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Brawn relieved after signing agreement: 'Silverstone is indispensable'

On Wednesday, Formula 1 announced a new deal to keep the sport at Silverstone until at least 2024. Ross Brawn, who was part of these negotiations, reveals his relief in getting the deal over the line. He believes the disappearance would have been unthinkable.   After the circuit owners used a clause in their contract due to financial reasons, the future of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone looked wobbly. Add in the two new circuits for the 2020 season, and it's understandable why doubts were raised. But it sounds like Brawn would have battled until he got a deal.   “Silverstone has played a key role in the history of Formula 1. This circuit exudes a very special...
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