Tag: Silverstone
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F1: Silverstone is going out in style
Silverstone will be sending the British Grand Prix off in style in its 60th year – the circuit has announced that, with four months still to go, the venue is on course for a capacity crowd.
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F1: Mosley reveals British GP watching brief
The FIA could step in to secure the future of the British Grand Prix if it runs into trouble in 2010, according to a recent statement from its president Max Mosley. The only thing is, it might choose not to interfere. And, if it did, Bernie Ecclestone might not listen.
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Damon Hill given honorary award
Damon Hill is being presented with an Honorary Fellowship from the University of Northampton in recognition of his contribution to motorsport – in his career as a World Championship-winning racing driver and for his work locally.
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Over the white line: put a quid or two on Felipe…
Massa has proved he is superb racer who pulled a cracking 2008 season out of the hat to become Ferrari’s lead driver against all expectations. He could do with a clean slate this year, without Bernie stirring things.
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Ever fancied a racing licence? Read on…
Ever had a yen to own a racing licence? Well, according to an article on The Times website today, you can pick up a basic one in a 24-hour crash (perhaps we should say intensive) course at Silverstone or a host of other UK racetracks.
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F1: Moss questions Donington’s British GP readiness
Sir Stirling Moss has said that he believes the Donington Park race circuit cannot be ready in time to stage the British Grand Prix in 2010, and that the event should remain at Silverstone. And more details of the planning application have emerged.
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Opinion: could this possibly be the saving of Donington?
Could the resignations of members of Donington Park’s senior management plus its PR company be the catalyst that saves the British Grand Prix?
Tagged as: Bernie Ecclestone, British Grand Prix, Donington Park, Lee Gill, Silverstone, Simon Gillett
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Why money can’t buy Vijay Mallya everything
We all assume that it must be a great life being a billionaire – the yachts, the lavish parties, the political influence. But maybe there are annoyances that those of us on more modest incomes have never suspected.
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BTCC at Silverstone: there’s more to life than just F1
On Sunday the Brits on Pole team watched the Silverstone round of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship – a really instructive experience. See how we got on here (hint: it was a full waterproofs kind of a day…)
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BTCC at Silverstone: picture gallery
Photos from the BTCC and its supporting races at Silverstone on August 31 – Jason Plato battles with Fabrizio Giovanardi, Adam Christodoulou battles with cruel fate, and everyone else battles with the English weather.
Tagged as: Adam Christodoulou, BTCC, Formula Renault UK, gallery, Jason Plato, Porsche Carrera Cup GB, Silverstone