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Sir Stirling Moss Leads Double Celebration At The Silverstone Classic

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Sir Stirling Moss Leads Double Celebration At The Silverstone Classic

Silverstone staged its 50th Grand Prix earlier this month in a race won by Lewis Hamilton, and to mark that magical milestone the largest collection of Grand Prix cars ever assembled – 84 in total – took to the famous Northamptonshire track.

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Silverstone Classic Gets Off To A Scorcher

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Silverstone Classic Gets Off To A Scorcher

2012 British Touring Car Champion and Silvertstone Classic debutant Gordon Shedden proved to be one of the stars of the show as he secured a pole position and a third place in his Ford Lotus Cortina, which he’ll share over the weekend with his regular BTCC team-mate and triple champion Matt Neal.

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All-New Ford Mustang Heads Silverstone Classic Line-Up

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All-New Ford Mustang Heads Silverstone Classic Line-Up

Examples of all five generations of classic Mustang will be on parade, as well as the all-new Mustang, which made its European debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March and which will next year become the first Mustang to go on sale in the UK in the model’s 50-year heritage.

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One Day Is Not Enough!

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One Day Is Not Enough!

New grids for 90s GT Legends and F3 cars from the legendary Nigel Mansell and Ayrton Senna era have attracted bumper turn-outs; they join familiar favourites such as F1 cars from the much-loved DFV age and fiery Group C prototypes that – as tradition dictates – race into the Saturday evening sunset.

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Today’s Stars Race Down Memory Lane

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Today’s Stars Race Down Memory Lane

No fewer than four champions from the UK’s premier MSA British Touring Car Championship will be competing at this month’s award-winning Silverstone Classic (25-27 July).

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40-car Classic F3 grid for Silverstone Classic

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40-car Classic F3 grid for Silverstone Classic

One of the biggest grids in the history of Formula 3 in Britain will line up at this year’s Silverstone Classic (25-27 July) when 40 cars from the 1600cc and 2-litre eras make a fantastic sight on the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit.

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GT Legends Ready To Roar Again

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GT Legends Ready To Roar Again

The inaugural 90s GT Legends line up stars a mouthwatering field, topped by Ferrari F40s, Jaguar XJ220s, Lister Storms, Porsche GT1s plus no fewer than five fabulous McLaren F1 GTRs including at least one of the ten ‘Longtail’ versions, each valued at more than £3m.

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Silverstone Honours John Surtees

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Silverstone Honours John Surtees

It was exactly 50 years ago in 1964 that Surtees added the Formula One World Championship to his four 500cc motorcycle titles to become the first – and only – man to win World Championships on both two and four wheels

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Revving Up For Silverstone Classic…

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Revving Up For Silverstone Classic…

Even by its own award-winning standards, Sunday at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (25-27 July) will be very special bursting with stunning parades, remarkable races, exceptional air displays plus a host of other astounding attractions for all the family.

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Silverstone To Stage The World’s Biggest Ever F1 Parade

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Silverstone To Stage The World’s Biggest Ever F1 Parade

The glittering cavalcade – to be led by motor sport legend Sir Stirling Moss OBE – is being organised to celebrate 50 grands prix at Silverstone

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