Formula 1 has recognised its 75th anniversary by released previously unseen colorized footage of its first world championship race at Silverstone in 1950. Seventy-five years ago, the iconic race track ...

Silverstone will play host to the British Grand Prix until 2034 after signing a new long-term deal with Formula 1. The Silverstone circuit played host to the first ever F1 race back in 1950 and has ...

When Giuseppe Farina’s Alfa Romeo passed the chequered flag after 70 laps of Silverstone track in 1950, watched by 120,000 fans and royalty including King George VI, he marked the beginning of an era ...

SILVERSTONE, UK — Sunday’s Formula 1 race at Silverstone is set to be one of the biggest sporting events of the Great British sporting summer. Some 166,000 fans are anticipated for the British Grand ...

Formula 1 held its first Grand Prix there, and the track is now negotiating with the sport to keep racing. By Alex Kalinauckas Silverstone, host of the British Grand Prix this weekend, is very popular ...

- Origins - Grand Prix racing dates back much further than 1950, almost to the moment that the first automobiles appeared on the road. In fact the first recorded race took place in 1894 when Count ...

Ah, the British Grand Prix. The first-ever world championship Formula One race was held at Silverstone in 1950, so it’s only fitting that it holds the first-ever F1 sprint qualifying session. Sprint ...

The Silverstone Festival roared back this August with a record-breaking crowd, retro racing and rock-concert energy but some fans fear Formula 1's 75th anniversary was lost in the noise. Held from 22 ...