Prescott Historique 2025

Set in the heart of the Cotswolds, the Prescott Historique is a cherished celebration of vintage motorsport held at the historic Prescott Hill Climb in Gloucestershire. Organised by the Bugatti Owners’ Club, the event brings together classic racing enthusiasts for a weekend steeped in nostalgia, speed, and elegance. The narrow, twisting 1127-yard course—used for hill climb competitions since 1938—offers a thrilling challenge as pre-war and post-war machines roar their way uphill, echoing the golden age of motorsport. From thundering Bugattis to nimble MGs and vintage Coopers, the paddock comes alive with gleaming bodywork and the scent of oil and leather. Visitors wander freely among the cars, often engaging with drivers and mechanics, while many don period attire to complement the timeless atmosphere. Beyond the competition, the event offers vintage stalls, live music, and artisan food, lending the feel of a quintessential English garden party. Prescott Historique is more than a race—it’s a living tribute to the heritage of motor racing. It invites spectators to step back in time, to appreciate the craftsmanship of historic vehicles and the enduring spirit of those who race them. For fans of classic motoring, it’s a must-see on the historic racing calendar.