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Experience the TABAC Classic GP Assen
From September 13 to 15, 2024, the TT Circuit Assen is all about the TABAC Class...
Team Lotus type 72 - one of Colin Chapman’s greatest cars
Team Lotus type 72, chassis number 7 was constructed by Team Lotus for the ...
Classic Team Lotus brings the legendary Lotus 72 to Assen
During the TABAC Classic GP Assen weekend, Classic Team Lotus will make an appea...
2-SEATER EXPERIENCE WITH TOM CORONEL
Do you want to make TABAC Classic GP one of the most memorable days of your life...
Formula 1 Legend Emerson Fittipaldi to Attend TABAC Classic GP Assen
Formula 1 Legend Emerson Fittipaldi to Attend TABAC Classic GP Assen Emerson Fit...
Experience the Thrill: Motorcycle Legends Entry 2024
Are you the proud owner of a classic racing motorcycle? Would you like to experi...
Collin Veijer Returns to the TT Circuit Assen
Collin Veijer, the 19-year-old motorcycle racer who has captured the hearts of m...
Sidecar Legends Webster/Hewitt and Biland/Waltisperg Return to Assen
Sidecar Legends Webster/Hewitt and Biland/Waltisperg Return to Assen During TABA...
Return to the moped era on Saturday
On Saturday the 14th. of September of the TABAC Classic GP Assen moped owners an...
The Force F1 Legends to run legendary Formula Ones in the Cathedral of Speed
‘The Force F1 Legends’ will join the TABAC Classic GP, September 13 to 15 at the...
1992 BENETTON B192: SCHUMACHER’S FIRST, ANALOG F1’S LAST
The distinctive yellow-and-green Benetton B192 is forever associated with the ar...
1980 BMW M1 PROCAR ANDRETTI REPLICA: FAST AND RARE
The BMW M1 Procar Championship was a one-make-racing series around BMW’s M1, the...
1912 Buick Model 43 2 seater Racer: ‘Win on Sunday, sell on Monday’
American Automobile maker Buick arguably invented the marketing phrase ‘win on S...
Back to the the ‘golden’ years of DTM with the Tourenwagen Legenden
In its heyday touring car racing was just as popular as Formula One. Entire fami...
1995 UPS-Tabac Original-Sonax-Team AMG Mercedes C-Class V6: sounds and smells of success
The mid-90s were arguably the most exciting times in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Me...
Legendary racers and brands immortalized in the ´Cathedral of Speed´
Having unveiled their personal bronze plaque in the TT Legends Walk of Fame on S...
MotoGP Legends, a pre-war Le Mans start and a World Premiere on day 2 of the TABAC Classic GP Assen
MotoGP Legends and former Dutch TT-winners Kevin Schwantz and Randy Mamola ...
Get your autographs and a free shave!
The TABAC Classic GP Assen is your chance to get your autograph from the stars f...
1970 NSU TT 1300: A FAMILY AFFAIR
Between 1967 and 1972 German car maker NSU produced over fifty thousand TT’s; a ...
1977 MELKUS SRG MT77: EASTERN EUROPE’S ALTERNATIVE TO FORMULA ONE
Over fourty years ago, when communist eastern Europe lay isolated behind the ‘Ir...
THE BRUTALE 1000 RR ASSEN: CELEBRATING 35 ASSEN VICTORIES
MV Agusta, with 35 victories, is the highest winning Italian motorcycle manufact...
1911 KNOX MODEL R: PRE- PRE- WAR ‘SPEED QUEEN’
Before the start of the first World War the Knox Automobile Co. in Springfield, ...
EXPERIENCE A 'WILD RIDE' WITH TABAC
When the sights and sounds aren't enough to get you going, the 'TABAC 2-seater E...
1978 March 783 Toyota: BACK TO ITS DUTCH ROOTS
1978 March 783 Toyota: BACK TO ITS DUTCH ROOTS The European F3 championship actu...
1999 HONDA NSR-V: PROGRESS FOR PREMIER CLASS PRIVATEERS
In 1995 Honda announced the development of a 2-cylinder 500 cc Grand Prix bike ...
PRESALE DISCOUNT ON OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE
Pre-order your Classic GP Assen official merchandise items online at a discount ...
1963 Lotus 23B: MUSEUM PIECE BACK ON TRACK
Some twenty years ago, at the turn of the century, this 1963 Lotus 23B looked se...
1978 Suzuki RG 500 XR14: TOM HERRON’S LEGACY
In the ‘70s Northern Irishman Tom Herron was one of the fastest motorcycle racer...
1997 Honda NSR 500-V: POWERED BY RIO
Brazilian motorcycle racer Alexandre Barros has had an extraordinary career, rid...
1971 König 500 GP: turning a Marine Motor into a title contender
In the early 70s MV Agusta had reached a peak in dominating the 500 cc Grand Pri...
Newly crowned FIA Historic F3 Cup winner to race at Assen
Newly crowned FIA Historic Formula 3 Cup winner Patrick Andriessen will line up ...
1987 Minardi M186B: RARE HYBRID
1986 and 87 Formula One cars were among the most powerful grand prix cars in his...
1953 AJS 7R: ROAD LEGAL TT RACER
Between 1937 and 1956, Lo Simons was the most successful home rider at the Dutch...
TABAC fragrances to become Classic GP Assen title sponsor
Mäurer & Wirtz links TABAC fragrances & shaving, an established brand in persona...
1984 Ralt RT3 Alfa Romeo: the last groundeffect F3
Former Formula One driver and team manager Louis Perez-Sala from Spain made his ...
1983 Honda RS 500: ‘Jumping Jack’s last dance’
Because of his rough riding style, Dutchman Jack Middelburg was nicknamed ‘Jumpi...
REVOLUTIONARY RACERS REUNITED IN THE CATHEDRAL OF SPEED
For the first time in the history of the Dutch TT circuit motorcycles and c...
VAN HAMERSVELD’S EYSINK 500: THE FIRST ‘LOCAL FAVORITE’
In 1925 the Circuit of Drenthe hosted its first real road race and Dutchman Bert...
The 1965 Ford Anglia 105E: Harry Potter’s Choice
Between 1959 and 1968 Ford sold over a million Ford Anglia 105 E cars, a small f...
Join the ‘Friends of the TT Circuit’
During the Classic GP Assen the ‘Friends of the TT Circuit’ foundation presents ...
1928 Bugatti Type 40 Grand Sport: raced all over the world
Back in 1928 the Type 40, a four-seater torpedo-shaped coupe – Grand Sport, offe...
EX-RALLY MINI COOPER S: HONORARY DONOR RACED BY A MINI-MINDED FAMILY
Back in the 60s, sporting a red livery, the works Minis tuned by John Cooper mad...
Walter Hoffmann: virtuoso on 2 and 4 wheels
In 1968 the son of a piano manufacturer witnessed his first motorcycle race at t...
DUTCH VINTAGE SPORTS CAR CLUB
The Dutch Vintage Sports Car Club (DVSCC) aims to offer owners of pre-war sports...
‘Incognito’ with an original Group 5 Porsche 935 Kremer K3
Introduced in 1976 as the factory racing version of the 911 Turbo (930) and prep...
1991 BMW E30 M3 Group A: still going strong
The E30 BMW M3 is a homologation special built for racing. The M3 had an incredi...
1933 ‘SID’ RACED BY THE MAYOR OF LONDON
One of the very special pre-war cars of the Dutch Vintage Sports Car Club at Cla...
1980 Bakker Yamaha TZ 500 G: Dutch Pride
In 1980 Dutch privateer ‘Jumping’ Jack Middelburg won the 500cc Dutch TT on a Y...
Moviestar with a racing pedigree: the 1968 Corvette C3
In 1968 Swiss motor racing team Scuderia Filipinetti competed in the 24 Hours of...