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BRDC: No decision on British GP's future at Silverstone until July

The British Racing Drivers' Club (BRDC) has issued a statement dismissing suggestions that Silverstone will definitely stop hosting Formula 1's British Grand Prix after 2019. Doubts were raised about the future of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone following the leak of a letter sent to BRDC members from chairman John Grant, written in the build-up to Christmas last year. Grant revealed that the BRDC was considering triggering an escape clause in Silverstone's F1 contract that would allow the track to break away from its hosting commitments after the 2019 race. The clause must be exercised by the 2017 British Grand Prix in July. Following speculation that a final call...
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