This year’s Race Retro packed plenty into the weekend including live rally action

The motorsport year stepped up a gear over the weekend with the annual Race Retro historic motorsport show at Stoneleigh Park. Paul Lawrence reports

AS THE START of the 2026 season looms, it is already shaping up to be a watershed year for classic car events, with a raft of new concours, regime changes and venue swaps. The biggest new UK event wil

Race Retro runs from Friday to Sunday and will offer plenty.

STAR CLASS at the 2026 London Concours is expected to be Porsche Sonderwunsch (‘Special Request’), assembling ten cars from Porsche’s personalisation programme. Having originated in the ’70s, it allow

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