Formula 1 British Grand Prix
The British Grand Prix from Daventry
A chauffeured day at the British Grand Prix, leaving from Daventry. Silverstone Circuit is 31 minutes from Daventry (17.6 miles) via the A45, A5 and A43. Dates for 2027: 1–4 July 2027. A Park and Fly shared helicopter shuttle runs from Turweston Aerodrome, about 15 minutes each way. Motorbike parking is free with no need to pre-book. Daventry is in Northamptonshire. One Daventry landmark is 36, High Street, listed Grade II*. One Daventry landmark is 29, High Street, listed Grade II*.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Daventry in good time for the gates. At Silverstone Circuit, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. Daventry is 17.8 miles away for the trip home. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 8 minutes from Daventry via the A34, M40 and A361.
- Daventry to Silverstone Circuit31 min, 17.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Silverstone Circuit to Daventry30 min, 17.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
A Park and Fly shared helicopter shuttle runs from Turweston Aerodrome, about 15 minutes each way.
Source: silverstone.co.ukMotorbike parking is free with no need to pre-book.
Source: silverstone.co.ukDaventry is in Northamptonshire.
Source: wikidata.org36, High Street, in central Daventry, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.uk29, High Street, in central Daventry, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAbout 120,000 spectators, including King George VI, attended that 1950 race at the former air base.
Source: silverstone.co.ukCorners 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.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Daventry for the British Grand Prix?
31 minutes and 17.6 miles in clear traffic via the A45, A5 and A43; allow more on the day.
When is the British Grand Prix in 2027?
1–4 July 2027.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 47.3 miles from Daventry; it is in place before your collection time.
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