Ecclestone proposes dropping Silverstone

The British Grand Prix has today been dropped from the Formula One calendar for the first time in the sport’s history.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2004 - 19:08

The British Grand Prix has today been dropped from the Formula One calendar for the first time in the sport’s history.

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone had given Silverstone owners the British Racing Drivers’ Club until close of business today to meet his financial demands.

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