Category: Silverstone
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Historic Motorsport Events – October 2025
John Keats opened his celebrated poem “to Autumn” with the line “Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,” reading it, one thinks of relaxing in warm pubs, or sitting by the fire at home enjoying a nice claret. Well it’s October and Autumn is well into its stride. Days get shorter,…
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the 2026 Silverstone Classic – So now we know?
There has been considerable speculation regarding the date for the proposed 2026 Silverstone Classic. Many enthusiasts and stakeholders have been keen to learn when this much-anticipated event will take place. Confirmation from Motor Racing Legends A recent press release from Motor Racing Legends, in which they announced their 2026 calendar,…
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Silverstone Festival 2025 – The end of an era
Thirty-five years since the first Silverstone Classic, the final Silverstone Festival was an absolute riot—three cracking days packed with wheel-to-wheel racing and more entertainment than you can shake a gearstick at. Things revved up early Friday morning with the Formula Juniors qualifying and from then on, the weekend was a…
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UK Historic Motorsport Events in August 2025
July was a pretty busy month and the calendar is no less busy this month. August includes the Silverstone Festival, possibly the largest UK historic motorsport festival outside of the Goodwood Revival, on 22nd-24th. (see https://mallettracing.com/2025/07/11/silverstone-festival-2025-a-family-friendly-motorsport-extravaganza/) 02/03 August Oulton Park welcomes Equipe Classic racing for a one day meeting around…
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Silverstone Festival 2025: A Family-Friendly Motorsport Extravaganza
From August 22-24, the Silverstone Festival will celebrate 75 years of Formula 1 and notable classic cars, including the XJ-S and Lotus Esprit. The event features diverse entertainment, family activities, racing, and food options. Guests can enjoy classic car displays, funfair rides, and various motorsport experiences.
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