British Grand Prix to remain on F1 calendar until 2034

10-year contract to take Northamptonshire circuit into ninth decade staging race

By Emre Asikci

ISTANBUL (AA) - Formula 1 confirmed Thursday that the British Grand Prix would remain on the calendar until 2034.

"I am delighted to announce that the British Grand Prix will remain on the calendar for 10 more years with this agreement," President and CEO of Formula 1, Stefano Domenicali, said in a statement.

"Silverstone is an iconic venue at the heart of F1 history and as it approaches its ninth decade hosting Grands Prix, the event continues to attract fans from around the world for fantastic racing on track and the amazing fan experience off it" he added.

The new three-year deal between Formula 1, Silverstone, and its owner, the British Racing Drivers’ Club, will see the Northamptonshire circuit race into its ninth decade, having hosted the first-ever Formula Grand Prix in 1950.

The 2024 edition of the British Grand Prix will take place July 5 - 7.

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