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Rule Britannia: Five facts about the British Grand Prix
The British Grand Prix has now been part of the Formula One calendar since 1950, with Silverstone being the host venue for every race since 1987. Brands Hatch and Aintree have also held the now iconic event across the decades, but Silverstone has remained the favourite haunt in recent years. This season will welcome the 50th grand prix to be held at the circuit. The first official race run at the Northamptonshire track was in 1948, and was called the Royal Automobile Club International Grand Prix, which took place before the Formula One championship existed. A former WWII airfield, Silverstone is a high-speed track – one of the fastest in the world – with long fast corners and...
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