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Five weeks until Silverstone deadline

With the British Grand Prix just five weeks away, the British Racing Drivers' Club has just under that time in which time to decide the future of the event. Having admitted that it can no longer the ever-increasing fees, the BRDC, which owns the legendary circuit, revealed that it has an opt-out clause in its contract which would terminate the agreement after 2019. However, in order to activate the clause notice would have to be given to FOM ahead of this year's race in mid-July. While, in the wake of buying the sport, F1's new boss Chase Carey said he was eager to retain Silverstone on the calendar, he made it clear that FOM is unlikely and unwilling to reduce the hosting fees, citing...
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