Overview
About the Museum
Jump into the driving seat and discover one of the greatest racing drivers of all time. This is the story of Scotland’s first Formula One World Champion – one of the greatest racing drivers of all time.
During a career lasting over 11 years, Jim Clark secured double Formula One World Championships, conquered the Indy 500 and won many other races around the world during the 1950s and 60s.
This vibrant visitor attraction is a must for motor racing fans and everyone looking for a great day out!
Find out more about the Golden Helmet Trophy HERE
Find out more about our Temple of Speed Exhibition HERE
View our full range of 2024 Exhibitions and Events HERE
As well as viewing many of the trophies that Jim Clark won throughout his career, we have a changing programme of exhibitions.
A highlight of any visit is our changing programme of period cars associated with Jim Clark. On display throughout 2024 are:
- Jaguar D-Type, Clark raced 20 times in the Jaguar winning 12 races in 1958
- Lotus Cortina
- Lotus 38
Our interactive museum allows you to explore Jim’s incredible career in motorsport and his life beyond, and all in Duns Berwickshire, the area in which he grew up and farmed.
A great day out for all the family and enthusiasts.
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Kids Trail – Lap of the Museum
Kids can tour the museum looking out for the toy cars which have been hidden amongst the displays to tick off their map and get a champion sticker.
This is FREE with the purchase of a family or children’s ticket.
PEOPLE WITH AUTISM OR ANXIETY ABOUT VISITING
We have developed a visual guide to help prepare you for your visit HERE. It has pictures and information about the museum and what to expect when you visit.
- Open 11:00 - Closes 15:00
- 01361 883 960
Plan your visit
Pay once, visit all year.
Adult £8.50; Concession £8.00; Child £3.50; Under 5 FREE; Family £20.00 (2 adults and up to 3 children).
As a charity, Gift Aid is important to us, please Gift Aid it.
There is free on-street parking, toilets (including disabled toilets and baby changing), gift shop and disabled access. Coach tours are welcome: please pre-book your tickets. Assistance dogs are welcome.
Easy to get to:
- Plan your journey using the Borders Buses app or at bordersbuses.co.uk
- Nearest stations are Reston, Tweedbank and Berwick[1]upon-Tweed. Further transport required from the station.
- Free on-street parking, including disabled parking
- Bicycle racks available
Historic image (c) Peter Darley.
44 Newtown Street
Duns, TD11 3AU
View on mapsGet in touch
- Tel: 01361 883 960
- Email: jcmm@liveborders.org.uk
Opening Times
Opening Times
2024 Opening Times
March & November
Monday to Sunday: 11:00 – 15:00
Closed Wednesday’s
April to October
Monday to Saturday: 10:00 – 16:30
Sunday: 11:00 – 15:00
Closed Wednesday’s