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2018 BEST OF THE REST SILVERSTONE PHOTO-SHOOT
We’ve come to the end of another season of motorsport at Silverstone. As always its been a very good year, and we’ve had the chance to photograph both National and International events. With so many pictures not used in previous photo shoots, I though this would be a good opportunity to do a best of the … Continue reading
CLASSIC DATE FOR 2019 SET IN SILVER STONE
Next summer’s Silverstone Classic is now confirmed for the weekend of 26-28 July. The date had already been announced but remained ‘provisional’ until Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, formally ratified its 2019 calendar at yesterday’s meeting of its World Motor Sport Council in St Petersburg. With the British Grand Prix at Silverstone now rubber … Continue reading
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. For the fourth year in succession the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival attracted a … Continue reading
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. Dubbed Tin-Top Sunday in honour of celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the enduringly-popular British Touring (née Saloon) Car Championship, an illustrious line-up … Continue reading
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. Saturday’s 11 races ensured the on-track action came thick and fast with the high-quality retro line-ups delivering breathtaking … Continue reading
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. More than 1000 entries featuring machinery across an incredible eight decades of motor sport hit the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit over 15 qualifying sessions to determine grid … Continue reading
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. Never before has there been such a spectacular and star-studded line-up of legendary drivers and iconic cars – all highlighting the on-going success of the country’s premier motor racing … Continue reading
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). Not only does the festival’s peerless programme of 21 captivating retro races feature more than 80 iconic Grand Prix cars from yesteryear but … Continue reading
SIR CHRIS HOY TARGETS FURTHER GOLD AT SILVERSTONE
Olympic track cycling superstar Sir Chris Hoy, MBE will be looking to add to his record list of achievements when slipping behind the wheel of a 200mph sports racer at this summer’s spectacular Silverstone Classic (20-22 July). Hoy – who has no fewer than 11 world championship plus six Olympic gold medals to his name … Continue reading
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. Held in and around Silverstone’s iconic Wing complex and on the hallowed Grand Prix track, the star-studded Preview acted as … Continue reading
