Latest Articles
Explore our latest automotive news, reviews, and features.
Roaring Success: The Revamped Donington Historic Festival Delivers an Unforgettable Weekend
Donington Park, 2–4 May 2025 This past weekend, Donington Park once again echoed to the thunder of engines past as the Donington Historic Festival (DHF) delivered a triumphant return, this time in a newly invigorated form. Over three glorious days, more than 300 iconic machines from motorsport’s golden eras took to the famed Grand Prix […]
Engines, Elegance, and Echoes of the Past: Donington Historic Festival 2025 Unleashes Ten Decades of Motorsport Magic
Donington Park will roar into life from Friday 2 May to Sunday 4 May as the Donington Historic Festival (DHF) returns with a thrilling new format, marking a spectacular celebration of motorsport that spans ten decades. Now under the direction of Motor Racing Legends, this beloved fixture of the classic racing calendar expands to a […]
Williams FW22 Roars Back to Life at Donington Historic Festival 2025
The unmistakable howl of a BMW E41 V10 engine will once again echo through Donington Park this May as the legendary Williams FW22 takes to the track at the 2025 Donington Historic Festival (DHF). This iconic Formula One machine, originally piloted by Jenson Button in his debut F1 season, will be one of the star […]
Radical Motorsport Unveils MY25 Upgrades: Enhancing Safety, Reliability, Performance, and Personalisation
Donington Park, UK (17th September 2024) – Radical Motorsport has unveiled a series of substantial upgrades for its 2025 model year (MY25) SR XXR race cars, underscoring its commitment to safety, reliability, performance, and personalisation. With a focus on refining its top-tier racing machines—the SR3 XXR and SR10 XXR—Radical ensures that its customers can not […]
Intense Battles and Unexpected Turns at Donington Park
Donington Park, Saturday 20 July 2024 The penultimate round of the 2024 Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli UK race series commenced today at the renowned Donington Park race circuit. This fast, undulating track is a favorite among Ferrari Challenge UK drivers, promising thrilling races. Despite an early threat of rain, conditions remained dry, allowing Trofeo Pirelli […]
Radical Motorsport Unveils Custom Ruby SR3 XXR for Gulf Champion Alex Bukhanstov
Donington Park, UK (3rd July 2024) – In the world of motorsport, most purpose-built race cars are delivered in a standard white, ready to be wrapped, raced, and often repaired before hitting the track again. Over half of the 150+ Radical race cars that roll out of Cambridgeshire, UK, each year adhere to this tradition. […]
Senna Legacy Reignited: Bruno Senna’s Record-Breaking Lap at Donington Park
Thirty years after Ayrton Senna’s legendary victory at the 1993 European Grand Prix, Bruno Senna, nephew of Ayrton, commemorated this iconic moment by driving a McLaren Senna hypercar at Donington Park, Leicestershire. This tribute paid homage to what is widely regarded as one of the greatest laps in Formula 1 history. Ayrton Senna’s drive during […]
Aythorpe Promotions Acquires Motor Racing Legends, Enhancing Historic Motorsport Events
Aythorpe Promotions Limited (APL) has announced its acquisition of Motor Racing Legends (MRL), a premier promoter of historic motor racing. This strategic move includes iconic events like the Silverstone Festival, Spa Six Hours, and Oulton Park Gold Cup, alongside the acquisition of the Donington Historic Festival scheduled for this weekend, May 4-5, at Donington Park. […]
Racing Through Time: The Donington Historic Festival 2024
The engines roar to life at Donington Park on the 4th and 5th of May as the Donington Historic Festival brings an electrifying collection of historic racing cars to one of the most anticipated events on the classic motorsport calendar. This family-oriented festival is a spectacle of automotive history, featuring an array of Touring Cars […]
AC Cars celebrates anniversary with production of AC Cobra GT Roadster at UK facility and bigger Donington Park HQ, as it wraps next model for reveal
AC Cars, Britain’s oldest active vehicle manufacturer, is celebrating its 123rd anniversary with three milestones. Not only is production of the all new AC Cobra GT Roadster already underway in the UK, but the marque’s Donington Park HQ has expanded and it’s just wrapped up the design for the reveal of its next model- the […]
Donington Park revs up for DHF 2024 as the timetable is revealed
With the release of the timetable for the 2024 Donington Historic Festival, historic motorsport enthusiasts can now decide whether to buy tickets for Saturday 4 May or Sunday 5 May. Or, indeed, they may well choose to attend for the full weekend and enjoy the entire outstanding, varied and enormously entertaining spectacle that will play […]
Beyond the Blade Season 3 Episode 6 “Pathway to Success”
In this final episode of Beyond the Blade we look back on the last two rounds of the 2023 Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Donington Park and Brands Hatch. In a season that has been heavily disrupted by injury, Andrew Irwin discusses some of the challenges of his return to racing and how tricky conditions […]














