The Classic enjoys the Bank Holiday Weekend
The Classic enjoys the Bank Holiday Weekend sunshine as the move to a new date proves a massive hit with fans and drivers.
THE CLASSIC BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND IS COMING IN 2022
Furthering its credentials as one of the UK’s premier fun-fuelled family festivals – as well as the world’s biggest retro racing celebration – The Classic is moving to an exciting new August Bank Holiday date in 2022 (26-28 August).
THE CURTAIN COMES DOWN ON THE 2021 CLASSIC
Racing legend Damon Hill was the big star on the final day of this year’s blockbuster Classic as the world’s biggest retro racing festival roared to a thrilling conclusion.
SUPER SATURDAY AT THE ROCKING AND RACING CLASSIC
Saturdays at The Classic are always very special and this year’s was one of the best in the festival’s history with 12 fiercely-fought retro races, record numbers of classic cars on display… plus a new outright lap record. It all added up to more than 15 hours of epic entertainment with reggae chart-toppers Aswad and acid jazz legends The Brand New Heavies sending everyone home happy.
RECORD BREAKING ‘GREATEST HITS’ GRIDS AT THE CLASSIC
This month’s star-studded 30th birthday edition of The Classic (30 July – 1 August) will not only celebrate its anniversary milestone with a ‘Greatest Hits’ schedule of golden age races but also with the largest grids of historic racers ever seen in the UK.
JAGUAR XJR-15 RACERS TO ROAR AGAIN AT THE CLASSIC
The 30th anniversary of the Jaguar XJR-15 and the extraordinary Jaguar Intercontinental Challenge will be celebrated at Silverstone later this month with a special track tribute on all three days of The Classic (30 July – 1 August).
GREATEST HITS RACES TOP THE BILL AT THE 2021 SILVERSTONE CLASSIC
The packed programme of spectacular races to celebrate The Classic’s 30th birthday has been revealed with three-days (30 July-1 August) of unmissable on-track action at Silverstone, the home of British motorsport.
DATE CONFIRMED FOR LANDMARK 30th ANNIVERSARY SILVERSTONE CLASSIC
Next summer’s Silverstone Classic is now confirmed for the weekend of Friday 31 July to Sunday 2 August.
SIZZLING SILVERSTONE SERVES UP ANOTHER CLASSIC CLASSIC
Last weekend’s Silverstone Classic has been universally hailed as another massive success by the 100,000 visitors, competitors, performers, grid organisers, exhibitors, car clubs, and media, who savoured three extraordinary days of epic entertainment at the home of British motor sport.
STARS SHINE ON SUPER SUNDAY AS SILVERSTONE CLASSIC CONCLUDES
Many of motor racing’s brightest stars came out to play on the third and final day of the 2018 Silverstone Classic to bring another memorable festival weekend to a shimmering conclusion.
SUN SETS ON A DAZZLING SATURDAY AT THE SILVERSTONE CLASSIC
Three high-octane Daytona at Dusk races ensured an epic conclusion to action on a thrilling second day of the 2018 Silverstone Classic, complemented by a series of splendid parades harking back to the halcyon days of motoring.
GRAND OPENING DAY OF ANOTHER EPIC SILVERSTONE CLASSIC
The stage has been set for another memorable Silverstone Classic as a day of thrilling track action marked a flat-out start to the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival.
STAR-STUDDED LINE-UP FOR 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UK’S FAVOURITE RACE SERIES AT THE SILVERSTONE CLASSIC
As befits a brilliant birthday bash, the MSA British Touring Car Championship’s 60th anniversary celebrations at next weekend’s Silverstone Classic (20-22 July) will be encrusted with diamonds.
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC: THE RACE ON THE RUNWAYS
It is exactly 70 years since Silverstone hosted its very first Grand Prix and that’s a magical milestone that will be celebrated in style at next month’s magnificent Silverstone Classic (20-22 July).
STARS AND CARS STEAL THE SHOW AT SILVERSTONE CLASSIC PREVIEW
Formula 1 stars, Le Mans winners, touring car champions, motor sport legends and one of Britain’s most decorated Olympians were among the fast and famous revving up today (Wednesday) for this summer’s eagerly-anticipated Silverstone Classic.
WHACKY RACER JOINS SILVERSTONE CLASSIC BTCC DIAMOND JUBILEE PARADE
Hailed as one of the most iconic touring cars of all times, the amazing Volvo 850 Estate is the latest addition to the special BTCC Diamond Jubilee Parade – a special star-studded track cavalcade at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (20-22 July) that will feature 60 great cars to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the ever-popular MSA … Continue reading → ...
DAYTONA’S FAMOUS RACING HERITAGE HONOURED WITH SPECIAL SHOWCASE AT SILVERSTONE CLASSIC
In an exciting new homage, this summer’s Silverstone Classic (20-22 July) will honour the famous 24 Hours of Daytona with Saturday evening’s three retro sports car showdowns all celebrating the history of America’s legendary endurance race under the ‘Daytona at Dusk’ banner.
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC CELEBRATES MORE MILESTONE BIRTHDAYS IN 2018
With the arrival of 2018 comes a happy New Year packed with exciting automotive anniversaries. And, as tradition now dictates, many of these key motoring milestones will be celebrated in stunning style with mouth-watering displays and eye-catching track parades at the annual Silverstone Classic (20-22 July).
NO STOPPING THE JAGUAR XJ220 BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
Following the hugely successful 25th anniversary celebrations for Jaguar’s remarkable Jaguar XJ220 at last weekend’s record breaking Silverstone Classic, a special reunion is being organised for the men and women who hand-built these awesome machines.
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC: REACHING FOR THE STARS
This year’s astonishing line-up of 22 memorable races featured the widest ever spectrum of outstanding racing machinery ranging from the ever-evocative Pre War Sports Cars of the roaring twenties right up to equally illustrious super touring cars of the far more modern nineties and noughties.
