Silverstone Archive

  • Silverstone’s craziest moment!

    Silverstone’s craziest moment!

    Posted on July 3, 2010 | 1 Comment
    With the British Grand Prix just around the corner, I thought I remind you guys of what I think is Silverstone’s craziest moment from back in 2003, when a priest dressed as a leprechaun broke onto the track and ran towards F1 cars doing 200mph...

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  • 2010 British Grand Prix to be held around 'Arena' circuit

    2010 British Grand Prix to be held around 'Arena' circuit

    Posted on February 11, 2010 | No Comments
    Formula One Management have today approved plans for the 2010 British Grand Prix to be held around the new Arena layout, Silverstone announced today. The only significant change from last year’s layout is from Abbey corner where, instead of heading into Farm Straight, Bridge and...

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  • Virgin complete VR-01 shakedown (Gallery & Video)

    Virgin complete VR-01 shakedown (Gallery & Video)

    Posted on February 5, 2010 | No Comments
    Virgin Racing have completed their two-day shakedown today, with Timo Glock kicking things up a notch from yesterday’s exploratory laps, completing 42 laps of the 1.8km Stowe circuit during the morning. Lucas di Grassi then took over in the afternoon recording his first 36 laps...

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  • New Silverstone F1 circuit will be 'great'

    New Silverstone F1 circuit will be 'great'

    Posted on January 2, 2010 | No Comments
    The new Silverstone circuit to be used for F1 will be ‘great’ according to John Rhodes, senior associate of architecture company Populous, who are designing Silverstone’s new F1 and MotoGP circuit. Rhodes told Autosport: “It will be a whole new life for the track, and...

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  • Gallery: Silverstone 2010 layout

    Gallery: Silverstone 2010 layout

    Posted on January 2, 2010 | 2 Comments

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  • Eddie: Schu return would be fantastic

    Eddie: Schu return would be fantastic

    Posted on December 18, 2009 | No Comments
    Former Ferrari driver Eddie Irvine has said Michael Schumacher has still got what it takes in the tough world of Formula One and is backing his old team-mate to win races, should he return in 2010. Ulsterman Irvine partnered Schumacher from 1996 to 1999 and...

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  • 2010 calendar confirmed

    2010 calendar confirmed

    Posted on December 11, 2009 | No Comments
    The Brazilian and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix have switched places in the 2010 calendar, meaning the finale will be held in the United Arab Emirates again. The race at the Yas Marina circuit had been planned as the penultimate race of the season, but the...

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  • British GP saved – 17 years for Silverstone

    British GP saved – 17 years for Silverstone

    Posted on December 7, 2009 | No Comments
    After a prolonged period of uncertainty, the British Grand Prix has finally been saved, and will be held at Silverstone for the next 17 years. The future of the British Grand Prix was put in jeopardy when the deal to hold the race at Donington...

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  • British Grand Prix saved?

    British Grand Prix saved?

    Posted on December 6, 2009 | No Comments
    According  to the newspaper the Daily Mail, the British Grand Prix has been saved and will be held at Silverstone in 2010. The article read; The British Grand Prix has been saved. It will take place at Silverstone next year after the circuit and Bernie...

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  • Silverstone deal 'very, very close'.

    Silverstone deal 'very, very close'.

    Posted on November 23, 2009 | No Comments
    The managing director of Silverstone Holdings Richard Phillips has described the possible deal bringing the British Grand Prix to Silverstone in 2010 is very, very close. It is just as well that the deal is close, as recently Bernie Ecclestone said that Silverstone had to...

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