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Silverstone looks to upgrade F1 circuit

Silverstone have submitted plans to expand a £27 million pit-and-paddock complex as they look to compete with overseas rivals.

Angry Webber finds justice in British GP win

Mark Webber took out his frustration with his Red Bull employers by cruising to victory in the British Grand Prix on Sunday.

McLaren hoping to raise their game at Silverstone

As McLaren prepare for the British Grand Prix this weekend, Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button are hoping upgraded cars will give them the edge.

Silverstone to continue as Formula One host

The British Grand Prix has been saved after Formula One bosses struck a deal to allow the race to carry on being staged at Silverstone.

Hill hopeful of British Grand Prix rescue

Damon Hill believes it is still possible that a deal can be agreed with Bernie Ecclestone to preserve the future of the British Grand Prinx.

Silverstone prepares to say farewell

Nigel Mansell seemed to own the place, Damon Hill has been going there since he was a baby and Lewis Hamilton says it simply feels like home.

McLaren: Hamilton will only get better

McLaren have warned rivals Ferrari that Lewis Hamilton will only get better after producing one of Formula One’s great drives at on Sunday.

Rain master Hamilton storms to home win

McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton blew away his rivals to win his home British Grand Prix on Sunday and storm back to the top of the Formula One standings.

Hamilton confident ahead of home grand prix

Lewis Hamilton’s flurry of publicity appearances has prompted talk that he is spending too much time tearing round the glad-handing circuit.

Hamilton upbeat ahead of British GP

Lewis Hamilton says he is in the best form of his career heading into the British Grand Prix, despite disappointing finishes in his last two races.

Raikkonen wins British Grand Prix ‘at last’

Kimi Raikkonen confirmed his and Ferrari’s return to form with a dazzling triumph in Sunday’s British Grand Prix as home hero Lewis Hamilton struggled home third. The 27-year-old…

Alonso back home for dinner after victory

Fernando Alonso made it seem normal: head to work, go for a little ride in the country, get back home in plenty of time for dinner. Except, he was driving at the British Grand…

Alonso wins British Grand Prix

Defending world champion Fernando Alonso blew away his opposition on a windy day at Silverstone to take his fifth win of the season in the British Grand Prix on Sunday. Spaniard…

Schumi hopes to make it a ‘German’ weekend

Michael Schumacher hopes to complete a German sporting double in the British Grand Prix on Sunday. The seven-time world drivers’ champion lags 21 points behind Fernando Alonso in…

Montoya wins despite pressure

Juan Pablo Montoya soaked up the pressure of championship leader Fernando Alonso to secure victory in the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday and claim his first success…

Schumi not too optimistic about British race

Michael Schumacher admitted in Silverstone on Friday that the British Grand Prix could see his Ferrari team repeat the disappointing performance they suffered in last weekend’s…