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Shanghai Auto Museum

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The Shanghai Auto Museum is located on the outskirts of the city in the Shanghai Anting International Automobile City. Covering a planned area of over 3 million sq m the auto township is an integrated “live, work, play” development offering manufacturing, R&D, education, expositions and trading for the automobile industry. This auto hub is also home to the Shanghai International Circuit which hosts the glamorous Shanghai F-1 Grand Prix. The Shanghai Auto Museum has a floor area of 28,000 sq m and boasts a prized collection of some of the most coveted cars in the world. Level 2 houses the Blackhawk Collection owned by American Don Williams. Major marques from both sides of the Atlantic are represented, a few with masterpieces going back to their founding days. Classics from the stables of Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Ferrari, Maserati and others are sure to set your heart racing. Some famous brands have passed into history but their creations live on in this wondrous coll