News Details

Inside Line: Tommy's Petit Prix at the British Grand Prix

It’s July and Britain’s annual motorsport garden party at Silverstone. The British Grand Prix is one of the oldest Formula One World Championship races. The 1950 British Grand Prix was the very first ever Formula One race held, which was won by Alfa Romeo driver Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina. Silverstone circuit is built on a disused Royal Air Force airfield and whilst the layout of the track has been progressively changed over the years, it is still considered to be a challenge for the drivers, and an established part of motorsport’s heritage. Over the years it has had its political challenges between Formula One Management and the ultimate owners, the British Racing Drivers Club, as it...
Full Story »
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Zak Brown: Liberty should buy Silverstone

McLaren executive Zak Brown believes Formula 1 owners Liberty Media...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Bratches: Optimistic a solution will be found for...

Formula 1 bosses expect British Grand Prix organisers to activate a break...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Formula 1 cockpit 'shield' set for British Grand Prix...

The first prototype of the cockpit head protection system preferred by...
7y ago from BBC.co.uk

New blow for British race fans

Following a number of recent terror attacks in Britain, not least that on...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Maverick Vinales reveals the ‘biggest challenge’...

Maverick Vinales says his switch to the Tech3 KTM is “probably the...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Francesco Bagnaia's ‘true potential' will be...

Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali says Francesco Bagnaia was...

Former Marc Marquez rival believes Francesco Bagnaia...

Former Moto2 champion Stefan Bradl believes Marc Marquez's dominance at...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans bags the big game on Safari

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin claimed their maiden Safari Rally Kenya...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

David Ornstein delivers transfer update to ease...

Arsenal fans will be relieved to hear that David Ornstein isn't hearing...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Liverpool not planning to rival Arsenal for 60m...

Liverpool are expecting to be busy this summer, but one move that they are...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.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.