Newly-installed F1 boss Chase Carey insists that the future of the British Grand Prix is assured, though he doesn't reveal how. For as long as anyone can remember the race at Silverstone has been in doubt, be it the 'third world' condition of the circuit and its facilities or other circuits lining up to claim Britain's blue riband motor sport event. Before Christmas, John Grant, chairman of the circuit's owners, the British Racing Drivers' Club, admitted that in the face of continued losses the plug might have to be pulled on the event, an opt-out clause in its contract being invoked just ahead of this year's race. Since then, Grant and club President, former F1 driver Derek Warwick, have...
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