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2020 british grand prix – Silverstone Circuit

Summary

The 2020 British Grand Prix was held at the Silverstone Circuit . The circuit has hosted the British Grand Prix since 1987 and has been the home of the race for almost 60 years . The 2020 race was won by Lewis Hamilton , who also set the fastest lap time at Silverstone during qualifying . The circuit has seen remarkable wins, such as Nigel Mansell's victory in 1987 and Lewis Hamilton's record-equaling win in 2020 . The lap record for an F1 car at Silverstone is 1:27.097, set by Max Verstappen in 2020 . The circuit is also used for other motorsports events, such as the MotoGP British Grand Prix and the Silverstone Classic . Silverstone has been confirmed as the home of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix until 2024 . The longest streak of different winners at Silverstone came between 2003 and 2010 . The first ever F1 race was held at the Silverstone Circuit in 1950 .

Metadata

Time range: Jul 14, 1973 – Jul 18, 2021
Subjects: Formula 1, British Grand Prix, World Championship, MotoGP, Silverstone Classic, Track Stats, Records, Red Bull, Race Results, Race Distance, Lap Record
Locations: Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire, England

Timeline

Start

Jul 29, 2020

Silverstone Circuit hosts the first round of the 2020 Formula 1 World Championship, including the British Grand Prix.

Jul 30, 2020

Lewis Hamilton sets a record-equaling win at the British Grand Prix, marking a pivotal round in the F1 calendar.

Feb 05, 2023

The Silverstone Circuit is highlighted as the permanent home of the British Grand Prix and other motorsports events.

Jul 03, 2023

On the eve of the British Grand Prix, all the facts and statistics about the Silverstone Circuit are presented.

Dec 12, 2023

The 2023 F1 season sees Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap time at Silverstone, with a record of 1:24.303.

Jan 10, 2024

Nigel Mansell's victory in 1987 is highlighted as one of the most remarkable wins at the British Grand Prix.

Feb 08, 2024

The British Racing Drivers' Club confirms a 10-year extension to host the Formula 1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone.

Jan 10, 2027

The Silverstone Circuit is praised for its role in the blast-off of F1's first race in 1950.

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Top Websites

[1] Silverstone Circuit | F1 Tracks

Formula 1 British Grand Prix. Historically, Silverstone is synonymous with the Formula 1 British Grand Prix; a pivotal round in the F1 calendar. The event has seen remarkable wins, such as Nigel Mansell’s victory in 1987 and Lewis Hamilton’s record-equaling win in 2020.

[2] Facts and stats about the Silverstone Circuit | 2020 British GP

Silverstone – circuit information Silverstone hosted the first round of the world championship in 1950 and has been the permanent home of the British Grand Prix since 1987. It first came into use after World War Two when the runways where Wellington bombers used to take off were converted for use as a racing circuit.

[3] Silverstone Circuit (The Ultimate guide) - Formulapedia

The Silverstone Circuit is a motor racing circuit located in Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England. It is the home of the British Grand Prix, which is held annually as part of the Formula One World Championship. The circuit is also used for other motorsports events such as the MotoGP British Grand Prix and the Silverstone Classic.

[4] Silverstone F1 Track Stats: British Grand Prix facts and statistics

Silverstone hosted the first ever World Championship race in 1950 and has gone on to host the British Grand Prix on almost 60 occasions since. Here are all the facts and statistics you need to know about the Silverstone circuit ahead of the British Grand Prix! Track length: 5.891km. Race length: 306.198km. Laps: 52.

[5] Fastest Silverstone Lap Times & Records: F1, MotoGP, GT3… - oversteer48

The fastest F1 lap time at Silverstone is 1:24.303 set by Lewis Hamilton in qualifying for the 2020 British Grand Prix. His Mercedes W11 dominated all season and the pace it set in qualifying that year at Silverstone was incredible. Video of the lap here. The official lap record for an F1 car at Silverstone is 1:27.097 set by Max Verstappen in 2020 driving his Red Bull RB16. Official lap ...

[6] 1973 British Grand Prix | Formula 1 Wiki | Fandom

The 1973 British Grand Prix, otherwise officially advertised as the XXVI John Player British Grand Prix, was the ninth round of the 1973 FIA Formula One World Championship, staged at the Silverstone Circuit on 14th July, 1973. The race was marred by a first lap accident triggered by Jody Scheckter, which effectively knocked nine cars out of the race and ended the career of Andrea de Adamich ...

[7] SILVERSTONE CONFIRMED AS HOME OF THE FORMULA 1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX UNTIL ...

Peter Digby, Chairman of the British Racing Drivers’ Club, said: “I am delighted we have secured a 10-year extension to host the Formula 1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. This contractual security will provide a solid base for the further development of the venue as we continue to improve and transform the circuit into a year round international motorsport and leisure destination. The ...

[8] F1 Track Stats: facts and statistics about Silverstone Circuit | 2021 ...

52. CIRCUIT LENGTH. 5.891 KM. RACE DISTANCE. 306.198 KM. LAP RECORD. 1:27.097 – Max Verstappen (2020) The longest streak of different winners at this track came between 2003 and 2010, when there were no repeat winners for eight seasons. The British Grand Prix at Silverstone has been won by over a lap on five occasions.

[9] Noise and smoke: how Silverstone gave F1 blast-off 70 years ago

In May 1950 British royalty were taken back when the circuit synonymous with the British Grand Prix staged F1’s first race Giles Richards Wed 13 May 2020 10.39 EDT Last modified on Wed 13 May ...

[10] 2021 British Grand Prix - Race results from Silverstone - F1i.com

2021 British Grand Prix - Race results. Gallery: The beautiful wives and girlfriends of F1 drivers. Keep up to date with all the F1 news via Facebook and Twitter. British GP red-flagged after Verstappen-Hamilton clash! Full race results from the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, round 10 of the 2021 Formula 1 world championship season.

More Websites

F1 British Grand Prix 2020: Race report and reaction - Red Bull

The Silverstone circuit in Northamptonshire is a place steeped in history and the 2020 British Formula One Grand Prix added another layer, as this year's championship continued under unprecedented ...

2020 British Grand Prix - Race results from Silverstone - F1i.com

Full race results from the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, round 4 of the 2020 FIA Formula 1 world championship season. Standings; Calendar; LATEST NEWS ‘Factions’ at Aston Martin pushing for Sainz to replace Alonso; Leclerc puts ‘main focus’ on qualifying form ahead of Chinese GP; Mercedes W15 downforce quandary rooted in unsuspected ‘limitation’ F1i's Driver Ratings for the ...

Wallpaper Pictures 2020 F1 British GP - F1-Fansite.com

Wallpaper Pictures 2020 F1 British GP. Wallpaper photos of the 2020 F1 British Grand Prix driven on the Silverstone Circuit. This F1 race has been won by Lewis Hamilton with the Mercedes W11 on the 2nd of Augustus 2020. NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – JULY 30: Honda branding is seen on the Red Bull Racing RB16 during previews ahead of the F1 Grand ...

Williams Racing 2022 British Grand Prix Preview

We’re heading home for Round 10 in 2022. There's no place like home, and for Williams Racing, that means the British Grand Prix. Formula One heads to Silverstone for Round 10 of the 2022 season, which means there's only a 40-mile commute for us this weekend. The historic circuit hosted the first Formula One World Championship race in 1950 and ...

Silverstone to host British Grand Prix until at least 2024

10 July 2019. The owners of Silverstone and Formula 1 have signed a deal to keep the British Grand Prix at the historic circuit until at least 2024. The agreement is the culmination of two years ...

Silverstone Location & Directions | British Grand Prix - enterF1.com

Hi, I have only been to Silverstone once for the 2012 British F1 GP, the weather on Friday and Saturday was really bad but Sunday I got sun burnt. I did not get much time to explore the circuit while trying to keep out the torrential rain so ended up by the Village to watch the race, but was behind a wire fence so watched the race between the wires, I had 3 day general admission as I intended ...

British Grand Prix 2020: What time does the race start tomorrow, what ...

The 2020 British Grand Prix, the fourth race of the delayed ... What do we know about Silverstone? Circuit length: 5.891km; First championship grand prix: 1950; Laps: 52; Race distance: 306.198km ...

LEWIS HAMILTON WINS THE 2020 BRITISH GRAND PRIX WITH HIS ... - Silverstone

02.08.20 By Chris MedlandMotor Sport Magazine Even an eternal optimist would have struggled to see the dramatic conclusion of the British Grand Prix coming — despite the lessons learned from Austria. At the season-opener, a well-timed Safety Car mixed up the field and eventually saw Lewis Hamilton drop off the podium in a chaotic final few laps.

British Grand Prix: Silverstone Grid Slot Statistics

Nico Hulkenberg failed to even start the 2020 British Grand Prix when he was due to line up 13th on the grid. This grid slot has not scored since 2019, when Carlos Sainz finished in sixth place. That’s one of only eight top six results for the driver starting 13th at Silverstone – and the only one since 2003.

Dates and ticket info for the 2024 British Grand Prix | Silverstone

For those who haven’t been to the British Grand Prix before – perhaps you’re a fan only just learning about the world of Formula 1 – the UK round of the championship is held here, at Silverstone in Towcester, England. If you plan to visit from overseas, the 3.666-mile circuit is about 70 miles from Heathrow Airport.

The record breakers of the British Grand Prix | Silverstone

This marked the first double British podium since the 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix – when Norris and Hamilton’s positions were inverted – and the first one at Silverstone since David Coulthard and Eddie Irvine finished one-two in 1999. Bon appétit A record-breaking crowd meant a lot of food and drink options were required on-site.

British Grand Prix 2020 - F1 Race - Formula 1

Silverstone Circuit. Get up to speed with everything you need to know about the 2020 British Grand Prix, which takes place over 52 laps of the 5.891-kilometre Silverstone Circuit on Sunday, August 2. Using the links above you can find the full weekend schedule, including details of practice and qualifying sessions, support races, press ...

How to Get to Silverstone for the 2024 British Grand Prix

The best ways to get to Silverstone for the Formula 1 British Grand Prix 2024. Advice on driving, trains, buses & more. The 2024 British Grand Prix is on July 5-7. Tickets are on sale for the 2024 British Grand Prix via Silverstone. Accommodation (Milton Keynes or Northampton) and circuit transfers are available with Official Ticket Packages ...

F1 British Grand Prix M1 Park & Ride 5-7 Jul 2024 · Silverstone Circuit

The shuttle buses drop-off and pick-up just a couple of minutes walk from Silverstone's main entrance on the Luffield/Abbey side of the circuit. Buses operate on a first-come, first-served basis and run throughout the day. The 2023 running times were as follows (2024 to be confirmed): Friday – outbound to circuit 06:00-12:30 · return 15:00 ...

F1 LIVE: British Grand Prix race live from Silverstone - BBC

BBC Sport’s chief F1 writer at Silverstone. PA Media. Lewis Hamilton fought back from a 10-second penalty for a crash with title rival Max Verstappen to pass Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and claim ...

Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix after puncture on last lap

Chief F1 writer at Silverstone. Lewis Hamilton took an extraordinary victory in a dramatic finish to the British Grand Prix despite suffering a puncture on the last lap. The Mercedes driver's left ...

Formula 1 70 Facts From 70 Years At Silverstone | Silverstone

The 1975 British Grand Prix at Silverstone saw a chicane added to Woodcote to slow cars through the very high- speed corner. 1987 saw the Silverstone spectators break ranks and run onto the circuit after the race was over. In 1994, following the tragedies of Imola, a chicane was installed at the flat- out Abbey corner 18 days before the British Grand Prix. The average speed for Formula 1 cars ...

Silverstone Circuit map 2022: History of F1 track's ... - northantslive

Silverstone Silverstone Circuit map 2022: History of F1 track's iconic corner names as the British Grand Prix returns The names of the 18 turns and three straights at Formula 1's first race track explained. The pit straight was renamed in 2020 after Silverstone's most successful driver.

Future of F1 British Grand Prix secure until 2034 | Autocar

The British Grand Prix will remain on the Formula 1 calendar until at least 2034 after Silverstone secured a 10-year extension to its current deal. The new deal secures the long-term future of the ...

F1 2020 – British Grand Prix – Silverstone Track Guide

The F1 2020 Seventy Edition can be purchased for 54,99€, while the F1 2020 Deluxe Schumacher Edition has a 69,99€ pricetag. The Silverstone circuit is a famous racing track situated near Northamptonshire villages of Silverstone and Whittlebury in England. Silverstone is the current home of the British Formula One Grand Prix.

Breaking down F1’s iconic Silverstone circuit: ‘Like driving a fighter ...

Jul 8, 2023. 16. The British Grand Prix offers one of the most iconic tracks on Formula One’s calendar, rich in history and a thrilling high-speed drive. Nestled in the heart of the UK’s ...

The British Grand Prix at Silverstone: F1 records and the finest ...

2020 British Grand Prix What looked to be a smooth victory for Hamilton turned into a frantic last lap with a front-left puncture on the Mercedes. His 30sec lead melted to 6sec by the finish. KEY CORNER/TRACK CHARACTER. The Becketts complex is perhaps the most well-known part of the circuit. Approached at pace, the sequence starts with Maggotts ...

Extinction Rebellion protesters arrested at British Grand Prix

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorAug 2, 2020, 01:40 PM ET. Close. • Joined ESPN in 2009. • An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011. Email. Print. SILVERSTONE, Great Britain -- Four Extinction ...

Silverstone Circuit, hoeknamen, routekaart en F1-ronderecord

Deze strakke linkerhoek werd toegevoegd toen de lay-out van het circuit werd herzien voor de 2010 British Grand Prix. Voorafgegaan door Village, een trage 2nd-versnellingspooker genomen rond 110km / u, is The Loop de langzaamste hoek van het circuit. Ook genomen in 2nd versnelling, vertragen de coureurs tot tussen 85-90km / u om deze lastige bocht te nemen. Het is van vitaal belang om hier een ...

Why a British Grand Prix full house is so important for Silverstone

Thus, for the future of the British Grand Prix it was absolutely crucial that Silverstone be granted a full-house exemption via the British government’s major events pilot scheme. The Events Research Programme also saw Wimbledon host its final with a capacity centre court crowd of 15,000 in attendance, while last week’s Euro 2020 final in ...

70th Anniversary Grand Prix: Race report and reaction - Red Bull

Back in 1950, when the 26 drivers lined-up for the first world championship Grand Prix race, the layout of the Silverstone circuit, based around the perimeter of a World War II airfield, looked a ...

British Grand Prix, Formula 1 Hospitality – Legends Club 2024 ...

Searching for information and tickets regarding British Grand Prix, Formula 1 Hospitality – Legends Club 2024 | Silverstone Circuit taking place in Lillingstone Dayrell with Luffield Abbey on Jul 4–Jul 7, 2024 (UTC+0)? Trip.com has you covered. Check the dates, itineraries, and other information about British Grand Prix, Formula 1 Hospitality – Legends Club 2024 | Silverstone Circuit now ...

F1 LIVE: British Grand Prix first and second practice latest - BBC

Verstappen tops first and second practice. Red Bull's Max Verstappen headed Ferrari's Carlos Sainz by just 0.022 seconds in Friday practice at the British Grand Prix. Williams driver Alex Albon ...