All Posts Tagged With: "Donington Park"
British Grand Prix To Remain At Silverstone
This morning the owners of Silverstone – the BRDC – confirmed that they have reached agreement with Bernie Ecclestone regarding the future of the British Grand Prix. After months of negotiations, the Northamptonshire circuit will host the race for the next 17 years, taking over the deal that had initially been signed by Donington Park. [...]
Donington Park Dispute Resolved?
Ever since the Donington Park venue was granted the rights to host the British Grand Prix from 2010 onwards, the site has come under much criticism and faced some uphill battles. One of the more serious issues was a legal dispute between the company that runs events at Donington (DVLL), and the circuit owners, the [...]
British Grand Prix Could Be Postponed Until 2011
In the ongoing saga of the 2010 British Grand Prix, Bernie Ecclestone has now stated that the race, due to be held at Donington Park in 2010, could be postponed for a year while the upgrades to the circuit are completed. This news comes after it was reported that the event could be in real [...]
2010 British Grand Prix Facing Fresh Threats
As soon as it was announced last year that the British Grand Prix would be hosted by Donington Park, the rumour mill has been in full swing and it seems that some of the prophecies put forward by the skeptics may be turning out to be correct. Issues of funding, management and planning permission have [...]
Tazio Nuvalari Wins At Donington In 1938
Tazio Nuvalari Wins At Donington In 1938.
Donington 2010 Simulation
A simulated lap of the 2010 Donington Park.
Donington Park Already In Trouble?
Autosport are reporting that Lee Gill, Donington Park’s Chief Operating Officer, has stepped down from his role and ended his relationship with both the circuit and the owning company. Gill partnered Simon Gillett in the founding of Donington Ventures Leisure Limited early last year when they bought the circuit and its assets. Since then, the [...]
Ayrton Senna: Donington Park 1993 First Lap
Ayrton Senna’s first lap at Donington Park in 1993.
