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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.
CategoryDriverVehicleTime1:27.0971:37.289[80]1:39.9931:42.297Silverstone is the home of the British Grand Prix and one of the fastest and most challenging tracks on the F1 calendar. Learn about its history, layout, lap record, best places to watch and more.
- 5.891 km
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- 1:27.369-Hamilton (2019)
- 306.198 km
- The Grand Prix Arrives
- BRDC Takes Over Control of All Leases
- Significant Remodelling Brings Extra Driver Challenges
- More Changes Bring New Courses
- The Wing Complex Secures F1's Future
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So it was that the first Grand Prix was run at the beginning of October 1948, though on a significantly different course to what would subsequently follow. Using both main runways and part of the perimeter roads, the course was laid out with oil barrels and straw bales, spectators held back from the track edge by nothing more robust than a rope lin...
In 1961 the BRDC acquired the lease to the agricultural land both within and around the circuit, increasing the opportunities for future development. After two accidents in the then 'open face' pit facilities, a new pit lane – separate from the main track and on an elevated platform – was built in 1964, greatly improving safety for competitors and ...
Further significant redevelopment happened over the winter of 1990, designed to take the circuit through the 1990s. The run off at Copse was increased by tightening the entry and re-routing the corner, while the original Becketts corner was by passed with a sweeping – and high speed – series of corners forming a new Maggotts/Becketts/Chapel Curve s...
More alterations were made in 1996, when a better solution was found for Stowe Corner; by adding a gradual kink towards the end of the Hangar Straight and moving the track towards the infield, greater room was created for run-off and a faster Stowe could once again be restored. Another new addition at this part of the track was the self-contained S...
Uncertainty over the future of the Formula One race (which had flirted with plans to race first at a redeveloped Brands Hatch and then committed to Donington Park) led to Silverstone bosses begin to look elsewhere for its headline event. Plans to bring back the MotoGP racers for the first time since 1986 were hatched, and with it a much revised cir...
Learn about the origins, development and highlights of Silverstone, the home of British racing since 1948. Find out about the circuit layout, corners, facilities and events at this iconic F1 venue.
75 years of f1 at silverstone As Silverstone prepares to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Formula 1's very first race in 2025, take a look back at some of the greatest-ever F1 drives at the home of British motorsport.
The Silverstone circuit is famous for its high-speed corners and thrilling races. With its challenging layout and passionate fans, a visit to Silverstone is always an unforgettable experience. Want to witness the key moments of the race from start to finish?
Silverstone is the home of the British Grand Prix and one of the fastest and most challenging tracks on the F1 calendar. Learn about its history, layout, lap record, and how to watch the race live.
