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Brit Stop: Getting Ready for Silverstone

Indexed: Tue Jul 01, 2008 @ 01:00:21PM 6 months 1 week ago

Silverstone is the original Formula 1 circuit, the place where the World Championship was born in 1950, but history is just one aspect; for Panasonic Toyota Racing drivers Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock, speed is king. After Monza, Silverstone is the fastest track on the calendar, with an average speed of almost 230km/h on a flying lap and a top speed of over 300km/h at the end of the long Hangar Straight.

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Source: F1Complete.com - http://www.f1complete.com/content/view/9118/902/
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