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NEWS

THE FUTURE IS ELECTRIC

We love our classics , but what about your “ every day ” car ? With the sale of pure petrol and diesel cars banned from 2030 , change is inevitable . Switch Live powered by myenergi at The Classic is on hand to help !
This weekend , Switch Live powered by myenergi , the driving force behind electric transition , opens up the opportunity to test drive and explore a wide range of electric vehicles from leading manufacturers , Genesis , Polestar , CUPRA , MG , Ford and Nissan . At Switch Live , you can even book a test drive so you can take to the road .

GO EXTREME AT THE CLASSIC

Team Extreme is bringing world class BMXers to The Classic over at the Adrenaline Zone this weekend !
Wherever you are on your journey to an electric future , there will be plenty of information to help you learn more while being entertained at Switch Live powered by myenergi ! Find out more on page 133 .
Join Team Extreme for a packed schedule of adrenaline-fuelled shows , showcasing the amazing skills of the country ’ s best talent . Tokyo 2020 Olympic bronze medal winner Declan Brooks and competitive BMX rider Kieran Reilly are legends in the world of extreme sports and will be performing on a 6m spine ramp alongside fellow top riders from the world of skateboard , scooter and inline skate .
For the extreme sports stars of the future , you can also get involved with a series of coaching sessions on bikes and skateboards – perfect for the whole family to enjoy !
Check out the timetable for details of when these sessions will take place . See our map on the inside back cover to find the Adrenaline Zone .

KEEPING TIME WITH BREMONT

We are delighted to have Bremont onboard as the event ’ s Official Timing Partner for the next three years .
Founded in 2002 by brothers Nick and Giles English , the luxury British watch brand is based in the heart of Henley on Thames . Bremont takes its inspiration from a deep-seated love of historic aircraft and classic cars to make beautifully crafted classical watches of exceptional quality , tested beyond the normal call of duty . Bremont is proud to lead the way in the reinvigoration of British watchmaking and it ’ s a fitting association in the year that sees The Classic celebrating the Best of British .
Bremont ’ s affiliation with motorsports is well known , having worked with Jaguar for well over a decade and recently becoming the Official Time Partner of the Williams Formula 1 Racing Team . Underlining those credentials , co-founder Nick English will be racing a 1953 Austin Healey for the Royal Automobile Club Woodcote Trophy at The Classic .
Bremont will be offering tours and watchmaking Masterclasses to lucky individuals entering competitions being held during the event and its presence will be further enhanced by pop-up boutiques located in both the National and International Paddocks – this will showcase a range of its watches including Williams and Jaguar timepieces .
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