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BRDC votes in favour of Silverstone sale to Jaguar Land Rover

Members of the British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC) have voted in favour of leasing the Silverstone circuit to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), meaning negotiations between the two parties can continue. JLR expressed an interest in leasing the circuit last year with BRDC chairman John Grant confirming in February that a vote would take place later in the year to canvas the opinion of its circuit-owning members. That vote took place on Thursday with just over half its members voting in favour of the £25 million deal, which would see JLR secure a 249-year lease of the circuit and surrounding land, allowing it to develop a hotel and heritage centre. The BRDC meanwhile would retain...
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