Formula 1 British Grand Prix
The British Grand Prix from Wallingford
The British Grand Prix from Wallingford, by chauffeur. Silverstone Circuit is 1 hour 7 minutes from Wallingford (43.8 miles) via the A4074, A34 and A43. The British Grand Prix returns 1–4 July 2027. Tickets are sold for Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, plus 3-day and 4-day options; general admission includes evening concerts and the museum. Water here means the River Thames, which passes Wallingford. The station at Cholsey opened in 1841. Wallingford is a small town of 5,000 to 10,000 people, about 8,400 at the last figure.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Wallingford in good time for the gates. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. While you are at the British Grand Prix, the car is parked up close by. Wallingford is 43.5 miles away for the trip home. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Wallingford takes 29 minutes.
- Wallingford to Silverstone Circuit1 hr 7 min, 43.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Silverstone Circuit to Wallingford1 hr 6 min, 43.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Tickets 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.ukWallingford lies on or beside the River Thames.
Source: wikidata.orgCholsey station opened in 1841.
Source: wikidata.orgWallingford had about 8,400 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe event spans four days, with an Opening Concert and evening music entertainment.
Source: silverstone.co.ukSilverstone hosted the first Formula 1 World Championship race, the British Grand Prix, on 13 May 1950.
Source: silverstone.co.ukAbout 120,000 spectators, including King George VI, attended that 1950 race at the former air base.
Source: silverstone.co.ukWallingford is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Silverstone Circuit from Wallingford?
43.8 miles via the A4074, A34 and A43: 1 hour 7 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
When is the British Grand Prix in 2027?
1–4 July 2027.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 12.7 miles from Wallingford; it is in place before your collection time.
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