August delivers a compact but high‑quality programme of historic motorsport. While the major European organisers are quiet this month, the UK scene remains vibrant, led by HSCC’s 60th Anniversary Summer Historic Weekend, CSCC at Oulton Park, Equipe at Cadwell Park, and the ever‑popular Bentley Drivers Club Meeting at Silverstone on 15 August. The month concludes with the Oulton Park Gold Cup, one of Britain’s longest‑running historic festivals.

Key Events This Month

1 August — Equipe Classic Racing, Cadwell Park

A favourite summer meeting at one of Britain’s most characterful circuits. Grids include:

• Equipe Libre
• Equipe GTS
• Equipe Pre‑’63
• Equipe 70s

8 August — CSCC Oulton Park International

A strong mid‑season outing featuring:

• Swinging Sixties
• Future Classics
• Modern Classics
• Special Saloons & Modsports

8–9 August — HSCC @ 60 Summer Historic Weekend (Castle Combe)

A major celebration of 60 years of the Historic Sports Car Club, featuring:

• Historic Formula Ford
• Historic Touring Cars
• Road Sports & 70s Road Sports
• Guest historic grids
• Anniversary parades and displays

15 August — Bentley Drivers Club Meeting (Silverstone GP)

One of the most prestigious and best‑supported club‑level historic meetings of the year. Typically features:

• Bentley scratch & handicap races
• Pre‑war sports cars
• Historic sports & GT
• Guest grids from HSCC, Equipe and invited series
• Extensive Bentley club displays and paddock activity

A major late‑summer highlight.

29–31 August — Oulton Park Gold Cup

One of the UK’s longest‑running historic festivals, featuring:

• Historic F2 / F3
• Touring Cars
• Sports & GT
• Classic saloons
• Guest grids from HSCC, CSCC and others

31 August — Midsummer Mania (Castle Combe)

Not exclusively historic, but often includes classic machinery and club‑level historic categories.

🚫 Not Active This Month

The following organisers have no August fixtures:

• Motor Racing Legends
• Masters Historic Racing
• HRDC
• Peter Auto
• BRDC Classic (July event only)
• VSCC

Date	Event	Club(s)	Venue
1 August	Cadwell Park Meeting	Equipe Classic Racing	Cadwell Park
8 August	Oulton Park International	CSCC	Oulton Park
8–9 August	HSCC @ 60 Summer Historic Weekend	HSCC	Castle Combe
15 August	Bentley Drivers Club Meeting	Bentley Drivers Club	Silverstone GP
29–31 August	Oulton Park Gold Cup	Multiple historic clubs	Oulton Park
31 August	Midsummer Mania	Castle Combe / guest series	Castle Combe