Often called the home of British motorsport, Silverstone has been under increasing threats from Bernie Ecclestone over the past few years, the state of the facilities not being in favour with the sport’s commercial rights holder. While Silverstone isn’t on par with newer circuits like Shanghai or Istanbul, the track isn’t in terrible condition and perhaps the criticism is unfounded at times. However, Silverstone owners, the BRDC, have today announced plans to redevelop the pitlane area and improve the facilities in a bid to keep its place on the Formula One calendar. Continue Reading