Roarington brings the Classic Car Magic alive at SOC in Switzerland and Solitude Revival in Germany

This weekend, the heart of motorsport enthusiasts beats louder as two remarkable events unfold: The Supercar Owners Circle (SOC) gathering in Andermatt, Switzerland and the Solitude Revival in Leonberg, Germany. As these thrilling experiences continue through Sunday afternoon, both events have already captivated car lovers with a blend of history, luxury and cutting-edge technology.

Supercar Owner Circle's (SOC) 10th Anniversary in Andermatt: A Luxurious Gathering of Car Aficionados

In the picturesque Swiss Alps, the Supercar Owners Circle (SOC) has been celebrating its 10th anniversary at The Chedi Hotel in Andermatt since Friday. This exclusive event has gathered some of the world’s most discerning car collectors for a weekend of driving, dining and camaraderie. The SOC Classic event is not just about showcasing rare and vintage cars; it’s about experiencing them. Over the past two days, participants have embarked on thrilling drives through the stunning mountain passes of Susten, Oberalp and Furka. Roads that are legendary in their own right. These epic drives promise breathtaking sceneries and winding roads, offering a perfect blend of challenge and beauty, creating timeless memories for SOC members.

The Supercars Owners Circle is celebrating its 10th anniversary in the magical venue of The Chedi Andermatt, Switzerland.

Roarington has brought the experience to the virtual world at The Chedi Hotel with a luxurious lounge featuring state-of-the-art Zagato and Pininfarina Simulators. In this exclusive setting, participants have been able to test their racing skills on various different tracks and dream classic cars, such as the iconic Bernina track with the Porsche 550. This modern twist allows members to put their racing skills to the test and hone their driving techniques in a sophisticated environment.

Members of the Supercar Owners Circle enjoy the cutting-edge Roarington Simulators by Pininfarina and Zagato, bringing the excitement of classic car racing to life at the luxurious The Chedi Roarington Lounge.

Beyond the driving experiences, SOC provides an intimate and enthralling atmosphere where like-minded car enthusiasts can connect. The event fosters a global network of discerning car collectors, offering opportunities to share stories, forge friendships and build lasting connections. The sense of community and shared passion for automotive excellence is what truly sets SOC apart.

Roarington's presence at The Chedi Hotel underscores its commitment to providing unparalleled experiences. With the Zagato and Pininfarina Simulators, Roarington offers an innovative blend of luxury and technology, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the world of high-performance driving while enjoying the comfort and elegance of their surroundings.

Participants of the 10th anniversary SOC event in Andermatt immerse themselves in the thrilling experience of driving classic cars virtually with the Pininfarina and Zagato Simulators at The Chedi Roarington Lounge.

Solitude Revival: A Nostalgic Celebration of Motorsport

Since Friday, the Solitude Revival has been bringing life back to the historic Solitude racetrack near Leonberg. With over 400 vehicles, this international festival is a homage to the golden era of motorsport, featuring three days of action both on and off the track. This event, taking place nearly 60 years after the last official race, has lost none of its fascination and charm. Attendees have been able to experience legendary drivers up close as they handle overwhelming race cars and motorcycles.

The Solitude Revival brings back the magic of the past with the presence of Mercedes-Benz and Porsche.

The event lineup includes a variety of vehicle categories: Prototypes, grand tourers, pre-war and Formula cars, as well as racing motorcycles and sidecars. Special highlights include the "Classic Special" runs, the "Herbert Linge" memorial run and the "Corso Classico". Additionally, there have been aerobatic demonstrations, adding a unique spectacle to the already thrilling weekend.

Roarington has added to the excitement with a unique simulator crafted for the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center. This high-tech "Pininfarina Sportiva" Simulator, styled after the iconic Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing with the 1000 Miglia racing number “417”, offers visitors a chance to virtually race classic cars on famous tracks. Additionally, Roarington hosts a virtual race at the event featuring the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing on the legendary Nürburgring track, providing an immersive racing experience.

Roarington and Mercedes-Benz created an iconic version of the Pininfarina Sportiva Simulator together that features the characteristics of the 300 SL #417 that won the 1955 Mille Miglia in the GT Class.

Both the SOC event in Andermatt and the Solitude Revival exemplify the passion and dedication of car enthusiasts worldwide. Whether it's the sleek lines of supercars gliding through Alpine roads or the roar of historic engines, this weekend promises to be an unforgettable celebration of automotive excellence. Roarington is bringing these events into the digital world, offering unique experiences and cutting-edge technology. For those lucky enough to attend, it's a weekend where the past, present and future of motoring come together in perfect harmony.

Great excitement and long waiting lines to race iconic classic cars on legendary tracks with the Roarington Pininfarina Sportiva Simulator at Solitude Revival.