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Silverstone Circuit is a motor racing circuit in England, near the Northamptonshire villages of Silverstone and Whittlebury. It is the home of the British Grand Prix, which it first hosted as the 1948 British Grand Prix. The 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone was the first race in the newly created World Championship of Drivers.
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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.
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Silverstone hosted the first round of the world championship in 1950 and has been the permanent home of the British Grand Prix since 1987. It first came into use after World War Two when the runways where Wellington bombers used to take off were converted for use as a racing circuit.
The Silverstone circuit, which was originally an RAF bomber station called RAF Silverstone during World War II, is located on the site of the former airfield. The airfield had three runways arranged in a classic triangular pattern, which now form the outline of the current racing track.
The Silverstone circuit was first used for a proper motor race in 1947 – although sadly, a local sheep lost its life during the proceedings… When was its first Grand Prix? Silverstone was the first Grand Prix, hosting the inaugural Formula 1 World Championship round on May 13 1950.
Jul 8, 2023 · Nestled in the heart of the UK’s motorsport valley where seven teams are based, Silverstone Circuit hosts the home race for three drivers: Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and Lando Norris (Alex...
Jun 15, 2022 · Silverstone is one of the most historic racetracks on the F1 circuit. Get up to speed on the track that hosted the first ever F1 race in 1943, as well as the upcoming 2022 British Grand...
