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British Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (446 words) |
 | Grand Prix motor racing was first established in Britain by Henry Segrave at the Brooklands course in 1926 after his winning of the French Grand Prix in 1923 and the following year at the Spanish Grand Prix which raised interest in the sport. |
| In October 2004 the British Grand Prix was left off the preliminary race schedule for 2005 because the BRDC refused to pay the race fee demanded by Bernie Ecclestone. |
| The 2005 Grand Prix was an important race for all the drivers, especially Fernando Alonso, Kimi Räikkönen and Michael Schumacher. |
| British Racing Drivers' Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (184 words) |
| The British Racing Drivers' Club (or BRDC) was founded in April 1928. |
| Since 1971 the club has owned the Silverstone Circuit and set in motion a major redevelopment of what had been a wartime bomber training base with a view to producing one of the world's foremost motor racing facilities. |
| Substantial funds are provided to the young British stars of tomorrow to help with their driving careers. |
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