Silverstone’s first motorcycle Grand Prix was held in 1977, and has been the playground of champions ever since. The UK has produced some of the best riders in MotoGP’s history – Mike Hailwood, John Surtees, Phil Read and Barry Sheene just a few of the Brits who’ve won the hearts of the crowds, and championships!
The MotoGP™ British Grand Prix is a fierce, weekend-long festival of fun. Simply
unmissable, think all action thrills, with a smoking schedule of three full days of
thundering bike racing, music acts, topped off with so many activities and
entertainment!.
Now is always the time to tackle that bucket list! Why not arrive a few days
earlier or stay later to experience all Silverstone has to offer! Hit the iconic
circuit in a supercar or tackle the challenging Stowe Circuit at Drive Silverstone
or even stay and dine trackside at Escapade – Silverstone’s hotel, restaurant
and wellness retreat on one of the circuits most iconic corners.
And, don’t forget to visit the Silverstone Museum, a true celebration of the
stars, stories and science behind British motorsport. Get up close to Barry
Sheene’s racing motorcycles, including his world championship winning
machines, Rossi’s 1997 Aprillia R125 R and helmet, and Vinales 2016
Silverstone-winning machine, to name just a few!