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Renovation work at Silverstone

14th December 2007

Work is due to begin next week on the building of a new pit wall at the UK’s Silverstone race circuit near Northampton, which stages the Formula One British Grand Prix among other international events.

The new structure which complies with the latest current FIA requirements and will be built from 10km of steel reinforcing bars, 1000 cubic metres of concrete and 330 metres of debris fencing and it has been designed to withstand impacts from speeds of more than 250km/h. Construction is expected to last for six weeks.

A major programme of renovation work is due to begin in July 2008 aimed at gaining Silverstone a new contact to stage the F1 British Grand Prix from 2009 onwards.

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