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Silverstone Secures 10-Year Extension to Host British Grand Prix

The historic Silverstone circuit will continue to be a staple on the F1 calendar, ensuring its presence in the sport until 2034.

Overview

  • The British Grand Prix will remain at Silverstone until 2034, following a new 10-year agreement with Formula One.
  • Silverstone, hosting its first Formula One race in 1950, is celebrated for its rich history and iconic status in the sport.
  • Last year's British Grand Prix attracted a record crowd of 480,000 fans, highlighting its popularity.
  • The extension provides stability for Silverstone, allowing further development into a year-round motorsport and leisure destination.
  • F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and Silverstone CEO Stuart Pringle express delight over the deal, emphasizing the circuit's importance to fans and the sport.