Matrix 1:43 1958 Jaguar 3.4 Litre #33: Silverstone Daily Express Trophy, Dark Green

This model is a replica of the winning car driven in the 1958 Silverstone Daily Express Trophy by Mike Hawthorn

Silverstone declares itself the home of British racing and with a history stretching back to 1948, there is some justification to the claim. Always one of the fastest circuits, Silverstone has developed from its windswept airfield origins into one of the most recognised in world motorsport.

Home to the British Grand Prix on two and four wheels, today the circuit boasts its own interactive museum, the Silverstone Experience, as well as thriving business parks, home to motorsport businesses including the Aston Martin Formula One Team.

Outside of the Grands Prix, each year the track plays host to a wide variety of national racing and an extremely popular historic meeting, the Silverstone Classic.