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Silverstone Information & FAQs – Track Day Guide For Visitors

Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps is located in Stavelot, Belgium. It is the venue of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix, the circuit hosted its first Grand Prix in 1925, and has held a Grand Prix most years since 1985

Silverstone Information & FAQs

The circuit has undergone several redesigns through its history, most extensively in 1979 when the track was modified and shortened from a 14.10 km (8.76 mi) circuit using public roads to a 6.95 km (4.32 mi) permanent circuit due to safety concerns.

Track Day Info For Silverstone Trackdays

Location: Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8TN

Directions: Silverstone On Google Maps

Event Registration: Silverstone licence check & wristband issue from 07.30 am.

Track Day Times: 9:00 am To 5.00 pm
Lunch Break: 12:30 pm To 1:30 pm

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Arena Grand Prix Circuit
Length: 5.891km (3.661 mi)
Corners: 18
Race lap record 1:27.097 (Max Verstappen, Red Bull-Honda, 2020, F1)

Motorcycle Circuit 
Length: 5.900 km (3.666 mi)
Corners: 18

International Circuit
Length: 2.979 km (1.851 mi)
Corners: 10

National Circuit
Length: 2.639 km (1.640 mi)
Corners: 6

Stowe Circuit
Length: 1.281 km (0.796 mi)
Corners: 5

Silverstone Circuit Drivers Eye View Of The Track

“And immediately into village corner which is a tight right-hander…”

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TRACK DAYS AT Silverstone WITH GOLDTRACK

Goldtrack track day events at Silverstone are hosted by Melindi Scott and motor racing champion Calum Lockie.  They operate a premium open pitlane policy meaning that you can use the race circuit at any time and for as long as you like throughout your motor racing track day.

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International Events At Silverstone

FIA Formula One : British Grand Prix, FIM MotoGP : British Grand Prix, FIA World Endurance Championship 4 Hours of Silverstone , FIA World Rallycross Championship World RX of Great Britain, FIM Superbike World Championship, European Le Mans Series European Formula Two Championship FIA International Formula 3000.

Other events include The British Touring Car Championship, British F3 International Series, British GT, British Superbike Championship, Silverstone Classic and Britcar event.

For the entire Silverstone event lineup you can access the Silverstone event calendar here.

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FIA Formula One (F1) : Grand Prix

(FIA)is the governing body of international motorsport, as the highest class of competition for open-wheel racing cars.

The championship is contested over twenty-two Grands Prix, each held at different locations around the world.

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Silverstone HSCC International

At last, a big weekend of racing at Silverstone for the HSCC International Trophy! But first testing in Julian’s fabulous low drag light-weight E Type Jaguar.

This was its first outing for a year and a half so eagerly anticipated. And it did not disappoint…   Calum Lockie 1st in Class on HSCC International Trophy

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Silverstone Visitors FAQ

Here is what we think we know so far. The Silverstone visitors FAQ

Location: Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8TN

Directions: Silverstone On Google Maps

Getting to Silverstone By Road

Silverstone is situated in the heart of the UK, approximately 90 minutes north of central London and 60 minutes south of Birmingham. Get to the Silverstone circuit on the A43 dual carriageway which is accessible from either the M40 or M1.

Silverstone By Train

The nearest stations to Silverstone are Northampton, Banbury and Milton Keynes, and there is a taxi ride to the race circuit of around 15/20 miles depending on which station you are arriving from.

Event Registration: Silverstone’s track day licence check & wristband issue from 07.30 am.

Yes, we run driver tuition at Silverstone !. No track driver ever stops learning and we take tuition very seriously.

Tuition on a Gold Track day at Silverstone provides familiarisation and basic tuition right through to in-depth coaching for racers. We chose our ARDS instructors for their experience, communication skills and ability to gauge their input to your current level of experience.

Free Initial Tuition For All Novices Driving At Silverstone

Our commitment to safety and high standards of track driving starts with free initial tuition for novices, whether it’s your first time ever at Silverstone or just an unfamiliar circuit.

This ensures that all our customers achieve a certain minimum standard of competence before going solo on the Silverstone race circuit. One of our instructors will sit with you in your car while you drive your first laps. After that, the instructors are available all day for further advice. You can book 30-minute one-to-one tuition sessions at Silverstone or at all other events.

Yes. Silverstone has facilities suitable for disabled access. Please refer to the visitor’s map

Silverstone Motor Circuit operates under a strict noise management regime.

Goldtrack Track days typically run on a 105 dB noise limit on Silverstone track days, but please refer to individual track day events for noise limits on the track day event booking page.

Yes, there are cash ATM machines at Silverstone.  Please refer to the visitor’s map.

Baby changing facilities at Silverstone can be located on the visitor map.

Silverstone has a no smoking policy in the public or pitlane areas. Outside area’s, there is no set policy.

You can bring food to Silverstone. However, there is a strict policy banning the use of glass.

Clients attending Silverstone.  Like all of our track days, they include people from all walks of life – from wealthy business people who drive exotic supercars, to young enthusiasts who take hot hatches, sports cars and even family saloons onto the circuits.

A number of competing racing drivers also regularly attend our track days at Donington, to refine their circuit knowledge – or just because they can’t stay away.

Calum Lockie is available on all Gold Track days running advanced tuition for safely improving lap speeds at the Silverstone race track, and you’ll always see a great variety of vehicles whilst meeting interesting people who share a similar passion in cars and driving.

We have covered thousands of track miles on Dunlop road-legal track day tyres and thoroughly recommend them for trackdays at Silverstone We use them on our Porsche 968 Club Sport track cars and also work with Dunlop Motorsport for circuit only tyres. Check them out at www.hptyres.com

Yes. Photography for our Silverstone events is covered by the Fresh Orange photography team. You can buy photos on the day or from their website. www.fresh-orange.co.uk

Silverstone Track Day Gift Vouchers  – Allow multiple family members or co-employees to contribute to any one of our track day experiences.  Buy gift vouchers in increments of £20.   Visit our track day gift vouchers page
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RACE DRIVING COACHING & TUITION

Professional ARDS Race driving tuition by the hour or by the day.  Learn how best to take your classic (or any) fast car around Silverstone, Goodwood, Goodwood, Donington Park, Thruxton, Spa and Rockingham race track circuits.

Driver coaching with Calum Lockie or one of our other ARDS driving instructors Improve your lines with a professional.  Book your next track day tuition today.

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Silverstone Stories And Previous Day Track Events

Past events at Silverstone .   This is a new website for 2022 and we are still busy migrating the content.  More posts to follow.

Want to join us at a future Silverstone track day driving event?   Use the buy now button to secure the date for your booking.

Goldtrack & Calum Lockie Track Day Sponsors

These are some of the brands that help keep Calum Lockie & Goldtrack equipped when racing on the Silverstone race track.  Interested in promotion, corporate events or sponsorship in the field of motorsports?  See our contact page

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