Event Info
What’s the event about?
The 2012 Silverstone Classic is a fabulous 3 day weekend of ‘Flat Out Fun for all the Family’. Now in its 22nd year, the ‘World’s Biggest Classic Motor Racing Festival’, with over 800 fabulous and exotic race cars competing, attracting over 1000 competitors, over 7000 beautiful classic cars on the infield, an ‘Access All Areas’ policy, rock and classical music entertainment on a grand scale, aerobatic displays, a period fun fair, shopping, and so much more to entertain you, the Silverstone Classic is the place to be on July 20-22 in 2012.
Highlights for the family entertainment include:
- 800 exotic, rare, and valuable race cars competing, more than you’ll see anywhere else in the world in one place
- Around 1000 race drivers and owners, with all their autographs to be collected
- Over 20 exciting races over the weekend
- Around 7000 beautiful classic cars on display over the course of the weekend
- Music and entertainment with Adam Ant, Mike & The Mechanics, and other top bands to be announced
- A classical extravaganza on Sunday with Tetra Electra and others
- High class aerobatic displays and parachute free falls
- A visit to the fabulous new ‘Silverstone Wing’ pit complex
- Super retail shopping area with art, antiques, books, models, clothing, accessories, automobilia & more
- Free Period Fun Fair alongside other inexpensive extreme rides
- Live demonstrations such as stunt bikes and street cars
- Village green with outdoor seating, big screen and delicious food and bar offering
- Steam traction rally and working displays
- Pampering including pedicures, manicures, hair-styling, massaging and even face-painting for the kids
- Hot laps on Stowe Circuit in manufacturer’s demonstration cars
- The British Lawnmower Racing Association running the Lawnmower G.P.
- Period buses running infield transfers
