In pictures: Icons of Porsche – Sunstede, Silverstone Edition
The highlights from the community event celebrating 75 years of Porsche Motorsport and 75 years of Porsche sportscars in the UK
Silverstone circuit with row of Porsche sportscars and people at Icons of Porsche – Sunstede
A celebration of sportscars, heritage and community, Icons of Porsche – Sunstede, Silverstone Edition brought Porsche passion to the home of British motorsport
Fast facts: Icons of Porsche – Sunstede, Silverstone EditionLocation Silverstone, UKDate 20-21 June 2026Highlights GT track days, Carrera Cup and Sprint Challenge, motorsport heritage laps, Cayenne Electric passenger laps, Porsche Club and customer cars, Porsche Museum icons of motorsport, the 911 EC 51 GT3, Taycan Turbo S Soho House One, art, music and foodFor one midsummer weekend, Silverstone became the place where the Porsche Motorsport story and its vibrant community came together to celebrate Porsche culture in Great Britain.Icons of Porsche – Sunstede, Silverstone Edition, was created to celebrate 75 years since the first Porsche sportscars arrived in the UK, as well as 75 years of Porsche Motorsport. But more than that, it was a chance for people and cars from different places and different generations to come together with a shared passion that continues to connect generations of fans.Set at the home of British motorsport, Sunstede brought together two sides of Porsche that have always shaped each other: the road and the track. For motorsport fans, there were racecars, track action, heritage laps and unmistakable racing energy. For the wider Porsche community, there were classic road cars, Porsche Club and customer displays, Sonderwunsch inspiration, art, music, food and the atmosphere of a true community gathering.Across the weekend, visitors explored curated car displays, saw Porsche racecars on track, experienced the latest product highlights, discovered special heritage installations and met the communities who continue to shape Porsche culture today.Here are some of the standout moments from Icons of Porsche – Sunstede, Silverstone Edition.
Aerial sculpture showing five Porsche models with a row of Porsche cars in the foreground
A familiar sight for Porsche fans, the dramatic sculpture from the Goodwood Festival of Speed that brought decades of 911 history to the heart of Sunstede Photo: Porsche
Porsche race cars lined up on the Silverstone circuit during Icons of Porsche – Sunstede
Race cars, track time and a few quiet moments between runs, Sunstede brought Porsche Motorsport to life at Silverstone Photo: Porsche
Race cars, track time and a few quiet moments between runs – Sunstede brought Porsche motorsport to life at Silverstone
A celebration of 75 years of Porsche in the UK, told through the posters, cars and racing stories that shaped the journey Photo: Porsche
Porsche cars with Pink Pig liveries displayed on grass at Icons of Porsche – Sunstede
The Porsche 99X Electric that came straight from the 2026 Berlin E-Prix to Silverstone. The Pink Pig is a special livery revived this year to support 75 years of Porsche Motorsport. It sits alongside road-going models wearing the iconic livery Photo: Porsche
Porsche cars, from 911 models to the Cayenne Electric, lined up on the track at Icons of Porsche – Sunstede
A grey sky did little to dampen the mood, as Porsche cars of every kind gathered on and around the track at Sunstede Photo: Porsche
Porsche cars arriving at the Porsche Experience Centre Silverstone during Sunstede
The Porsche Experience Centre Silverstone became the gateway to Sunstede, with cars from every era arriving throughout the weekend Photo: Porsche
Green Porsche 911 GT3 RS with Manthey Kit driving on track at Silverstone
On track at Silverstone, the 911 GT3 RS with Manthey Kit looked very much at home during Sunstede Photo: Porsche
White Porsche 917 surrounded by guests on the Silverstone circuit
A proper crowd-puller: a Porsche 917 attracts a crowd on track at Sunstede Photo: Porsche
Porsche Penske 963 race car displayed outside at Icons of Porsche – Sunstede
A Porsche 963 from the IMSA series, with the special Porsche celebration livery from the 12 Hours of Sebring 2026, celebrating 30 years of partnership with Mobil 1 and 75 years of Porsche Motorsport Photo: Porsche
Porsche Cayenne Electric SUVs lined up on the pit lane at Silverstone
Porsche Cayenne Electric SUVs ready for passengers on the pit lane at Silverstone Photo: Porsche
Rear view of a white Porsche 935 race car in the Silverstone pit lane
Big wing, wet pit lane, unmistakable attitude, a Porsche 935 brings some old-school drama to Sunstede Photo: Porsche
Crowds gathering around Porsche cars outside the Clubhaus at Sunstede
Away from the track, the Clubhaus area became a meeting point for cars, conversation and Porsche community Photo: Porsche
Consumption and emission information Cayenne Electric (WLTP): Electric energy consumption combined: 21.8 – 19.7 kWh/100 km; CO₂ emissions combined: 0 g/km. 911 GT3 RS (WLTP): Fuel consumption combined: 13.2 l/100 km; CO₂ emissions combined: 299 g/km. Taycan .
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