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The TT Circuit in Assen hosted the second edition of the TABAC Classic GP at the beginning of September over three sunny days with almost tropical temperatures.  Two renowned stars from the world championship for 500cc motorcycles and full starting fields of historic racing cars guaranteed a successful event. Both…

This year’s fourth round of the Swedish Historic Championships was run at a wet Anderstorp, but unlike last year, most of the rain fell during free practice and qualifiers, while most races were run on a dry, or drying track.  It was 50 years since the first World Championship race…

Nürburgring and Nordschleife.  There is no other combination of words in motorsport that evokes the same level of excitement and awe.  In order to maximize that excitement, the promotors of the Youngtimer Trophy, arguably the continent’s most successful historic touring car series, decided to add a 1000km race around the…

Goodwood’s 75th anniversary and the 25th Revival Meeting since 1998 – pandemic-torn 2020’s was cancelled – cued massive celebrations on September 8-10, with Spitfires reminding onlookers of the fabled motor circuit’s wartime past.  The 11th Duke of Richmond & Gordon, whose boyhood dream to reopen the track with the social…

The 13th edition of Peter Auto’s Dix Mille Tours at the Paul Ricard circuit in southern France saw nearly 25,000 spectators enjoying a profusion of entertainment, activities and exhibitions amongst a gathering of some 460 collector’s cars and 348 racing cars on track, as Peter Auto’s slick and professional organisation…

It started in 1991 as the Christie’s Historic International Festival, then morphed into the Coys Historic Festival, then for many years it was the Silverstone Classic.  Now set on a date a month later, it has reverted to the Silverstone Festival title, perhaps to better encompass the many other activities…