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Silverstone Circuit
Silverstone Circuit
Silverstone Circuit - 2012 Onwards

Location

Silverstone, Northampshire and Buckingham, England, UK

Time zone

Greenwich Mean Time

Coordinates

52°4′43″N 1°1′1″W

FIA Grade

1

Architect

Populous

Major events

  • Formula One - British Grand Prix
  • MotoGP - British motorcycle Grand Prix
  • Superbike World Championship
  • FIA GT1 World Championship
  • European Le Mans Series
  • World Series by Renault
  • British Touring Car Championship
  • British Formula Three Championship
  • British GT Championship
  • British Superbike Championship
  • FIA World Endurance Championship
  • Silverstone Classic

Silverstone Circuit is an English motor racing circuit next to the Northamptonshire villages of Silverstone and Whittlebury. It is best known as the home of the British Grand Prix, which it first hosted in 1948 and which has been held on the circuit every year since 1987. The circuit is owned by the British Racing Drivers' Club.

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