Castle Combe circuit's classics and sports car action day Now in its 30th year, the Castle Combe circuit's open day for classic and sports cars on June 300 is expected to attract more than 1,000 historic road, race and rally cars to Wiltshire. In common with many other celebrations of old cars up and down the country, Castle Combe's event highlights important anniversaries of a number of seminal cars. These include the 60th of the Austin Healey, 50th of the MGB, Ford Cortina, Lotus Elan, Triumph Spitfire, Jensen CV8, AC Cobra and Alpine A110, 40th for the Jensen Healey and 25th for the Ferrari F40. The day will feature classic cars packing the paddock and lapping the fast 1.85-mile circuit - including a great British sports cars special theme, with bespoke display area in the paddock, which is free to all British-made retro cars in attendance. Club members and historic motoring enthusiasts also get the chance to experience the circuit at full speed, from just £30 booked in advance (£35 on the day). Additionally, there will be 40mph escorted sessions specifically for British sports cars, classic cars, modern sports cars and the special cherished car sessions, so everyone can sample on track. As well as a plethora of delectable classic, race and rally cars, the paddock area will have club and trade stands. Car clubs already signed up to attend include TVR, Lotus 7, Jaguar Enthusiasts, MGF Register, Marcos International, Mk1 Rally Car International, World Rally Enthusiasts, MK Rally Register, Opel Manta OC, Westfield Cotswolds and many more. Tickets cost £12 per adult, under-16s admitted free. Discounts available for track time and admission for all car club exhibitors (accepted clubs and groups get 12 free admission tickets, free display space, the ability to join in the lunchtime cruise and specially reduced track time prices). Full details at www.castlecombecircuit.co.uk