Santana Play Silverstone

Santana has been confirmed as a headliner at this year’s Silverstone Classic, reports Planet Rock.

The Silverstone Classic is the country’s biggest rock and racing event featuring three days of rare cars, races, displays, fairs, exhibitions and, of course, a headline performance by a major rock artist.

Santana will top the bill at this year’s event, which takes place between 24 - 26 July. So far it’s the only UK date on the legendary guitarist’s European tour.

Here's the full European tour schedule:

4 July - Bucharest, B'estfest Festival

6 July - Istanbul, Kuracesna Arena

8 July - Athens, Karaiskaki Stadium

11 July - Belgrade, Youth Festival

12 July - Croatia, Varazdin Festival

14 July - Trieste, Trieste Piazza unita d'Italia

15 July - Brescia, Brescia Palafiera

17 July – Kitzbuehel Festival

18 July - Mainz, City Park Fair

19 July - Straubing, Jazz on the Danube festival

21 July - Halle, Gerry-Weber Arena

22 July - Dortmund, Westfalenhalle

23 July - Hamburg, Stadtpark

25 July - Northamptonshire, Silverstone Race Track