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McLaren preview the British Grand Prix

Silverstone is one of the oldest and most iconic circuits on the F1 calendar. A former WWII airfield, the track hosted the first world championship grand prix on 13 May 1950 and it’s been the permanent home of the British Grand Prix since 1987. The track was the scene of F1’s first 160mph (257km/h) lap, in 1985, and it remains one of the fastest and most challenging circuits in the world. What makes it unique: The number of fast corners, many of which are linked. To watch an F1 car through Copse-Maggotts-Becketts is a sight to behold. Grip levels: Good. The asphalt is old and the cornering speeds are mostly high, a combination that provides good levels of grip. Run-off: Plentiful....
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