Silverstone was the venue of the first-ever Formula 1 Grand Prix, held on May 13, 1950. While much has changed with the motorsport in the 72 years since then, the Northamptonshire circuit remains ...

the airbase was quickly turned into a track by the Royal Automobile Club and Silverstone Circuit was officially opened in 1948. The circuit hosted the inaugural Formula 1 world championship race ...

Located in the village of Silverstone in Northamptonshire, England, this 3.66-mile circuit regularly attracts a crowd rivalled by very few other venues on the Formula 1 calendar, and in 2023 ...