The races helped bolster the Earl De La Warr's attempts to put Bexhill on the same level as Monte Carlo as a seaside resort for the jet set, and it was the first motor racing seen in the country. The 1902 races were won by French driver Leon Serpollet in his steam car Easter Egg,...
Bexhill Museum re-opened in 2009 after a £2m+ refurbishment. New galleries cover Bexhill's motoring heritage plus costume and social history. Original features are retained in the Sargent Gallery. A lift ensures full wheelchair access. New facilities include toilets and cafe. The museum was s...
Fast forward to 2019. This would have been the 30th year of the Bexhill 100 Festival of Motoring. We saw it as a great opportunity to bring Chitty Chitty Bang Bang back to Bexhill, at the Bexhill 60s Revolution. And with so many members of my family supporting me at this event, just...