Donington Park - The Home of British Motorsport
Just off the southern edge of Derby, Donington Park is the first permanent motor racing circuit in England. Its very first motorcycle race took place in 1931, and since then it's risen to be one of the biggest names in British MotoGP, and once hosted the European Grand Prix in 1993.
Discover Derbyshire
Set in the heart of the UK, Derby is a wonderful city to take a cultural break in, and also an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the Peak District. Whether you're visiting to attend events like the new Bustler Market, seeing a race at Donington Park, or simply throwing yourself into the city and seeing what grabs you, you're sure to make some great memories during your visit to this charming city.
Derby Theatre
A stage to side-splitting comedy and captivating dramas, Derby has been one of the city's most well-known cultural staples for years now, and continues to strain towards the frontiers of midlands theatre. With everything from family pantos to the most experimental, subversive dramas, everyone will find a production that whets their appetite at Derby Theatre.
Planning a trip to Donington Park? Travelodge Nottingham EM Airport Donington Park Hotel is a 10-minute drive away, and Travelodge Loughborough Central Hotel can be reached in 20.