Castle Combe Autumn Classic

Prestigious Frome-based auction house, Dore & Rees, has been unveiled as the Official Auction Partner of our Autumn Classic historic racing festival (21-22 Sept).

The news means the firm will host one of its highly anticipated motoring auctions at the event, under the theme of ‘Collectors’ Road and Competition Cars’. Show-goers can therefore expect plenty of stunning vehicles in attendance and up for grabs on the firm’s stand.

Full story: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/2024/07/15/dore-rees-announced-as-official-auction-partner-of-2024-autumn-classic/

Bristol-based trade supplier of aluminium signage and glazing systems, Nova Aluminium, has been confirmed as the title sponsor of 2024’s Castle Combe Autumn Classic historic race meeting, due to descend on the Wiltshire circuit on 21-22 September.

Here’s some gorgeous showroom signage that Nova has delivered recently for Ferrari. Expect to see Nova Aluminium and plenty of Ferraris at the Autumn Classic later this year!

More news on the partnership: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/2023/12/07/nova-aluminium-announced-as-title-sponsor-for-2024s-castle-combe-autumn-classic-event/

We're delighted to announce that Nova Aluminium will become the title sponsor of the Autumn Classic historic race meeting/show in 2024!🏁

The news comes following the the announcement that the event will grow to a two-day festival next year, descending on the Wiltshire venue on 21-22 September.

Full story: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/news/nova-aluminium-announced-as-title-sponsor-for-2024%27s-castle-combe-autumn-classic-event

This year's instalment of the Autumn Classic clinched the 'Competitive Event' title at the 2023 Royal Automobile Club Historic Awards last night!🏁🏆

Read the full story here: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/news/castle-combe-autumn-classic-wins-%27competitive-event%27-accolade-at-royal-automobile-club%27s-historic-awards

The official Autumn Classic 2023 video is now LIVE!🎥🍿

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYTmxxLHdiw

We'd like to say a HUGE thank-you to everyone who attended Saturday's Autumn Classic and helped to make it an unforgettable event! 2024 date announced soon...🏁

📸: Flat-Out Media

Huge thanks to all our traders today - we hope you headed over to speak to them all for some show special deals!

Spencer Elton
Fudge to You
Grandstand Coachworks
IAM RoadSmart
Send Her Victorious
Stand 21 Racewear
Daz Models

Congratulations to our very own Cat Dall’Occo for winning the coveted ‘Best Dressed of the Show’ award! We challenge all customers to see if they can beat her amazing outfit for next year’s event!

This year’s event commemorates 75 years of Lotus Cars with a very special paddock display. Be sure to check it out if you haven’t already: it’s situated in front of the Merlin Motorsport shop!🏁

Don’t miss The Flaming Feathers dancing troupe, on the music stage at various points throughout the day!

Gotta love a grid walk!😍

Head to the Circuit Shop to get your programme signed by the cover artist himself, Brian James!

(If you don’t have a programme yet, you can get yours from the Shop for £5).

Don’t miss the Paddock Life stand towards Quarry Corner! The team are the Official Media Partner for today’s event and have some stunning cars and products on display.🏁

Be sure to head to the Circuit Shop for all your Autumn Classic merch! Plus plenty of other circuit-themed goodies.🏁

The Autumn Classic is here! Head on down to Castle Combe Circuit for a full day’s historic racing action!😎🏁

Tickets available on the gate all day (cash or card accepted):
- Adults: £20
- Concessions (over 65s): £15
- Accompanied children (aged 16 and under): FREE

Full info: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/shows/autumn-classic/23/09/2023/what's-on

Here's your timetable for tomorrow's Autumn Classic!☀️🏁

Tickets available on the gate all day (cash or card accepted):
- Adults: £20
- Concessions (over 65s): £15
- Accompanied children (aged 16 and under): FREE

Full info: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/shows/autumn-classic/23/09/2023/what's-on

It's beginning to look a lot like the Autumn Classic!😍
The weather forecast is looking great for tomorrow's event: dry and bright all day – ideal for some classic racing action!

Tickets available on the gate all day (cash or card accepted):
- Adults: £20
- Concessions (over 65s): £15
- Accompanied children (aged 16 and under): FREE

Full info: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/shows/autumn-classic/23/09/2023/what's-on

With the forecast looking great, don't forget to wear your classic fancy dress to this Saturday's Autumn Classic event!

What are you most looking forward to? Use the hashtag to share your highlights with us!

More info: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/shows/autumn-classic/23/09/2023/what's-on

We're pleased to announce Brian James, the renowned motorsport illustrator behind our Autumn Classic poster, will be on-hand on the day, performing interviews and signings in the Circuit Shop.

To see the 'What’s On' page detailing everything happening at the Autumn Classic, see the link in the comments.

Illustrator Brian James handing over the finalised 2023 Autumn Classic artwork to Circuit MD, Graham Marshallsay.🏁

Read the full story behind the artwork here: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/news/castle-combe-circuit-to-celebrate-75-years-of-lotus-cars-at-2023-autumn-classic

We’re delighted to announce Paddock Life as the Official Media Partner of the 2023 Autumn Classic (23 Sept).

Full story: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/news/paddock-life-named-as-official-media-partner-for-castle-combe%27s-autumn-classic-event

You are warmly invited to dress up in your finest historic garments for this Saturday's Autumn Classic! Seeing everybody in their glad rags really adds to the atmosphere of this fantastic event!🏁

Here's your racing timetable for this Saturday's Autumn Classic event!🏁

Tickets are now only available on the gate on the day of the event (available all day/cash or card accepted):
- Adults: £20
- Concessions (over 65s): £15
- Accompanied children (aged 16 and under): FREE

Full info: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/shows/autumn-classic

Congratulations to Vicky Houghton who is our randomly-selected winner for two tickets to this year's event!

Remember: discounted advanced tickets close on TODAY at 2pm! After this time, tickets will only be available on the gate (priced at £5 more respectively). KIDS GO FREE!

More info/tickets: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/shows/autumn-classic

The Castle Combe Autumn Classic is less than a week away (Sat, 23 Sept)!
The venue’s annual historic race meeting, this event turns back the clock to offer a fantastic dose of classic motorsport both on and off the track.

Featuring:
- Non-stop historic racing action from various series
- Star car/star driver displays
- Hundreds of classic club cars
- Live music/entertainment
- Trade area
- Great weather forecasted!
- MUCH MORE

Discounted advanced tickets close on Monday at 2pm! After this time, tickets will only be available on the gate (priced at £5 more respectively). KIDS GO FREE!

More info/tickets: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/news/castle-combe-set-to-turn-back-the-clock-with-thrilling-autumn-classic-historic-race-meeting

You have until 2pm on Monday (18 Sept) to purchase your discounted advanced admission tickets to the Autumn Classic! After this time tickets will only be available on the gate on the day of the event (for £5 more respectively).

Grab yours here: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/shows/autumn-classic

The Bristol Vintage Bus Group will once again be bringing some of their finest historic buses to the event from the local area and beyond. Enjoy a ride around the circuit – stay tuned for announcements on the day for more details!

More event info/tickets: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/news/castle-combe-set-to-turn-back-the-clock-with-thrilling-autumn-classic-historic-race-meeting

The official list of Star Drivers joining us for the Autumn Classic (23 Sept) has now been unveiled!

Hit the link in the comments to find out who all the very special guests are...

Looking forward to the Autumn Classic? You'll be pleased to hear the official 2023 posters are now available to purchase from our online shop: https://castlecombecircuit.shop/shop/autumn-classic-poster-2023/

The 2023 Autumn Classic will celebrate 75 years of Lotus Cars. Today, the full line-up of vehicles present in the Main Display Area have been unveiled.

Full story: https://castlecombecircuit.co.uk/news/lotus-anniversary-line-up-revealed-for-castle-combe%27s-autumn-classic-race-meeting