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Only one Silverstone race to be shown free-to-air in the UK

F1 has revealed that only one of the two Grands Prix being held at Silverstone this year will be shown live, free-to-air in the UK, despite both events being held behind closed doors. 'F1 has existing contracts in place for broadcast and it is right we honour those commitments with our long-term partners,' said F1 on its official website. 'Silverstone will host two events, with one of those events available live as Free-to-air (FTA) within the UK. Each market situation is different and has comprehensive highlight packages to complement the live broadcast of the races.' The news will come as blow to race fans in the UK who do not have access to Sky, the subscription broadcaster that carries...
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