Silverstone

A legendary motorsport venue where the pulse of excitement enhances every event with exhilarating energy

Overview

Silverstone is the legendary racing circuit that pulses with speed and adrenaline. Situated in the heart of England, Silverstone beckons motorsport enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike to explore its iconic track, where numerous historic moments have unfolded. Beyond the racetrack, Silverstone's versatile event spaces such as Hall 1, Auditorium, and Pit Garages are perfectly suited for a myriad of impressive events. The spacious modern facilities make Silverstone an ideal choice for corporate conferences and product launches. Whether you seek the adrenaline rush of racing or a sophisticated venue with flexibility for your next event, you've come to the right place. Silverstone offers an unparalleled combination of history, dynamic atmosphere, and versatility.

Capacity

4000
MAX CAPACITY


Dinner Venue, Set-up For Dinner

800DINNER

Reception Venue, Poseur Tables, Reception Style Set-up

1000RECEPTION

Conference Venue, Theatre Style Set-up

1000THEATRE

Review

Silverstone seamlessly blends the glamour and heritage of British motor racing with stunning design and versatile spaces filled with natural daylight. Located just two hours north of London, the venue is ideally suited for every type of event, from corporate meetings to awards dinners, large conferences or specialist exhibitions. The Silverstone event spaces feature five large exhibition halls, a state-of-the-art auditorium used for Formula 1 post-race interviews, balconies with breathtaking views of the legendary Grand Prix Circuit and 40 pit garages providing nearly 6,000m² of flexible space. It is set within 600 acres and features four circuits for exhilarating driving experiences and team-building activities.

There are 22 versatile options for corporate events, including Hall 1, the Auditorium, and the Presidential Suite, perfect for meetings of all sizes. The conference and event facilities overlook the iconic Silverstone finishing straight, surrounded by images of some of the world's greatest motorsport drivers. Additionally, smaller spaces like Race Admin 1, 2, 5, and 6 and IMC 1-3 are available for board meetings, training, and breakout sessions. The Presidential Suite, with its private balcony and bar, is ideal for VIP gatherings.

Other unique Silverstone event spaces include a 100-seater Auditorium and 40 industrial-style Pit Garages. These can be transformed into distinctive meeting or team-building areas, providing a refreshing contrast to traditional boardroom settings. The Pit Garages, overlooking the Pit Lane, offer memorable and flexible spaces for award dinners and drink receptions. These distraction-free zones are equipped with the latest high-tech equipment, ensuring productive events and inspiring your creativity.

In recent years, a strong focus on renewable energy has seen 2,764 solar panels installed on the roof of The Wing. The panels generate over 10% of the venue's total power, a significant contribution to Silverstone's net zero by 2030 pledge.

Globally renowned as the home of British motorsport, Silverstone boasts a rich heritage dating back to its inaugural race in 1948. The Silverstone experience is a unique fusion of speed, skill, and spectacle, making it a coveted destination for motorsport enthusiasts and event organisers alike. The iconic Silverstone Wing, a cutting-edge pit and paddock complex, adds a touch of modernity to the venue, offering premium facilities for teams, sponsors, and VIP guests.

Behind the scenes, a dedicated team ensures the seamless orchestration of events, expertly managing logistics, security, and hospitality. Silverstone's team of specialists excels in setting the scene and bringing themes to life, collaborating with trusted suppliers to create lasting impressions. Silverstone transcends its role as a racetrack, evolving into a dynamic event venue that harmonises tradition with modernity, driving events forward and leaving an indelible mark on the global stage.

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History

Silverstone is a beacon of world racing heritage with a captivating journey spanning nearly eight decades. The Silverstone Circuit, established on the site of a former World War II Royal Air Force bomber station, hosted its inaugural race in 1948, marking the birth of a legendary venue. Originally intended to host the Royal Automobile Club's Grand Prix, Silverstone quickly garnered attention for its fast, sweeping corners and expansive layout.

Throughout the years, Silverstone has witnessed the evolution of motorsport, becoming the permanent home of the British Grand Prix in 1987. The circuit has hosted numerous iconic moments, from the fierce battles between racing legends like Fangio and Moss to the modern-day showdowns featuring contemporary stars like Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel. Over time, Silverstone has undergone strategic upgrades and renovations, adapting to the ever-changing demands of the motorsport world while preserving its rich historical character.

In addition to its Formula 1 legacy, Silverstone has embraced a diverse range of racing disciplines, including MotoGP and endurance racing, further solidifying its status as a versatile and iconic motorsport venue. The circuit's commitment to excellence and its ability to blend tradition with innovation make it a timeless destination for racing enthusiasts and a crucial chapter in the dynamic narrative of motorsport history.

Towcester, GB
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Silverstone - A legendary motorsport venue where the pulse of excitement enhances every event with exhilarating energy