Silverstone MD suggests four-day British Grand Prix weekend

The Formula 1 British Grand Prix could become a four-day race weekend to offer motorsport fans more on-track action. Speaking on the main stage at motorsport event Autosport International in Birmingham yesterday (Thursday), the managing director of Silverstone (pictured), where the British GP is staged, said that Formula 1 needed to change the format of the …

British Grand Prix organisers apologise for ticketing issues

Organisers of the British Grand Prix have apologised following the fiasco which saw fans waiting for hours to secure tickets.  However, Silverstone’s managing director Stuart Pringle said that while there will be a review into what happened, organisers would not be moving away from the dynamic pricing system that angered most fans. Some fans were …

Silverstone suspends ticket sales for British Grand Prix

Silverstone suspended its ticketing sales for the 2023 Formula 1 British Grand Prix yesterday (Thursday), due to fans encountering issues when trying to secure a spot at the event. The racetrack and organisers were faced with anger from fans over prices, and particularly a new dynamic pricing system.  Fans also faced issues when it came …

Silverstone follows record British GP with SecuTix deal

SecuTix has agreed a five-year partnership with Silverstone to manage ticket sales for all events at the Northamptonshire motorsport circuit, including Formula 1’s British Grand Prix. As Silverstone’s ticketing technology partner, SecuTix’s S-360 solution will help bring together the different Silverstone revenue streams, sales channels, and products under one platform. This is part of a …

British Grand Prix sells out in record time

The British Formula 1 Grand Prix at Silverstone has sold out all Sunday tickets in the shortest amount of time in the race’s history. This year’s event is also expected to break all previous British attendance records, with 142,000 race day tickets for the British GP already snapped up. Organisers believe that the Friday and …