News Details

British Grand Prix: Silverstone owners concerned over F1's London plan

Formula 1's desire to hold a race in London is causing Silverstone to reconsider plans to sign a new contract for the British Grand Prix. Silverstone's contract runs out after next month's race and it had agreed terms on a new deal before F1 told it of plans to hold a race in the Docklands area of east London. Silverstone managing director Stuart Pringle said the plan "significantly increases the risk" in holding the race but added that talks are ongoing and the parties hope for a resolution. An F1 spokesman said: "We are still in constructive talks with Silverstone." The concern at Silverstone is that a London Grand Prix could reduce its attendance figure sufficiently...
Full Story »
6y ago from BBC.co.uk 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton: British Grand Prix must stay at awesome...

While Silverstone and Formula 1 under Liberty Media thrash out a deal,...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com

George Russell: No way F1 calendar could not feature...

Williams rookie George Russell says there is “no way” he...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Lewis Hamilton: F1 can’t turn its back on Silverstone

Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton says Formula 1 can’t turn...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Lando Norris 'happy at McLaren' and is lining up a new...

It is easy to forget that Lando Norris is only in his first season of...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Chip Ganassi Racing lands new sponsor for Kyffin...

Chip Ganassi Racing has announced a new sponsor for the team’s #8 entry...

IndyCar announces independent officiating system

The NTT IndyCar Series announced on Thursday that it will implement a new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“How bad have we missed him”, “Pray for...

Arsenal fans are delighted to see William Saliba back in the starting XI...
57m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal v Wolves: Premier League – live

Premier League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off<br>⚽ <a...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal v Wolves – live blog

Join us for live blog coverage of our Premier League game at home to...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Cesc Fabregas names ex-Arsenal star as only...

Cesc Fabregas has named Arsenal legend Thierry Henry and Lionel Messi as...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.