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F1 Issues Warning Over Silverstone's Future Of Hosting British Grand Prix

Formula 1's Chief Commercial Officer Sean Bratches has issued a warning to the future of Silverstone over hosting the British Grand Prix. Silverstone last year triggered a contract clause that will see their deal end early, which will expire in 2019. The circuit activated its clause due to the increase cost of hosting the race, casting a doubt over the Grand Prix's future which has been on the F1 calendar every year. Silverstone are keen on hosting an F1 race in the future, but it would mean having to reach a revised deal from Liberty Media in order to host any future races. Bratches' comments came out hours after F1 announced that a race in Hanoi, Vietnam will take place in 2020, with...
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