BRDC Classic
24 - 26 July 2026

The BRDC Classic

The BRDC Classic is a landmark celebration of historic motorsport, shaped by the involvement of the British Racing Drivers’ Club, the long‑standing guardians of British racing excellence whose members include some of the world’s most accomplished drivers. 

Their dedication to preserving the sport’s heritage ensures the event is an authentic tribute to the machines, the heroes, and the eras that defined global motorsport. Together with Silverstone, the BRDC honours the past while inspiring the next generation, delivering a weekend of unforgettable on‑track action.

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THE FULL GRID
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GP Icons: Formula One’s Golden Eras

At the heart of the event, GP Icons brings Formula One’s most evocative decades back to life. From 1960s pioneers to unmatched 1980s legends, these machines showcase the evolution of the world’s most prestigious single-seater category - on track, where they belong.

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Endurance Icons

The spirit of Le Mans-style racing arrives at Silverstone with Endurance Icons. Showcasing legendary prototype machinery from the world’s greatest endurance races, this grid celebrates resilience, innovation and the pursuit of long-distance racing glory.

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Celebrated Championships & Trophies

The BRDC Classic hosts a distinguished line-up of historic championships and trophies, each with deep roots in British motorsport. From Formula Junior and post-war sports cars to Stirling Moss and Derek Bell-inspired grids, the programme spans decades of racing excellence.

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Roadsports

The HSCC Roadsports grid delivers a vibrant and varied field of production-based competition cars, spanning multiple decades of post-war motoring. From nimble lightweight racers to powerful GT machinery, the category celebrates the accessibility and diversity of club racing.

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GT3 Legends

GT3 Legends brings together some of the most iconic GT cars of the modern era. Expect thunderous performance, striking designs and close-fought racing from machines that have defined endurance competition across the globe.

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Pre-War Sports Cars

The Pre-War Sports Cars grid offers a rare and evocative glimpse into the earliest days of circuit racing. Featuring beautifully preserved machines from the 1920s and 1930s, this category reflects an era defined by mechanical ingenuity, pioneering spirit, and immense driver bravery.

OFF-TRACK ACTION

Enjoy exclusive off-track moments throughout the weekend, from Q&A sessions with drivers to in‑depth interviews with well‑known personalities from across the motorsport world. 

You can also explore the excitement of the Iconic Auctioneers sale in The Wing, where over 150 exceptional and collectible cars are presented to enthusiasts and bidders along with much more!

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DISPLAY YOUR CLASSIC

Our Car Club packages bring members, friends, and families together to celebrate their passion for classic cars, while enjoying everything the BRDC Classic has to offer!

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this iconic motoring event.

20% OFF SILVERSTONE MUSEUM

BRDC Classic ticket holders can enjoy 20% off entry to the Silverstone Museum. Just present your valid ticket on the day to redeem this exclusive offer.

STAY ALL WEEKEND

Camp at The Ridings, the closest campsite to the circuit! Arrive Thursday and stay until Monday across the BRDC Classic weekend!

INCLUDED IN YOUR TICKET: ROVING GRANDSTAND AND OPEN PADDOCK ACCESS

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR DAY

World-class karting
GET ON TRACK AT KART SILVERSTONE

From first time drivers to family battles and friendly rivalries, Kart Silverstone offers thrilling karting for racers at every level!

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Drive Silverstone
FOLLOW IN THE TYRE MARKS OF LEGENDS

Hit the UK's only F1 track in an iconic supercar, with an expert instructor at your side! Book or gift a drive of a lifetime.

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Explore immersive exhibits
VISIT SILVERSTONE MUSEUM

Step into the heart of British motor racing with legendary cars, and the stories of racing heroes that shaped history.

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Wheelie good pizza
BOX BOX PIZZA NOW OPEN

Take a pit stop at Box Box Pizza, serving hand stretched sourdough pizzas, light bites and drinks.

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DINE AT THE GALLERY RESTAURANT

Soak up the unbeatable views of the track with dishes that embody British spirit with a global twist.

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Hotel and Restaurant
TRACKSIDE VIEWS AT ESCAPADE SILVERSTONE

Our 184 ensuite bedrooms, across 60 private residences, spacious living areas with plenty of homely touches.

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