Silverstone tips and tricks: What to bring, directions, what to wear, what to do
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The F1 British Grand Prix is on July 7-9 2023.How to watch the F1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone: Live stream for freeBritish Grand Prix start times (UK)Friday, July 7British Grand Prix P1 – 12.30pmBritish Grand Prix P2 – 4pmSaturday, July 8British Grand Prix P3 – 11.30amBritish Grand Prix qualifying – 3pmSunday, July 9British Grand Prix – 3pmCould Red Bull’s 2023 Season Become The Most Dominant Ever?Video of Could Red Bull's 2023 Season Become The Most Dominant Ever?Can I buy a ticket to SilverstoneHere are the final tickets before the F1 British Grand Prix is sold out.What to bring to SilverstoneYour ticket (Silverstone is fully digital in 2023)Money. There are some cash machines at the eventRucksack (20 litres maximum)Suncream, a hat, sunglassesWaterproofs and umbrella – you can’t trust British weather!Warm clothes, gloves, scarf to protect against windA fully charged phone with the Silverstone app downloaded (your ticket can be stored here)A phone chargerBinoculars A camera with spare batteries or memory cardsFolding camping chairs and a blanket to sit on the floorEar plugs for the kids, to block out the noiseWet wipesWater bottleCan I bring food into Silverstone?Yes. Food is also sold on the premises.Can I bring alcohol to Silverstone?You are allowed to bring a “reasonable amount of alcohol into the venue for personal consumption”.This should be a maximum of one bottle of wine, six cans of beer (500ml), or six cans of premixed aperitifs per person.Bottles of spirits or fortified wines are not allowed.What items are banned at Silverstone?Bags over 20 litres capacityGlass bottles or containersBarbecuesOffensive weaponsDronesLaddersFireworks or pyrotechnicsTentsPower scooters or electric cyclesFour-wheel cartsParasolsCan I bring my dog to Silverstone?Animals (except for assistance dogs) are not allowed.Directions to SilverstoneThe full address is:Silverstone CircuitTowcesterNorthamptonshireNN12 8TNRelated How to watch the F1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone: Live stream for free Lewis Hamilton features in new Stormzy music videoBy car from the north – 60 minutes south of Birmingham with road access exceptionally easy along the A43 dual carriageway from the M1 motorway.By car from the south – 90 minutes north of central London from the M40 motorway and A43 dual carriageway.Book here to arrive via helicopter.Nearest airport to Silverstone?Luton (LTN) – 48 miles / 60 minsBirmingham (BHX) – 56 miles / 60 minsEast midlands airport (EMA) – 62 miles / 1 hour 2 minsHeathrow (LHR) – 67 miles / 1 hr 12 minsStanstead (STN) – 97 miles / 1hr 40 minsGatwick (LGW) – 104 miles / 2 hoursNarest train station to Silverstone?Northampton – 15 miles / 21 minutesBicester North – 18 miles / 25 minutesWolverton – 15 miles / 27 minutesMilton Keynes Central – 17 miles / 27 minutesBanbury – 18 miles / 28 minutesKings Sutton – 18 miles / 28 minutesHeyford – 21 miles / 29 minutesBletchley – 18 miles / 31 minutesBook here for a rail and ride service from either London Euston or Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central.There is a free shuttle bus from Milton Keynes Central station to Silverstone on Sunday July 9 2023 for rail and ride ticket holders.Getting a taxi or Uber to SilverstoneNorthampton, Milton Keynes Central and Banbury train stations all have taxis outside. But beware, on Silverstone weekend all taxi companies are very busy!
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