The Ginetta Junior Rockingham event 2016 formed part of the BTCC weekend over the bank holiday at the circuit. The first race of the weekend saw Will Tregurtha continue his impressive form of the season with a pole position start with Lewis Brown in second. Harry King started third, with Stuart Middleton in fourth. Stuart…
After the British Grand Prix last weekend, rather than the paddock packing up and heading to Hungary,the teams stayed in Silverstone for a little longer for the final two days of Formula One In Season Testing 2016, after the previous two days in Spain earlier in the year. In season testing is not just a…
For me, one of the highlights of the British Grand Prix each year is the performance by the RAF’s aerial display team, which normally happens just before the race. The 2016 British Grand Prix Red Arrows show was as spectacular as normal, and I have almost stopped taking photos of the display as the show…
Silverstone has hosted plenty of impressive air displays as well as motor races, fittingly as it is a former RAF airbase, and the RAF Falcons British Grand Prix 2016 display required the parachutists to be a their excellent best as Friday’s variable weather conditions saw a strong wind requiring the jump from one side of the…
As Silverstone played host to the Formula One circus at the weekend, the usual British Grand Prix 2016 GP3 events provided some of the support races. As the series is used as a feeder for some of the Formula One teams, it was no surprise to see some of the participants taking part in other…
The British Superbike season has started its latest season, and got under way at Silverstone. Of course, as well as the main event, there are other series over the same weekend, so here are some details of the support races at the 2016 BSB Silverstone weekend. The weekend had 14 races planned, including two British…
Thanks to Twitter, I was reminded this weekend that there was the opportunity to see the Fiesta Junior Championship at Silverstone as part of the BRSCC racing weekend there. The Fiesta Junior championship is in its fourth season, with drivers aged between 14 and 17 racing Ford Fiestas. Many of their alumni have gone on…
Last weekend at Silverstone saw the 2015 British Grand Prix, and as normal, I went along to see Formula One’s annual visit to the UK, as the Northamptonshire circuit became the centre of the F1 circus for a few days. The Grand Prix weekend is getting longer and longer, with Thursday having a pit lane…