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Happy to be humdrum
July 22, 2019
A humble Morris Marina estate stole the show at the latest, and arguably best, Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional. It took place at Claydon House in Buckinghamshire on Saturday, July 20. Welcoming thousands of enthusiasts, the 2019 hurrah for the humdrum saw huge numbers of enthusiasts of the ordinary gather in the sunshine to admire […]
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Supercars all set
July 16, 2019
Supercars are always the stars at the annual Silverstone Classic (July 26-28). The pair of race paddocks are jam packed with hundreds and hundreds of the finest competition cars from the sport’s golden eras, the infield is chock-a-block with thousands and thousands of dazzling classics spanning generations of motoring history plus there is the Supercar […]
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60 up for Mini
June 26, 2019
The record-breaking Mini grids at next month’s Silverstone Classic (26-28 July) have just got even larger. Special dispensation has come from Motorsport UK, the governing body of UK motor sport, for the addition of two extra entries to the previously permitted sell-out 58 car grid, ensuring the British motoring icon’s 60th birthday is celebrated in fitting […]
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Gear up for Father’s Day
June 8, 2019
If you are in a spin and struggling for traction when it comes to finding the perfect Father’s Day gift for June 16, tickets to this summer’s Silverstone Classic could be the answer. As the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival, the action-packed, three-day extravaganza (July 26-28) is heaven for any petrolhead. What’s more, with […]
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Greatest race
April 25, 2019
Living up to its reputation as the world’s largest historic motor racing festival, this summer’s Silverstone Classic welcomes what it describes as ‘the greatest Formula 2 grid of all time’. Added to this year’s packed-programme for the first time as part of a never-seen-before retro Formula 1, Formula 2 and Formula 3 single-seater showcase, 55 […]
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Vauxhall fans gear up
April 18, 2019
A brace of high-profile transport events will come together on one day this summer, as Vauxhall’s free Heritage Centre Open Day joins with the Luton Festival of Transport to create a motor-vehicle spectacular with an audience of well over 5,000 people. On Sunday, June 9, both events will open their doors to the public between […]
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