ShareFacebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Pinterest, Email Print Posted in:Historic RacingOther News & Reports Silverstone Classic 2017 Photography by David Lord 2 August 2017, 9:06 AM Mercedes Benz C292 on display in the paddock Not a bad view from the Smoking Dog! Classic Engine Classic Lotus Original Romper Suit! ’94 Noses Blundell, Parish & Paphitis Pre war sports cars down the hangar straight Up close and personal David & Goliath, the battle for the lead in the pre war sports cars More than just a demo run! Freddie Sheene Gazelles At Play TVR’s on parade A record-breaking collection of 42 Jaguar XJ220 on parade The start of the first of two FIA Masters historic Formula 1 races Huge crowd for the Formula 1 race All the vices! Thornton Gregory in the 1976 Lotus 77 Essex Boy AC-DC front man Brian Johnson ends his weekend in spectacular style during qualifying Highway to Hell? Rock &…. ….Roll …. but walks away unhurt… … and even manages a smile Olympic gold medalist Jonny Searle managed to get a little further… Climbing out of the front of the car at Abbey ‘It’ll polish out mate” The Pre 66 GT cars had to contend with some of the worst weather at the weekend No glorious sunset for the Group C cars this year! No quarter given or taken! There’a Porsche 962 in there! A brief appearance for the XJR 12 of Shaun Lynn Silhouette Mercedes C11 Darkness Spiced Things Up! Tony Sinclair, Spice SE90C The Courage C26S of Grorg Kjallgren The start of the Pre 63 GT race Aston Martin DB4GT in the thick of it Not the ideal line through club MGA Beached … but light enough to push out Nick Yelloly demonstrated the William FW14B Rod Barrett, Jaguar D Type ahead of this pack ‘Remembered” AWOL Another world record set, this time for McLaren The F1 grid assembles Race 2 of the weekend Hesketh 308E Shadow DN8 vs Tyrell 012 Mike Jordan would emerge the victor in the second part of the celebrity challenge Austin Power Spectator friendly event Helter Skelter Cooper Monaco King Cobra of Keith Ahlers and James Bellinger 1968 McLaren M6B Classic Shapes Race 2 start, just as the rain starts! A spin for the Nissan Pitted on the first lap for wets Tommy Dreelan, Leyton House Porsche 962 Michael Lyons, Gebhardt C91 Courage C26S Shifting water Momo Nissan NPTi90 Steve Tandy, Spice SE90 GTP Formation running for the Bastos Rover Vitesse, Steve Soper to the fore Jim Richards driving the 1983 JPS BMW 635 The flaming Ford Sierra RS500 of Gianfranco Brancatelli Chris Ward in the 1982 Jaguar XJS Author: David LordShareFacebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Pinterest, Email See more Previous article Wood Claims Maiden Junior Win At Snetterton Back All Entries Next article Fuji 300km Preview: Lexus Going For Five In A Row