Hall of Fame museums & collections

Housed within the colonial-era Fortaleza de São Miguel in Luanda, this military history museum reopened to the public in April 2013 and displays, alongside its military exhibits, a small number of notable historic civilian and state vehicles.

Small memorial museum in Concepción, Tucumán, dedicated to racing driver Nasif Estéfano, with a documented history of reduced hours and periodic closures.

Museum on the first floor of the Automóvil Club Argentino headquarters in Buenos Aires, honoring pioneers of Argentine motoring and motorsport. Free admission.

Six-level, roughly 4,600 square meter museum in Balcarce dedicated to five-time Formula One World Champion Juan Manuel Fangio, opened in 1986.

Museum at the base of Mount Panorama dedicated to the history, personalities and achievements of Australian motor racing, with a particular focus on Bathurst.

Transport museum in Alice Springs owned and operated by the Road Transport Historical Society, dedicated to the history of Australia's road transport industry, with the adjoining Old Ghan Heritage Railway and Museum.

Botswana's national museum and art gallery in Gaborone, established by Act of Parliament in 1967, includes preserved Daimler motor vehicles once used by founding President Sir Seretse Khama.

Private memorabilia collection near Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, described as the largest Ayrton Senna memorabilia collection in Brazil, including helmets, race suits, and trophies.

Free outdoor tribute park at the Interlagos racetrack in São Paulo honoring Ayrton Senna, with sculptures and QR-code exhibits rather than physical cars.

Private archive of Emerson Fittipaldi's Formula One memorabilia in São Paulo, not regularly open to walk-in visitors.

Planned museum inside a tower under construction in Balneário Camboriú, intended to display Ayrton Senna memorabilia including his 1987 Lotus 99T, which has already arrived on site.

Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities operates this museum in Boulaq, Cairo, in the former Khedivial/Royal Stables building, displaying royal horse-drawn carriages and related regalia of the Mohammed Ali Dynasty; it reopened in 2021 after restoration.

A heritage park within the National Palace compound in Addis Ababa, opened in 2019, that tells Ethiopia's national story through restored historical buildings and museum exhibits; only one historic imperial-era car is currently on display, with restoration of the full former imperial vehicle fleet reportedly planned.

Formerly the Musée des 24 Heures du Mans, this motorsport museum beside the Circuit de la Sarthe was fully rebuilt and rebranded as 'M24', reopening on 28 May 2026 under a joint venture between the Automobile Club de l'Ouest and Richard Mille, broadening its scope beyond Le Mans to Formula 1, rally and IndyCar.

A permanent, free-of-charge exhibition inside the Motorworld Köln-Rheinland complex in Cologne (Ossendorf district), opened on 15 June 2018, displaying Michael Schumacher's personal motorsport memorabilia and race cars.

A history museum in Menteng, Central Jakarta, commemorating Indonesia's independence struggle, which holds three historically significant vehicles connected to the country's first President and Vice-President.

A heritage museum in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah dedicated to the life and presidency of Suharto, holding roughly 13,000 objects including gifts from world leaders, plus vehicles used by Suharto during his presidency.

Opened in 2001 near Karaj west of Tehran, displaying dozens of classic and vintage cars, carriages, and motorcycles that belonged to the Pahlavi royal family, including Mohammad Reza Shah; administered by Iran's Cultural Institution of Museums and expanded in 2024 with new halls.

Museum dedicated to the life of Enzo Ferrari, combining his father's original house and workshop with a modern ~6,000 sqm gallery designed by Future Systems, opened March 10, 2012. Exhibits include period Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, and Maserati race and road cars.

A small municipal museum in a former church in Mantua, opened in 1985 and dedicated to Italian racing driver Tazio Nuvolari.

Opened in 1989 by Toyota Motor Corporation in Nagakute, this museum traces the global history of the automobile through roughly 140 vehicles from Japan, Europe, and the United States dating from the late 19th century to the present. Since 2023 it has also housed an exhibition dedicated to the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame.

Nigeria's national museum in Onikan, Lagos, founded in 1957, whose most notable vehicle exhibit is the bullet-riddled Mercedes-Benz in which Head of State General Murtala Mohammed was assassinated in 1976.

Opened in 2022 in Fafe, this museum ('Cathedral of Rallies') is dedicated to the history of rallying, with rally cars, memorabilia and multimedia exhibits tied to Portugal's rallying heritage.

A large heritage complex surrounding the Murabba Palace in Riyadh, inaugurated in 1999, that includes an exhibition hall displaying King Abdulaziz Al Saud's personal car collection alongside the broader National Museum, library, and palace buildings.

Slovenia's national technical museum, housed in a former Carthusian monastery at Bistra, with a 2,300 m² road-vehicle hall of roughly 50 cars and 50 motorcycles plus a separate permanent exhibit of vehicles once used by Yugoslav president Josip Broz Tito.

A museum in Llanera, Asturias, dedicated to two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso, exhibiting around 400 items from his personal collection, from childhood karts to F1 single-seaters, alongside an attached karting circuit.

Tanzania's national museum, established in 1934, includes a small historic vehicle collection of six cars used by colonial governors and presidents, alongside its broader cultural and historical exhibits.

The seat of the Buganda Kingdom's Parliament in Mengo, Kampala, where a historic Rolls-Royce Phantom IV associated with the Kabaka (king) has been on display since 2022, having been transferred here from the Uganda Museum in 2017.

Kampala's national museum holds a small preserved-vehicle collection, historically including a Rolls-Royce Phantom V linked to President Edward Muteesa, a Mercedes-Benz 600 associated with Idi Amin, and a Model T Ford.

Museum celebrating the career of Formula 1 driver David Coulthard, displaying several of his F1 cars, karts from his early career, trophies, race suits and helmets.

Museum dedicated to double Formula 1 World Champion Jim Clark, displaying trophies, memorabilia, photographs and racing cars connected to his career.

One of the world's leading motoring museums, part of the Beaulieu estate, housing over 250 vehicles spanning the history of motoring from Victorian pioneers to the present day, including world land speed record cars and an on-site motoring research library and archive.

Royal Collection Trust attraction at the working stables of the Royal Family, displaying the monarch's state cars - including Bentley and Rolls-Royce Phantom limousines - alongside ceremonial carriages such as the Gold State Coach.

Interactive museum at Silverstone Circuit covering the history of British motor racing with over 60 interactive exhibits, historic F1 and motorcycle racing machines, and a 360-degree 'Ultimate Lap' cinema experience.

Professionally staffed collecting institution in Hershey with a rotating collection of over 130 cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles, including the Cammack Tucker Gallery.

Museum of the American Motorcyclist Association with two floors of motorcycles, gear, and memorabilia.

A hall of fame honoring the people behind the auto industry (engineers, designers, racers, executives) through themed exhibits rather than a large car collection.

Private museum in Decatur displaying Chevrolet cars and dealership/brand memorabilia from the 1920s to present.

Nonprofit honoring contributors to Colorado motorsports via annual induction ceremonies; no confirmed permanent walk-in exhibit space.

A museum at Darlington Raceway housing the National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) Hall of Fame, tracing stock car racing history from vintage to modern NASCAR.

Former museum of custom car builder Darryl Starbird in Afton, once displaying 50+ one-of-a-kind customs from builders like Barris, Titus, Roth, and Starbird himself.

A museum in Ocala, FL founded by drag racing pioneer "Big Daddy" Don Garlits, home to the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame plus original and replica dragsters, hot rods, and antique automobiles.

Formerly housed inside Historic Harley-Davidson of Topeka, telling the story of daredevil Evel Knievel.

Georgia's official state racing museum in Dawsonville, the "birthplace of stock car racing," honoring 130+ inductees connected to NASCAR and Georgia racing history.

Official Harley-Davidson Motor Company museum with 450+ motorcycles across 120+ years, a 130,000 sq ft complex on the Menomonee River in Milwaukee.

An 80,000 sq ft private museum in Roscoe (near Rockford) with the world's largest collection of Presidential/world-leader limousines, gangster-era vehicles, and celebrity memorabilia.

Housed in the historic 1891 Pontiac City Hall, with Route 66 memorabilia including vintage cars, gas pumps, and signage.

Hall of fame honoring Illinois stock-car racing figures, co-located inside Historic Auto Attractions in Roscoe.