News Details
Silverstone renames pit straight in honour of Hamilton
Silverstone, the home of the British Grand Prix, has renamed the International Pits Straight after seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton, to honour the Briton’s success and achievements in Formula 1. The stretch of track, which contains the start/finish line, will now be called the Hamilton Straight and becomes the first part of the famous race circuit to be named after a driver. Earlier this year, Hamilton picked up his seventh World Championship, matching Michael Schumacher’s all-time record tally. He also became F1’s most winningest driver after surpassing Schumacher’s 91 wins at the Portuguese Grand Prix. The British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC), who own the Silverstone...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Calls made for council to honour Lewis Hamilton in...
Councillors from Lewis Hamilton's hometown in Stevenage are proposing to...
3y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Silverstone renames main pit straight 'Hamilton...
Silverstone Circuit announced on Saturday that it will rename its...
3y ago from F1i.com
Silverstone renames part of its track the 'Hamilton...
Silverstone has renamed part of its circuit after Lewis Hamilton...
3y ago from GPFans.com
Sainz is critical of the FIA: 'There is no logic at...
Fernando Alonso will be able to take part in the Young Driver Test next...
3y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Should MotoGP reconsider its emphasis on sprint races?
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Quartararo explains why he's the Yamaha's traction...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Bastianini left “angry” after distant Malaysian GP...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Australia’s Jack Miller ‘lucky’ to survive...
t;li>‘I ran over his legs and I was worried for him,’ says Joan...
1d ago from TheGuardian.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Enzo Fittipaldi to run IndyCar test with McLaren later...
Arrow McLaren has announced that it will place Enzo Fittipaldi in one of...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Enzo Fittipaldi to test with Arrow McLaren this month
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Ganassi finalizes IndyCar lineup, confirms Kyffin...
Chip Ganassi Racing announced its full 2025 IndyCar line-up on Wednesday,...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
O’Ward sees Arlington race as a test for the future...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
A Farewell Message from The Checkered Flag
After 15 years of motorsport coverage, TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk announces...
3d ago from TheCheckeredFlag...
Friday favourite: When a burly Skoda challenged the...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Didier Auriol entering Rally Japan, first WRC start...
1994 World Rally Champion Didier Auriol will run the 2024 season finale in...
6d ago from TheCheckeredFlag...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'I win trophies' – Arsenal fans won't like what...
Jamie Carragher has doubled down on his stance that Mikel Arteta's Arsenal...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal transfer news: Edu's shock exit, Gyokeres and...
Edu’s shock exit will have an impact on Arteta Edu’s imminent...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'He fits the Arsenal midfield perfectly' - Emmanuel...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal make 25-year-old Premier League star top...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull team DEMOTED after FIA confirmation
A Red Bull Formula 1 team has been dealt a... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
FIA confirm Red Bull inspection as team face $50 MILLION...
The FIA have confirmed their inspection of Max... Read More »
26m ago from GPFans.com
Remarkable and ironic social post from Damon Hill after...
Damon Hill has made a somewhat ironic post on... Read More »
15h ago from GPBlog.com
