Once Bernie Ecclestone's 'dustbin', the British Grand Prix has re-established itself as the best race in the world after almost going bust
Once Bernie Ecclestone's 'dustbin', the British Grand Prix has re-established itself as the best race in the world after almost going bustwere also sounding the trumpets at the prospect of repeat on Sunday. With tickets still to sell, CEO Stuart Pringle has been praying for a change in the weather, for a Russell, aand Norris would have clipped Verstappen’s wings had the visceral nature of his challenge in Zeltweg not triggered the return of Mad Max.and out of the race.
The days when you could nip through a hole in a fence with your flask and packed lunch are long gone. Modernity gets the thumbs up from most. Silverstone has been ranked No 1 in the world byown fan survey for five successive seasons. This year there is even more happening in the rose of the shires with a second stage on the festival grounds in support of headliners Kings of Leon, Stormzy and Rudimental.
“Between us, Wimbledon, the Open golf, Test match cricket, and the Euros, we explained to the government that we could run outdoor sport safely in 2021. “It’s about capitalising on this change in landscape and psyche. It’s been bonkers, but now we need a different winner. Once you take the jeopardy out of it, it becomes utterly predictable.”airfield. The Dadford Road has been transformed into a tech hub impressive enough to persuade the political class to include the site as a stop-off for their campaign buses during the election.
“It will be one of the best if not the best venues in the world, a testament to the journey we have been on. Our fortunes have turned, compared with old Silverstone.
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