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Silverstone Circuit Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
James Hunt won the British Grand Prix 1977 at Silverstone Circuit on 16 July 1977, starting from pole position. Niki Lauda finished second for Ferrari, with Gunnar Nilsson completing the podium for Team Lotus.
Key Links
- WinnerJames Hunt
- CircuitSilverstone Circuit
- Winning teamMcLaren
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  James Hunt HUN Win |  McLaren | 1 | 9 | Finished | |
2 |  Niki Lauda LAU +18.31 |  Ferrari | 3 | 6 | Finished | |
3 |  Gunnar Nilsson NIL +19.57 |  Team Lotus | 5 | 4 | Finished | |
4 |  Jochen Mass MAS +47.76 | McLaren | 11 | 3 | Finished | |
5 |  Hans-Joachim Stuck STU +1:11.73 |  Brabham | 7 | 2 | Finished | |
6 |  Ligier | 15 | 1 | +1 Lap | ||
7 |  Shadow | 12 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
8 |  Surtees | 8 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
9 |  Penske | 20 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
10 |  March | 26 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
11 | McLaren | 9 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
12 | Surtees | 23 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
13 | McLaren | 19 | 0 | +4 Laps | ||
14 | Team Lotus | 6 | 0 | Engine | ||
15 | Ferrari | 14 | 0 | +6 Laps | ||
R | Brabham | 2 | 0 | Fuel system | ||
R |  Wolf | 4 | 0 | Engine | ||
R |  Fittipaldi | 22 | 0 | Throttle | ||
R | March | 17 | 0 | Transmission | ||
R | Shadow | 25 | 0 | Fuel pressure | ||
R |  Tyrrell | 18 | 0 | Brakes | ||
R |  Renault | 21 | 0 | Turbo | ||
R | March | 24 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | Tyrrell | 16 | 0 | Engine | ||
R |  Ensign | 10 | 0 | Electrical | ||
R |  Hesketh | 13 | 0 | Accident | ||
F | March | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F | Ensign | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F | March | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F | McLaren | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F |  LEC | 0 | 0 | Did not prequalify | ||
F | March | 0 | 0 | Did not prequalify | ||
F |  BRM | 0 | 0 | Did not prequalify | ||
F | Surtees | 0 | 0 | Did not prequalify | ||
F | McGuire | 0 | 0 | Did not prequalify | ||
F | March | 0 | 0 | Did not prequalify |
Classification36 drivers