A Full Throttle Journey - the Brumos Collection Jacksonville Florida

This is the kind of place where you can almost smell the burnt rubber and hear the roar of engines.

The Brumos Collection is a homage to three centuries of the adrenaline-filled world of Motorsports.  The museum is a testament to the legacy of racing and beautifully encapsulates the evolution of these mechanical marvels.

It tells the story of speed and competition through the vehicles that have made their names on the racetracks.

Each car is a veritable “Who’s Who” of racing legends,  stories of triumph, of innovation and moments of pure horsepower.

Featuring open cockpit racers and early automotive innovations as early as 1894.

The Porsche is undoubtedly the star of the show here with a lineup that features some of the most iconic models ever to grace the tarmac.

These include the legendary Porsche 917, which made its mark at the 24 Hours of LeMans and the classic Porsche 935, known for its dominance in the world of sports car racing.

Every car, every exhibit, is a labor of love, a tribute to the drivers,  engineers and dreamers who have pushed the boundaries of speed.

Vehicles aside, this museum also offers a peek under the hood of racing history.

The collection of racing memorabilia including helmets, trophies and photographs add a personal touch to the exhibits.

You can almost hear the cheers of the crowd as you browse these artifacts.

It’s a Hands-On history lesson that will leave both young and old with a knew found appreciation for the sport, with engaging interactive displays that explain the science of racing.

So make a pit stop at this extraordinary Museum and take a revved up ride down memory lane with the family.

Open Thursday through Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Tickets are $24.99 for adults, 14.99 for children,  kids under seven are free and Seniors are $19.99.