EVENT TIMETABLE 2008 (Provisional)
SATURDAY 26 JULY (Gates Open 08:00 - 23:00)
07:00 – 23:00 Radio Silverstone Classic - Radio 1 Live On Air (87.7FM)
07:30 Vintage Aircraft Fly In
08:00 Hot Air Balloon Fly Out
08:00 – 19:00 Exhibition Areas Open (Autojumble, Parts, Accessories, Trade Displays, Art/Photo Galleries etc)
08:30 – 22:30 Scarf & Goggles Open for fine food, refreshments & entertainment
08:50 – 21:30 Radio Silverstone Classic - Radio 2 Live On Air (1602MW)
09:00 Bonhams Auction Open for Viewing
09:00 – 21:30 Live TV Coverage of all Races on Giant Screens
09:00 – 09:10 Warm Up Formula One™ Cars, 1966-85 FIA Historic Formula™ One
09:20 – 09:40 Race 1 Formula Junior Cars, 1958-63 The Colin Chapman Trophy Race for Round 4 of the 2008 FIA Lurani Trophy for Historic Formula Junior cars
09:55 – 10:15 Race 2 Grand Prix Cars, 1925-65 The Jack Brabham Trophy Race for HGPCA Pre 1966 Grand Prix cars
10:00 – 21:00 Family Funfair, Creche and Childrens Entertainment Open
10:30 – 11:00 Race 3 Group C Cars, 1985-90 The ACO Plate Trophy Race with Motorsport News for Group C Series cars
11:15 – 11:35 Race 4 Porsche Road Sports Cars, 1948-08 The Mark Donohue Trophy Race with i-mob for Invitation Porsche cars
11:30 – 13:00 Group B Rally Demonstration by Slowly Sideways
11:50 – 12:50 Race 5 Sports Racing Cars, 1948-55 The Duncan Hamilton Trophy for The Royal Automobile Club Woodcote Trophy Pre 1956 Sportscars
12:50 – 13:50 Silverstone & Lotus 60th Anniversary Track Parades & Demonstrations with 1948 BGP Grid and 60 Years of F1™
13:00 – 14:00 Live Music at the Scarf & Goggles with the Peter O'Donnell Quartet
13:00 – 13:13 Air Display with the Yakovlevs Aerobatic Display Team
13:30 – 13:40 Air Display with the Hawker Hunter 1950 Jet Fighter
13:50 – 14:15 Race 6 Formula One™ Cars, 1966-85 The International Trophy Race with F1 Racing for Round 5 of the 2008 FIA Historic Formula One™ C'ship
14:30 – 15:30 Race 7 GT & Sports Endurance Cars, 1957-66 The Innes Ireland Trophy Race with Motors TV for Gentlemen Drivers GT & Sports Endurance Masters cars
15:30 – 17:00 Group B Rally Demonstration by Slowly Sideways
15:45 – 16:05 Race 8 Road Sports Cars, 1947-69 The Stirling Moss Trophy 1 Race for HSCC Historic Road Sports cars
16:20 – 16:45 Race 9 Grand Prix Cars, 1966-78 The James Hunt Trophy 1 Race with Autosport for Grand Prix Masters cars
16:30 Vintage Aircraft Fly Out
17:00 – 18:00 Race 10 Pre-war Sports Cars, 1921-39 The BRDC 500 Trophy Race for Pre-war Sportscars
17:00 – 20:00 Bonhams Auction for Porsche & Lotus Race & Road Cars plus related Automobilia (Entry by Catalogue)
18:00 – 19:00 Happy Hour at the Scarf & Goggles
18:15 – 18:20 Air Display with the Spitfire of the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
18:30 Hot Air Balloon Fly Out
19:30 – 20:00 Start Line Ceremony for the World Sportscar Masters Race
19:45 – 19:55 Air Display with The Red Devils Freefall Parachute Team
20:00 – 21:30 Race 11 Sports Cars, 1963-73 The Denny Hulme Trophy Race with Hagerty for World Sportscar Masters cars
20:15 – 21:00 Group B Rally Demonstration by Slowly Sideways
21:30 – 22:45 Live Music Entertainment at the Scarf & Goggles with Imagine the Beatles
23:00 Close
SUNDAY 27 JULY (Gates Open 08:00 - 20:00)
07:00 – 20:00 Radio Silverstone Classic - Radio 1 Live On Air (87.7FM)
07:30 Vintage Aircraft Fly In
08:00 Hot Air Balloon Fly Out
08:00 – 18:00 Exhibition Areas Open (Autojumble, Parts, Accessories, Trade Displays, Art/Photo Galleries etc)
08:30 – 19:30 Scarf & Goggles Open for fine food, refreshments & entertainment
08:50 – 21:30 Radio Silverstone Classic - Radio 2 Live On Air (1602MW)
09:00 – 18:00 Live TV Coverage of all Races on Giant Screens
09:00 – 09:20 Race 12 Road Sports Cars, 1947-69 The Stirling Moss Trophy 2 Race with Classic & Sports Car for HSCC Historic Road Sports cars
09:35 – 10:35 Race 13 Sports Racing Cars, 1952-60 The Tony Rolt Trophy Race with Bonhams for BRDC Historic Sportscars
10:00 – 18:00 Family Funfair, Creche and Childrens Entertainment Open
10:40 – 11:00 Silverstone Classic Retro Run and Lotus Anniversay Track Parades
11:10 – 11:30 Race 14 Porsche Road Sports Cars, 1948-08 The Derek Bell Trophy Race for Invitation Porsche cars
11:30 – 13:00 Group B Rally Demonstration with Slowly Sideways
11:45 – 12:25 Race 15 Touring Cars, 1960-66 The Jack Sears Trophy Race for Top Hat Masters Saloon cars
12:40 – 13:00 Race 16 Grand Prix Cars, 1925-65 The John Cooper Trophy Race with Owen Brown for HGPCA Pre 1966 Grand Prix cars
13:00 – 14:00 Live Music at the Scarf & Goggles with the Peter O'Donnell Quartet
13:00 – 13:30 Silverstone & Lotus 60th Anniversary Track Parades & Demonstrations with 1948 BGP Grid and 60 Years of F1™
13:00 – 13:10 Air Display with the Team Guinot Wing Walkers
13:35 – 13:45 BRDC 80th Anniversary Track Parade
13:45 – 13:55 Air Display with the Spitfire and Mustang
14:00 – 14:25 Race 17 Formula One™ Cars, 1966-85 The Silverstone Classic Trophy Race with F1 Racing for Round 5 of the 2008 FIA Historic Formula One™ C'ship
14:40 – 15:00 Race 18 Aston Martin Sports Cars, 1931-59 The Roy Salvadori Trophy Race with Scalextric for Historic Aston Martin cars
15:15 – 15:35 Race 19 Formula Junior Cars, 1959-63 The F. Junior Jubilee Trophy Race for Round 4 of the 2008 FIA Lurani Trophy for Historic Formula Junior cars
15:50 – 16:15 Race 20 Grand Prix Cars, 1969-78 The James Hunt Trophy 2 Race for Grand Prix Masters cars
15:30 – 17:00 Group B Rally Demonstration with Slowly Sideways
16:20 – 16:30 Air Display with the Hawker Hunter 1950 Jet Fighter
16:30 – 18:00 Race 21 Group C Cars, 1985-90 The David Leslie Memorial Trophy Race for Group C Series cars
16:30 Vintage Aircraft Fly Out
18:00 – 19:00 Happy Hour at the Scarf & Goggles
18:30 – 19:30 Live Music at the Scarf & Goggles with the Peter O'Donnell Quartet
20:00 Close