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Silverstone 'very close' to British GP deal
November 24, 2009 5:00:00 PM
Silverstone is close to securing a long-term deal to keep hosting the British grand prix, according to the circuit's managing director.

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F1 journalist to reprise naked jog
November 23, 2009 2:59:48 PM
At the 2005 British grand prix, a formula one journalist jogged semi-naked around the Silverstone circuit.

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Still no deal for 2010 British GP - Ecclestone
November 20, 2009 6:30:00 PM
Bernie Ecclestone has warned that, if next month's World Motor Sport Council were to be held today, the British grand prix would be scratched from the 2010 calendar.

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Ecclestone gives Silverstone two days to sign contract
November 5, 2009 4:05:00 PM
Bernie Ecclestone has announced a deadline for Silverstone to either sign a contract or lose the British grand prix.

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Ecclestone makes concessions but no British GP deal yet
November 4, 2009 11:21:55 PM
Despite the stream of Silverstone officials through the Abu Dhabi paddock turnstiles last weekend, a deal for a 2010 British grand prix was not concluded.

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No taxpayer funds for British GP - minister
November 1, 2009 4:05:34 PM
UK government secretary Peter Mandelson on Sunday ruled out the use of taxpayer funds to save the British grand prix.

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Silverstone boss in Abu Dhabi for British GP talks
October 30, 2009 6:19:14 PM
Hopes that a British grand prix will be held in 2010 will rise on Friday, when the boss of Silverstone walks into the paddock of the new Yas Marina Circuit.

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Ecclestone trying to save GP - British minister
October 30, 2009 6:09:06 PM
An official of the UK government has revealed he this week pleaded with Bernie Ecclestone to safeguard the future of the British grand prix.

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F1 'must' keep Britain on calendar - Heidfeld
October 29, 2009 4:41:38 PM
With Donington's hopes flailing and F1's talks with Silverstone in deadlock, there is a real possibility that the traditional host country will not be represented on the 2010 schedule.

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Silverstone can sign GP deal on Tuesday - Ecclestone
October 26, 2009 10:05:58 AM
Last Friday was track boss Simon Gillett's deadline to remedy the breach of contract after failing to come up with funding for the renovations required to stage the 2010 British grand prix.

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F1 doesn't need British GP - Ecclestone
October 24, 2009 12:18:33 PM
Bernie Ecclestone insists he is prepared to scrub Britain's name from the 2010 calendar if Silverstone does not want to pay the going rate for its formula one race.

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Donington confirms funding scheme failed
October 23, 2009 4:46:43 PM
Donington on Friday confirmed that an investment loans scheme to fund circuit redevelopment ahead of the 2010 British grand prix has failed.

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Donington's GP hopes finally over - reports
October 23, 2009 4:29:27 PM
Donington's hopes of becoming the new host of the British grand prix beginning in 2010 are now over, according to British media reports.

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News about Canada, Britain races due soon - FIA
October 22, 2009 12:39:41 AM
News about the Canadian and British grand prix for 2010 is expected "shortly", F1's governing body said on Wednesday.

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Ecclestone gives Donington YET another GP deadline
October 13, 2009 3:17:06 PM
Bernie Ecclestone has issued yet another deadline to Simon Gillett, despite the Donington boss breaching the contract to host next year's British grand prix by not coming up with the money for the tra...

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Silverstone doesn't want one-off 2010 GP deal
October 11, 2009 11:54:46 PM
Bernie Ecclestone is expected to announce definitively on Monday that Donington has failed in its bid to host the 2010 British grand prix.

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Donington misses Ecclestone's latest deadline
October 10, 2009 11:24:17 AM
Donington's hopes of hosting the British grand prix appear all but over, after boss Simon Gillett missed yet another deadline to demonstrate his financial ability to refurbish the Leicestershire venue...

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Silverstone not keen on single GP deal for 2010
October 2, 2009 11:39:21 AM
1996 world champion Damon Hill has indicated he is not keen on Silverstone stepping in next year as simply a temporary replacement for contracted new British grand prix venue Donington.

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Silverstone opens door to GP saviour deals
August 26, 2009 4:28:36 PM
At a meeting on Tuesday, the path was cleared so that Silverstone's owner the British Racing Drivers' Club can consider "offers" that could secure the future of the formula one race.

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Arab investors to take over Silverstone - report
August 16, 2009 7:12:30 PM
Middle Eastern financiers are close to taking over the British grand prix venue Silverstone, according to a report in the Sunday Express newspaper.

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Silverstone can wait until December for 2010 GP date
July 28, 2009 2:32:03 PM
The managing director of 2009 British grand prix venue Silverstone says the circuit is prepared to wait until December to know if it can also host the formula one race mid next year.

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Silverstone willing to host 2010 British GP
June 19, 2009 12:41:44 PM
Silverstone is still hoping Donington's plans for the 2010 British grand prix fail and Bernie Ecclestone agrees to keep the race at the historic track.

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MINI United Festival Receives 25,000 Visitors at Silverstone
May 27, 2009 3:57:06 PM
The event featured more than 10,000 MINIs with some participants bringing their cars from the US, Russia, and South Africa.

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Teams rush to speed up diffuser development
April 29, 2009 5:26:21 PM
The 'double' diffuser scheduled to be added to the Red Bull package at Monaco will not be the definitive version, team boss Christian Horner has revealed.

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Silverstone's door still open to F1
April 25, 2009 1:13:34 AM
Silverstone has not closed the door to hosting the British grand prix beyond this season, the president of the circuit-owning BRDC insists.

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Porsche Driving Experience Centre at Silverstone offers Winter Driving Course
February 5, 2009 7:57:17 PM
Porsche is using the UK blizzard as a reminder that it offers a winter driving course at its Porsche Driving Experience Centre in Silverstone.

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