent machines.

Assembled over 50 years by Dr. Frederick Simeone, the Museum contains over 75 historically significant cars including Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, Bugatti, Mercedes, Jaguar, Bentley, Porsche, Aston Martin, Corvette, Ford, and more.