Category: Silverstone

  • BRDC Classic 24 – 26 July 2026

    BRDC Classic 24 – 26 July 2026

    Looking back, the recent Silverstone Festivals have, in my opinion, been successful mainly because they focussed on family entertainment, rather than pure historic racing. This, of course displeased many “puirists” who expected racing rather than gourmet food and music. What the festivals did was attract people who would not normally…

  • 🏁 Historic Motorsport Round‑Up 8 to 14 June 2026

    🏁 Historic Motorsport Round‑Up 8 to 14 June 2026

    The second week of June continues the early‑summer lull in the historic motorsport calendar. With most major clubs preparing for the London Historic Trophy and other mid‑June headline events, this week remains quiet on track. No competitive fixtures are scheduled for any of the seven featured clubs during this period.…

  • Friday Factoids 16 January 2026

    Friday Factoids 16 January 2026

    Part Two: The second week dedicated to Ford who, in my opinion, has done more for motorsport both nationally and internationally, than any other marque. So, here’s a few more Ford Friday Factoids. Feel free to comment/like and/or share. All images by Peter Mallett. These and others can be found…

  • Masters Historic Racing Shifts 2026 Event from Silverstone to Monza

    Masters Historic Racing Shifts 2026 Event from Silverstone to Monza

    Masters Historic Racing has today confirmed a major change to its 2026 calendar, announcing that its flagship weekend event will now take place at Monza from 24 to 26 July 2026, replacing the previously planned fixture at the BRDC Classic at Silverstone. In a statement released on 27 December 2025,…

  • Seeing Double?

    Seeing Double?

    So, on 21st November I received an e mail press release from Motor Racing Legends informing the world that they have added a new series for “Grand Prix Icons“. These are 1966 to 1985 Formula One cars running 3 litre engines. The first appearance of this new series will be…