Santander British Grand Prix 2008 will host the car races from the 4th to the 6th of July, 2008.
Silverstone Circuit:
The auto-racing event will be hosted in the Silverstone circuit, which stretches over a length of 5.141 kilometers. The race distance covered is 308.355 kilometers in 60 laps. The legendary Micheal Schumacher holds the lap record of 1:18.739 in this circuit.
Racing Schedule for 2008:
The practice session for 2008 Santander British Grand Prix will be held on July 4, 2008 between 10 A.M and 11.30 A.M and 2 P.M and 3.50 P.M. The third session of practice will be held between 10 A.M and 11 P.M. The qualifiers will he held from 1 P.M. The grand finale starts from 1 P.M on Sunday, July 6, 2008.
Past Winners:
The Silverstone racing circuit has been one of the important venues for the British Grand Prix since1948. The legendary racers who have won races in this circuit are listed below:
- 1948 – Luigi Villoresi, Maserati
- 1949 – Emmanuel de Graffenrie
- 1950 – Giuseppe Farina ,Alfa Romeo
- 1951– José Froilán González, Ferrari
- 1952 – Alberto Ascari, Ferrari
- 1953 – Alberto Ascari, Ferrari
- 1954 – José Froilán González, Ferrari
- 1956 – Juan-Manuel Fangio, Lancia-Ferrari
- 1958 – Peter Collins, Ferrari
- 1960 – Jack Brabham, Cooper-Climax
- 1963 – Jim Clark, Lotus-Climax
- 1965 – Jim Clark, Lotus-Climax
- 1967 – Jim Clark, Lotus-Cosworth
- 1969 – Jackie Stewart, Matra-Cosworth
- 1971 – Jackie Stewart, Tyrrell-Cosworth
- 1973 – Peter Revson, McLaren-Cosworth
- 1975 – Emerson Fittipaldi, McLaren-Cosworth
- 1977 – James Hunt, McLaren-Cosworth
- 1981 – John Watson, McLaren-Cosworth
- 1983 – Alain Prost, Renault
- 1985 – Alain Prost, McLaren-TAG
- 1987 – Nigel Mansell, Williams-Honda
- 1988 – Ayrton Senna, McLaren-Honda
- 1989 – Alain Prost, McLaren-Honda
- 1990 – Alain Prost, Ferrari
- 1991 – Nigel Mansell, Williams-Renault
- 1992 – Nigel Mansel,l Williams-Renault
- 1993 – Alain Prost, Williams-Renault
- 1994 – Damon Hill, Williams-Renault
- 1995 – Johnny Herbert, Benetton-Renault
- 1996 – Jacques Villeneuve, Williams-Renault
- 1997 – Jacques Villeneuve, Williams-Renault
- 1998 – Michael Schumacher, Ferrari
- 1999 – David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes
- 2000 – David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes
- 2001 – Mika Häkkinen, McLaren-Mercedes
- 2002 – Michael Schumacher, Ferrari
- 2003 – Rubens Barrichello, Ferrari
- 2004 – Michael Schumacher, Ferrari
- 2005 – Juan Pablo Montoya, McLaren-Mercedes
- 2006 – Fernando Alonso, Renault
- 2007 – Kimi Räikkönen, Ferrari
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