The second Historic Festival took place at Donington Park in the English Midlands over the weekend of May 5–6. The inaugural event was so successful that the Historic Sports Car Club and Historic Promotions Ltd. chose to stick with their formula of varied on-track action staged in a friendly, accessible environment reminiscent of times past.
Always the star turn wherever he goes a remarkable 50 years since his career-ending Goodwood accident, Sir Stirling Moss was present to demonstrate the Jaguar C-Type that he drove to victory in the 1952 Reims Grand Prix, the first race ever to be won by a disc-braked car.
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