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After protracted negotiation, [21] [22] [23] in March 2024 the Mayor of Doncaster obtained a 125 year lease over the airport. [24] That November, the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority agreed to £3m funding of reinstatement activities and commercial negotiation, [ 25 ] as part of a £138m re-opening budget.
There are 38 Grade One circuits with 45 layouts. Circuits holding Grade One certification may host events involving "Automobiles of Groups D (FIA International Formula) and E (Free Formula) with a weight/power ratio of less than 1 kg/hp." [1] As such, a Grade One certification is required to host events involving Formula One cars.
The first World Championship Grand Prix was held in 1950 at Silverstone; since then 77 circuits in total have hosted a Grand Prix.A lot of classic (older) circuits have hosted Grands Prix using different configurations throughout their history: Nürburgring, Spa-Francorchamps, Monza, etc. Taking Nürburgring as an example, the first World Championship race there used the 22.835 km (14.189 mi ...
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Formula One Management (FOM) is the main operating company of the group, [42] and controls the broadcasting, organisation and promotional rights of Formula One. [43] The company produces the televised feeds of all Grand Prix sessions, which are then supplied through the Eurovision satellites network ( EBU ) to broadcasters who provide ...
Lyncar's founder Martin Slater had built and raced his own cars in junior formulae [1] before becoming a designer for Lola, Brabham and March. [1] In 1971, Slater built a car to enter the British Formula Atlantic Championship, the first of a series of machines which led to the Lyncar 005 with which McLaren engine-builder and amateur racer John Nicholson won the 1973 and 1974 championships.
The A6182 is a dual carriageway in Doncaster that runs west and north from the former Doncaster Sheffield Airport to junction 3 of the M18 and then on to Hyde Park, an inner suburb of Doncaster. The road is named "White Rose Way" north of the M18, and "Great Yorkshire Way" south of the M18.
1985 was to see Keke Rosberg set the all-time Formula 1 qualifying lap record for 17 years after posting a fastest qualifying time for the race with an average speed of 258.983 km/h (160.925 mph). Silverstone, which was already a very fast circuit, was becoming faster and faster and the cars were lapping the circuit in the low 1-minute range.