Museum & events · Cars & bikes
Bicester Motion
Bicester, Oxfordshire
Former RAF airfield turned motoring and aviation centre, open to visitors through its Scramble days and other events.
CAR & MOTORCYCLE VENUES
Somewhere to
point it at.
Cafés, meets and motoring venues worth the drive or ride: a good breakfast, a car park full of interesting machinery and people who get it.Midlands 7
Meet venue · Cars & bikes
Caffeine & Machine: The Bowl
Near Millbrook, Bedfordshire
The second Caffeine & Machine, opened in 2023 and named after Millbrook Proving Ground’s banked high-speed bowl. Coffee, food and meets for cars and bikes.
Meet venue · Cars & bikes
Caffeine & Machine: The Hill
Ettington, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Motoring coffee house, bar, restaurant and B&B in twelve acres, with everything from supercars to vintage bikes most weekends. Weekend parking is booked, and the fee comes back as food credit.
Café · Cars & bikes
Gilks’ Garage Café
Kineton, Warwickshire
Café on the B4086 at the edge of Kineton, the gateway to south Warwickshire’s best driving roads.
Café · Cars & bikes
Jacks Hill Café
A5 near Towcester, Northamptonshire
Famous truck-stop café where truckers, bikers and car enthusiasts refuel, with regular events through the year.
Museum & events · Bikes
National Motorcycle Museum
Solihull, by the NEC, West Midlands
More than 1,000 motorcycles, mostly British, with a restaurant. Just off junction 6 of the M42.
Meet venue · Cars & bikes
The Piston Club
Redhill, near Alcester, Warwickshire
Country pub from the team behind BTCC’s Power Maxed Racing, with classic car meets, autojumbles, race screenings and a campsite.
Descriptions come from each venue’s own website and well-known guides, checked in September 2026. We haven’t visited every one, so check opening times before you set off. Know somewhere we’ve missed? Tell us.