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Formula One Autocentres

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Formula One Autocentres is a family-owned UK fast-fit autocentre chain established in 1969, offering tyres, MOTs, servicing and vehicle maintenance.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

Formula One Autocentres is a UK car maintenance provider. Established in 1969, it set out to deliver a new fast-fit experience with clean, modern premises, high-tech equipment and highly trained technicians. It describes itself as one of the UK's largest independent autocentre chains, family owned, with over 170 branches across England and over 1000 staff. It offers tyres, exhausts, batteries, brakes, clutches, MOTs and servicing, and states it remains independent and not tied to any single manufacturer or supplier.

History

Formula One Autocentres was established in 1969 with a mission to deliver a completely new fast-fit experience featuring clean, modern premises, high-tech equipment and highly trained technicians. Over fifty years later, it has grown to become one of the UK's largest independent autocentre chains. The business remains family owned and continues to uphold its original commitment to quality service at competitive prices. It currently has over 170 state-of-the-art branches across England with over 1000 highly trained staff working seven days a week, providing tyres, exhausts, batteries, brakes, clutches, MOTs and servicing. It remains resolutely independent and, as a family owned business, avoids being tied to any single manufacturer or supplier.

Products and positioning

Cost-conscious motorists; independent, family-owned alternative to big national chains and smaller local outlets.

  • Tyres

  • Exhausts

  • Brakes

  • Clutches

  • Batteries

  • Suspension

  • Air Conditioning Services

  • Wheel Alignment

  • Car Repair

  • MOT

  • Servicing

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