Overview
- Stuart Pringle was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to motorsport in the 2026 King’s New Year Honours.
- Pringle has led Silverstone as CEO since 2017 after joining the BRDC leadership in 2006 as Club Secretary.
- Under his tenure, Silverstone secured the long-term hosting of Formula 1’s British Grand Prix, reported to run at the circuit through 2034.
- He oversaw multi‑million‑pound projects including the Silverstone Museum, Escapade trackside accommodation and the forthcoming Kart Silverstone, helping drive a 365‑day operation that attracts more than 1.5 million visitors annually.
- Pringle said he was deeply honoured and credited Silverstone’s team, while BRDC president David Coulthard praised his passion and long‑term vision.