Sa. 26.07.2008
10.00 - 10.20 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC FIA HISTORIC FORMULA ONE WARM UP
Warm-up for the pinnacle championship in historic racing, catering for 3-litre Grand Prix cars built and raced between 1966 and 1985.
10.20 - 10.55 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC FIA LURANI TROPHY - HISTORIC FORMULA JUNIOR (RACE 1)
Although it only had a relatively short life from 1958 to 1963, Formula Junior was a fantastically successful category for aspiring Grand Prix drivers. At the time, it filled the role now covered by Formula Ford, Formula Renault and Formula 3, and many Grand Prix drivers made their name in the rapid single-seater racing cars.
10.55 - 11.30 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC HGPCA PRE 1966 GRAND PRIX CARS (RACE 1)
The Historic Grand Prix Car Association is a wonderful custodian of racing for Grand Prix cars from the 1930s right through to 1965, and the end of the 1.5-litre F1 formula.
11.30 - 12.15 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC GROUP C SERIES (RACE 1)
The most spectacular of the classic sports car race series is for the Group C/GTP cars of the 1980s. This is a unique chance to re-live a golden era of international sports car racing, when the major manufacturers adopted the Group C regulations for their racing programmes and Le Mans in particular.
12.15 - 12.50 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC PORSCHE (RACE 1)
The pair of races is for the drivers from the Porsche Club GB, who normally compete in either the Porsche Club Championship or the Porsche Open Series. By combining the two fields, the grid at Silverstone will be full of a wonderful range of racing Porsches.
12.50 - 14.00 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC THE ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB WOODCOTE TROPHY
One of the best additions to the historic racing world in recent seasons has been the Woodcote Trophy for production-based sportscars produced between 1948 and 1956.
14.50 -15.30 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC FIA HISTORIC FORMULA ONE (RACE 1)
This is the pinnacle championship in historic racing, catering for 3-litre Grand Prix cars built and raced between 1966 and 1985. Having the prestigious FIA title means that competition is fierce as drivers compete in a series of races at major European venues.
15.30 -16.45 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC GENTLEMEN DRIVERS GT & SPORTS ENDURANCE MASTERS
Now under the wing of the Masters Racing Series, the Gentleman Drivers races are a massively popular element of some of the most important historic racing festivals across Europe.
16.45 - 17.20 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC HSCC HISTORIC ROAD SPORTS (RACE 1)
Throughout the racing season, competitors with the Historic Sports Car Club compete in a pair of championship for production sports cars, with the historic class covering the period up to 1969 and the 70s series taking the cut-off date up to the end of 1979.
17.20 -18.00 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC GRAND PRIX MASTERS (RACE 1)
Running partly in tandem to the Historic Formula 1 Championship is the Grand Prix Master series of races at major events across Europe.
18.00 - 19.10 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC BRDC 500
One of the special races of the weekend is the annual BRDC 500, a race for pre-war sports cars in the best tradition of Brooklands events in the 1930s. Run only once a year at this event, the race is an hour-long two-driver race and always attracts a fine grid of cars ranging from the early 1920s through to the final days before the war in 1939.
21.00 - 22.35 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC WORLD SPORTSCAR MASTERS
Few race series can create as much of a spectacle as World Sportscar Masters, which is for Le Mans type Group 4 prototypes from the mid-60s through to the end of 1974.
So. 27.07.2008
10.00 - 10.35 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC HSCC HISTORIC ROAD SPORTS (RACE 2)
Throughout the racing season, competitors with the Historic Sports Car Club compete in a pair of championship for production sports cars, with the historic class covering the period up to 1969 and the 70s series taking the cut-off date up to the end of 1979.
10.35 - 11.45 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC BRDC HISTORIC SPORTS CAR
For many seasons, the BRDC has championed the use of classic sports-racing cars of the 1950s in historic racing by running a championship for the cars. Things are changing for 2008, with a new organiser in the form of Duncan Wiltshire and a shift of focus towards a smaller number of longer races, some of them featuring two drivers.
12.10 - 12.45 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC PORSCHE (RACE 2)
The pair of races is for the drivers from the Porsche Club GB, who normally compete in either the Porsche Club Championship or the Porsche Open Series. By combining the two fields, the grid at Silverstone will be full of a wonderful range of racing Porsches.
12.45 - 13.40 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC MASTERS PRE-66 SALOONS
It is fitting that, as the contemporary British Touring Car Championship celebrates its 50th anniversary, that this event will include a race for the cars from the early years of the championship.
14.30 - 15.00 Replay
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC REPLAY FIA HISTORIC FORMULA ONE RACE 1
This is the pinnacle championship in historic racing, catering for 3-litre Grand Prix cars built and raced between 1966 and 1985. Having the prestigious FIA title means that competition is fierce as drivers compete in a series of races at major European venues.
15.00 - 15.40 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC FIA HISTORIC FORMULA ONE (RACE 2)
This is the pinnacle championship in historic racing, catering for 3-litre Grand Prix cars built and raced between 1966 and 1985. Having the prestigious FIA title means that competition is fierce as drivers compete in a series of races at major European venues.
15.40 - 16.15 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC HISTORIC ASTON MARTIN'S
To celebrate Aston Martin's racing heritage, the race during the Silverstone Classic will be open to all racing Astons produced between 1931 and 1959, so the evocative pre-war Ulsters and Speed models will share the grid with some absolute classics from the 1950s.
16.15 - 16.50 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC FIA LURANI TROPHY - HISTORIC FORMULA JUNIOR (RACE 2)
Although it only had a relatively short life from 1958 to 1963, Formula Junior was a fantastically successful category for aspiring Grand Prix drivers. At the time, it filled the role now covered by Formula Ford, Formula Renault and Formula 3, and many Grand Prix drivers made their name in the rapid single-seater racing cars.
16.50 - 17.30 Live
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC GRAND PRIX MASTERS (RACE 2)
Running partly in tandem to the Historic Formula 1 Championship is the Grand Prix Master series of races at major events across Europe.
19.00 - 20.45
SILVERSTONE CLASSIC GROUP C SERIES (RACE 2)
The most spectacular of the classic sports car race series is for the Group C/GTP cars of the 1980s. This is a unique chance to re-live a golden era of international sports car racing, when the major manufacturers adopted the Group C regulations for their racing programmes and Le Mans in particular.
