Silverstone Circuit
- Official name
- Silverstone Circuit
- Location
- Silverstone, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
- Type
- permanent
- Length
- 5.891 km
- Turns
- 18
- Direction
- clockwise
- Grands Prix
- 61
- First
- 1950
- Last
- —
- Confidence
- verified
High-speed and high-energy: Copse, Maggotts-Becketts-Chapel and Stowe are among the fastest corner sequences in the sport
Hosted the first ever World Championship Grand Prix on 13 May 1950, on a wartime bomber airfield. The British GP alternated with Aintree and Brands Hatch before settling here permanently in 1987.