by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Aug 23, 2017 | Events
Although the Castle Combe circuit played host to a number of Formula 1 races in the early 1950s, large engined single seaters have largely been absent from the Wiltshire venue for the last 20 years. That is, apart from the acclaimed Bristol Forklifts Autumn Classic,...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Feb 28, 2017 | Events
We are delighted to announce that the 6th Autumn Classic Historic race meeting will be held on Saturday 7th October 2017 with the addition of the GT & Sports Car Cup! One of the most popular meetings on the prestigious historic racing scene, the circuit’s ‘Autumn...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Oct 5, 2016 | Pit Lane News
John Retter braved the elements to show us just how tough conditions were at Castle Combe’s Autumn Classic event last weekend with his gallery from across the grids. For hi-res copies or more images please click...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Oct 5, 2016 | Pit Lane News
Photos by Dave Brassington – click here for details of obtaining hi-resolution copies. Spectators and drivers braved often torrential rain at the 5th running of the Bristol Forklifts Autumn Classic race at Castle Combe on Saturday October 1, enjoying the...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Aug 17, 2016 | Events, Pit Lane News
Starting on 24th September with the spectacular Rallyday; Europe’s premier rally car show followed a week later by the wonderful Autumn Classic Historic Racing Festival. Both events provide visitors with superb on and off track motorsport entertainment including...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Oct 6, 2015 | Events, Pit Lane News
Photos supplied by Dave Brassington Castle Combe, Saturday 3, October. A huge crowd, reminiscent of that in 1955, when Castle Combe held its last Formula 1 race, witnessed what was surely the best ‘Autumn Classic’ to date last Saturday 3rd October Sixty years ago,...
