Formula 1 British Grand Prix
The British Grand Prix from Amersham
Bound for the British Grand Prix, starting in Amersham. The run is 62.3 miles, 1 hour 9 minutes on a clear road via the A355, M40 and A43. Dates for 2027: 1–4 July 2027. Silverstone hosted the first Formula 1 World Championship race, the British Grand Prix, on 13 May 1950. Amersham had roughly 15,000 residents at the 2021 count. Rail reached Amersham station in 1892. Amersham lies within Buckinghamshire.
How the day runs
The day begins at your front door in Amersham. At Silverstone Circuit, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. Amersham is 61.8 miles away for the trip home. Positioning from Oxford to Amersham is 51 minutes, built into the booking.
- Amersham to Silverstone Circuit1 hr 9 min, 62.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Silverstone Circuit to Amersham1 hr 8 min, 61.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Silverstone hosted the first Formula 1 World Championship race, the British Grand Prix, on 13 May 1950.
Source: silverstone.co.ukAmersham had about 15,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgAmersham station opened in 1892.
Source: wikidata.orgAmersham is in Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgCorners such as Woodcote, Copse, Becketts, Stowe and Club survive from the original airfield perimeter layout.
Source: silverstone.co.ukTickets are sold for Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, plus 3-day and 4-day options; general admission includes evening concerts and the museum.
Source: silverstone.co.ukA Park and Fly shared helicopter shuttle runs from Turweston Aerodrome, about 15 minutes each way.
Source: silverstone.co.ukAmersham is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Amersham for the British Grand Prix?
1 hour 9 minutes and 62.3 miles in clear traffic via the A355, M40 and A43; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 41.9 miles from Amersham; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the British Grand Prix in 2027?
1–4 July 2027.
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