Round-up: Silverstone only suitable venue for F1 in UK says Domenicali and more – RaceFans

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F1 boss says he’s decided to maintain British Grand Prix at Silverstone ‚perpetually‘ (Day by day Mail)

‚I’m prepared to debate that (a brand new deal). It’s only a matter of sitting down and discovering the suitable circumstances. Silverstone deserves to be on the calendar. It’s perpetually. There isn’t a different place within the UK, not Manufacturers Hatch, not Donington, that has the required capability for Components 1. We’re too huge.‘ (…) A avenue circuit in London has lengthy been mooted, however Domenicali has categorically dominated that out as impractical.

IndyCar foolish season upended as Dixon prepares to go away Ganassi (Racer)

‚Regardless of the absence of outward affirmation, McLaren hasn’t hidden its giddiness throughout the paddock as quite a few members of the organisation have quietly acknowledged that Dixon is signed and headed their means. On the Ganassi facet, a gathering between Dixon and Ganassi is understood to have taken place, throughout which the all-timer knowledgeable Ganassi of his want to go away.‘

2026 British Grand Prix assessment (FIA)

‚Blue strains to be added on the exit of turns one, (5 to 9), 13, 15, 17 and 18. A blue line is to be added on the apex of flip eight.‘

2026 British Grand Prix preview (Audi)

‚The previous couple of race weekends have proven encouraging progress and, whereas we all know there may be nonetheless a whole lot of work forward of us, it is crucial that we maintain transferring in the suitable path. Austria, specifically, was among the best weekends we now have had, from an operational perspective, and a blueprint of what we have to do to maintain progressing. We’ve seen optimistic indicators from our automobile and from the way in which we now have been working collectively, and now the purpose is to show that into concrete outcomes.‘

‘A type of pinch-me locations’: Silverstone’s college facilitating a fast-track into motor sport (The Guardian)

‚It doesn’t really feel like a college, it doesn’t appear to be a college. We’ve obtained unimaginable workshops sat there with glass partitions you can see by. It is a gorgeous constructing, a very beautiful place and the sound of the observe alongside it’s simply an added bonus actually.‘

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