THE BRDC CLASSIC 2026
Silverstone Circuit
Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester NN12 8TL, UK
From: Friday 24th July, 2026
To: Sunday 26th July
BRDC Classic 2026
The 2026 BRDC Classic (formerly Silverstone Classic) will take place at Silverstone Circuit from July 24–26, 2026.
This new, rebranded event focuses on historic racing, featuring “GP Icons” and “Endurance Icons” grids. Tickets are available, often featuring club display packages.
Key Details for 2026:
Event: BRDC Classic (historically, this is the classic car racing event weekend previously known as the Silverstone Classic).
Date: July 24–26, 2026.
Venue: Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, UK.
Focus: Historic racing, with new grids for “GP Icons” and “Endurance Icons”.
Features: Roving grandstand tickets, open paddock access, and display of classic cars from car club members.
Differences: Note that the previous “Silverstone Festival” is being replaced by CarFest 2026 on August 27-30, but the late July event (BRDC Classic) continues the traditional historic racing format.
Tickets: Information and booking are available via the Silverstone official website and specialized club sites.
Find Us
Parking
- Opening Times
Car parks open up to half an hour before gate opening times and are closed overnight – subject to change. - Parking Prices
Check the event page for prices. - Blue Badge Holders
There’re a number of disabled parking areas available. For more information, please email accessibility@silverstone.co.uk or find out more.
Trains
- The closest station, Wolverton, is approximately 10 miles (16km) away from the circuit. It offers direct train services to London Euston, Birmingham New Street and Northampton Rail Stations.
- In the area and all under 13 miles (20km) away are Banbury, Milton Keynes and Northampton rail stations.
Buses
Stagecoach operates local bus services to and from the circuit for our key events. Just turn up on the day and pay the driver – be prepared for busy services for large events.
The drop off point is located close to the circuit entrance. Please consult the local bus service for their current timetables.
Find out more
Visit the main vendor’s website to find out more about this festival and where to find us.
Anneka KnightExcellent family day out. Easy to get to, the refreshments were delicious, and you definitely get your money’s worth. We will be back!