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Silverstone takes measures to avoid a repeat of 2012

Huge queues on the way into the circuit Getty Images Enlarge Silverstone has made changes to its plans for next year's British Grand Prix in order to avoid a repeat of traffic and camping chaos caused by bad weather at this year's race. Silverstone experienced huge tailbacks on its access roads over this year's race weekend and advised ticket holders to stay away on qualifying day. Unofficial campsites around the circuit became waterlogged and closed, resulting in some fans camping on the verges of roads and roundabouts, making the situation worse. In 2013 the circuit plans to lay on more shuttle buses to reduce the burden on the surrounding roads, as well as improving drainage in the...
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