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10 things you didn't know about Silverstone F1 circuit

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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 Sponsored by  Former airfieldEveryone knows Silverstone is a former airfield - but did you know it was home to the legendary Wellington bomber? The site opened in 1943 during... read more »

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F1 British GP: Verstappen scores sixth consecutive win ahead of Norris, Hamilton

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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At the start, Norris was able to blast past polesitter Verstappen as the Red Bull failed to accelerate despite the Dutchman reacting well enough, which meant Piastri also had a... read more »

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F1 drivers welcome FIA's wet weather wheel arch test

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes and McLaren will take part in a test on the national circuit on 13 July with the Wellington Straight to be artificially soaked to allow the FIA to gather data on the... read more »

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Silverstone boss urges protesters to avoid invading live F1 track

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Silverstone managing director Stuart Pringle has pleaded with protesters to avoid repeating their antics from 12 months ago and stay clear of a live Formula 1 track. At the... read more »

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F1 British GP track invasion could be "extremely dangerous", warns Russell

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Five people jumped the barriers on the opening lap of the 2022 race but an early red flag for the Zhou Guanyu rollover at Turn 1 meant the field slowed by the time they arrived... read more »

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Albon: ‘High chance’ protesters will disrupt British GP weekend

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alexander Albon believes there is a "high chance" of protests occurring at the British Grand Prix this weekend. Last year, Just Stop Oil protesters invaded the track... read more »

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Norris concerned over 'stupid and selfish' Silverstone F1 protest repeat

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The opening lap of last year's Silverstone race was red-flagged after Zhou Guanyu flipped his Alfa Romeo on the run to Turn 1.This neutralising of the race was fortunate,... read more »

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Hamilton backs protesters but warns against F1 track invasion repeat

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton says he supports protestors but has warned a particular group against repeating its track invasion from the 2022 British Grand Prix. One year ago, a handful of... read more »

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Popular sports venues "soft targets" for protests, says Silverstone boss

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Six members of the environmental activist group broke onto the circuit during the opening lap of last year's F1 race but a red flag owing to the crash for Alfa Romeo... read more »

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British GP track invaders guilty of public nuisance

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Six people who invaded the track during the 2022 British Grand Prix have been found guilty of a conspiracy to cause public nuisance. The sextuplet scaled the barriers along the... read more »

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New fencing at Silverstone gets fans closer to the action

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Spectators will be closer to track at Silverstone's high-speed Wellington Straight from next year as new fences gives them a better view while keeping them safe. read more »

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Silverstone brings F1 fans closer to action with barrier relocation

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 fans will be closer to the on-track action going forward at the Silverstone Circuit following the relocation of a section of catch fencing. Along the Wellington... read more »

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Protestors in court following Silverstone F1 track invasion 

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Six people arrived in court on Friday charged over a track invasion at the British Grand Prix earlier this year. On the opening lap of the race, the protestors ran onto the... read more »

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Vettel sympathises with "desperate" F1 protesters but highlights risk

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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On the opening lap of the British Grand Prix, demonstrators from the Just Stop Oil activist group managed to breach the fence and get onto the track on the Wellington... read more »

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F1 CEO Domenicali slams British GP climate protestors

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Just Stop Oil climate activist group has claimed responsibility for demonstrators who jumped the barrier by the bridge on the Wellington Straight at Silverstone and sat on... read more »

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Seven arrested following F1 British GP protest

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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First-lap onboard footage appears to show that protesters accessed the track by the base of the bridge on the Wellington Straight, jumping the barrier on lap one as leader Max... read more »

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Photo shows how close Chilton came to injury

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Max Chilton says he was "inches' away from a serious injury or even possibly death at the British Grand Prix when a loose tyre from Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari flew... read more »

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Vettel: Alonso was unfairly defensive during tussle

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sebastian Vettel has claimed that Fernando Alonso didn't fight fairly during their British Grand Prix tussle which lasted some ten laps. The Red Bull driver found himself... read more »

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'Bruised' Raikkonen disappointed by crash

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Kimi Raikkonen admitted that it was a 'shame' that his British Grand Prix ended on the first lap after he suffered a spectacular accident on the Wellington Straight. read more »

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Kobayashi 'lucky' to avoid Raikkonen crash

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Kamui Kobayashi has admitted that he was fortunate to escape during the opening lap of the British Grand Prix following Kimi Raikkonen's accident. Kobayashi approached the... read more »

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Silverstone DRS remains unchanged

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The British Grand Prix will have just a single drag-reduction zone, as it did in 2011, located along the Wellington straight. The zone remains unchanged from 2011. The... read more »

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Wellington Straight DRS zone for Silverstone

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The FIA has opted to return to the single-DRS (Drag Reduction System) for the British Grand Prix. The detection zone will be situated 25 metres before read more »