SILVERSTONE CLASSIC...WHAT'S ON GUIDE...
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC
25-27 JULY 2008
SILVERSTONE CIRCUIT
WHAT'S ON GUIDE.....
MOTOR RACES ON THE FULL GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT
♦ 21 x Races during Saturday/Sunday including 9 twodriver
races and a Saturday Evening Dusk Race
♦ 15 x Qualifying sessions during Friday
♦ 14 x Race Group Paddocks - F1, GP, Group C,
Sportscars, GT, Saloons, Road Sports and more
♦ 650 plus period race cars
♦ 900 x Competitors including over 100 from overseas
♦ Over 130 GP/F1 cars in action - incl 1980/90s F1 cars!
GRANDSTAND VIEWING
♦ FREE seating in all available grandstands around the
GP circuit
CLASSIC CAR OWNER CLUB DISPLAYS by FARECLA
♦ Over 60 different car clubs on display
♦ Over 4,000 classic & historic motor cars from 1900 to
1990 on display during the 3-days
♦ Huge Lotus, Porsche, Ferrari, Jaguar owner displays
EXHIBITIONS
♦ Art & Photography Gallery featuring works from over
30 automotive artists
♦ Over 100 specialist trade stands covering automotive
to Antiques & Craft
♦ Over 100 Autojumble stands
AUCTION BY BONHAMS
♦ Specialist Porsche & Lotus Sale
♦ Porsche & Lotus road/race cars & related automobilia
♦ Over 150 lots expected
SCARF & GOGGLES (S&G)
♦ Central entertainment, dining and meeting point
♦ Fine food, drink and specialist menus
♦ Evening BBQ
♦ Live music entertainment
♦ Interviews and autograph sessions
♦ Giant screen with LIVE TV track action
♦ Friday eve screening of the 1966 film `GRAND PRIX'
♦ Happy Hour from 6pm each day!
CELEBRITY AUTOGRAPH SESSIONS at the S&G
♦ Murray Walker
♦ Roy Salvadori (tbc)
♦ Jack Sears
♦ David Brabham
♦ Andy Wallace
♦ (Further star names to be announced)
NEW BOOK SIGNINGS at the S&G
♦ Murray Walker with the `Murray Walker Scrapbook'
♦ Barry Williams with `Whizzo'
LIVE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT at the S&G
♦ ESCALA - `Britain's Got Talent' Finalists” (Sat eve)
♦ Imagine the Beatles (Sat eve)
♦ Soul Convention (Fri eve)
♦ The Peter O'Donnell Duo/Quartet (Noon & Sun eve)
♦ Roving music entertainers from the College of Music.
TV & RADIO
♦ Live Motors TV race coverage on Giant Screens
♦ Murray Walker commentating during Historic F1 races
♦ Live Event Radio broadcast with Race Commentary on
1602 AM plus Festival Commentary on 87.7FM
GROUP B RALLY DEMONSTRATION
♦ Over 20 Group B cars performing demonstration runs
on a special course by Slowly Sideways
♦ Displays each day (see Event Timetable)
RETRO RUN
♦ Over 200 pre 1988 classic cars arriving during
Saturday mid-day from 4 UK start points
♦ Sunday morning parade laps around the GP circuit
AIR DISPLAYS
♦ Spitfire of the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
♦ Hawker Hunter - 1950 Jet Fighter
♦ Mustang - WWII Fighter
♦ Red Devils Freefall Parachute Display Team
♦ Team Guinot Wing Walkers
♦ Yakovlevs Aerobatic Display Team
♦ Over 30 Vintage Aircraft from the VAC with a fly-in and
feature static display
♦ Hot Air Balloons
♦ Helicopter Pleasure Flights
CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT
♦ Period Fun Fair
♦ Crèche
♦ Children's Entertainers & Caricaturist
EVENT SOUVENIRS
♦ 100 page glossy Event Souvenir Programme plus 40
page Race Card & FREE FM/AM Radio
♦ Event souvenir collection - hats, shirts, gifts and more
HOSPITALITY
♦ Full range of corporate hospitality available*
CAMPING & ACCOMMODATION
♦ Camping & Motorhome sites around the lake in
Whittlebury Park - only 5 to 10min walk into the circuit!
♦ Selection of local Hotels & B&B available*
CAR PARKING
♦ FREE parking in all public car parks at the venue
WEBSITE (*)
♦ Visit www.silverstoneclassic.com for all event details
TICKETS
♦ Adults - From £30 per day with adv savings available
when booked by 10 July
♦ Accompanied Children (u16) go FREE
♦ 08717 03 38 48 (office hours) or book online
Issued by event organisers & promoters Motion Works UK Limited (v3)
