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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.
Silverstone GP2 round; GP2 Series; Venue: Silverstone Circuit: Location: Silverstone, United Kingdom: First race: 2005: Last race: 2016: Most wins (driver) Lewis Hamilton Pastor Maldonado (2) Most wins (team) ART Grand Prix (6) Lap record: 1:42.297 (Mitch Evans, RT Russian Time, GP2/11, 2014
The track is slightly longer than the Grand Prix circuit, as it uses parts of the three main configurations at Silverstone – the Grand Prix circuit from the start-finish to Abbey corner, then turns right to go up part of the International layout in reverse, before joining the National Circuit's straight from a left-hand hairpin known as the ...
The 1998 British Grand Prix (formally the LI RAC British Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held at the Silverstone Circuit, England on 12 July 1998. It was the ninth race of the 1998 FIA Formula One World Championship. The 60-lap race was won by Michael Schumacher driving a Ferrari car after starting from second position.
The circuit was still fast, and it saw Mansell charge after Piquet (who had decided to run the whole race on one set of tyres) and the British driver broke the lap record 11 times, caught and passed Piquet and took victory; the Silverstone crowd broke ranks and ran onto the circuit after the race was over; this was to start a number of dramatic ...
A team of model makers have spent hundreds of hours recreating a Scalextric version of the iconic Silverstone circuit - home of the British Grand Prix. The 82ft-long detailed replica is made up of ...
Official name: 2017 Formula 1 Rolex British Grand Prix [1] [2] [3] Location: Silverstone Circuit Silverstone, United Kingdom: Course: Permanent racing facility: Course length: 5.891 km (3.660 miles) Distance: 51 laps, 300.307 km (186.602 miles) Scheduled distance: 52 laps, 306.198 km (190.262 miles) Weather: Overcast: Attendance: 344,500 [4 ...
The 1991 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Silverstone on 14 July 1991. It was the eighth race of the 1991 FIA Formula One World Championship.. The 59-lap race was won from pole position by local driver Nigel Mansell, driving a Williams-Renault.