The special ‘Greatest Hits’ racecard at this summer’s 30th birthday Silverstone Classic (31 July-2 August) is completed with a pair of super-evocative Alfa Romeo 110th Anniversary Celebration Races. Scheduled as a crowd-pleasing double-header on both Saturday and Sunday, these two showdowns are set to attract unprecedented numbers of racing Alfas. The record turn-out will provide yet … Continue reading
Few car companies can boast such rich sporting heritages as either Abarth or Alfa Romeo – so it is no surprise that both legendary Italian marques will have a major presence at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (26-28 July), the planet’s biggest retro racing festival where the cars are the stars. Abarth’s presence is particularly pertinent … Continue reading
The early details of the 2019 event include a celebration of 50 years of Formula Ford at the Wiltshire track, an all-Alfa Romeo race and displays to mark 60 years of Marcos. First run in 2012, the Autumn Classic is now firmly established as a must-do date on the classic racing calendar and consistently delivers … Continue reading
Last Sunday we thought we would do something a little different, so we attended the Sunday Scramble at Bicester Heritage. What a good decision it was. A beautiful sunny and warm April day, spring had arrived. It was nice to see so many people in attendance, though not overcrowded. Being an old airfield there was lots … Continue reading
In just two weeks’ time the air round Donington Park will reverberate to the glorious sound of historic race car engines as more than 400 world-class competition cars dating from the 1920s to the early 2000s battle it out at the Donington Historic Festival. The all-access paddock will be scented with the unmistakable fragrance of … Continue reading
A new season starts for us, so once again we head to Silverstone for the Vintage Sports Car Club Pomeroy Tophy meeting. Our meeting point is the Silverstone Racing Club, where we have a quick coffee and bite to eat before collecting our photographer tabards. We then take a look around the paddock, there’s always … Continue reading
Targa Florio Classica kicked off in the evening of Thursday, October 15 in front of the Teatro Massimo of Palermo. An enthusiastic audience crowded Giuseppe Verdi Square while the about 80 cars involved in the historic regularity competition organized by AC Palermo in collaboration with Automobile Club d’Italia and ACI Storico took the start of … Continue reading
Targa Florio Classica is ready. The historic regularity race to be held from October 15 to 18 and organized by AC Palermo in collaboration with Automobile Club d’Italia and ACI Storico has been defined in all its aspects. At the wheel of their exclusive historic or Ferrari Tribute cars, competitors will race on the roads … Continue reading