News Details
Silverstone reduce prices expect more race fans
While Germany's Formula 1 Grand Prix hangs in the balance, hit by dwindling crowds and rising losses, Britain's Silverstone circuit believes it can make money and attract more fans by charging less. The ‘Lewis Hamilton effect' has helped boost British Grand Prix ticket sales, with home fans eager to see their champion in action, but organisers say the decision to cut prices is as significant. A promotion offering 1 000 Sunday general admission tickets for 99 pounds ($150) each was sold out in 22 minutes. So great was the demand that the offer was kept open for a day and 6 000 tickets sold — many then upgraded to grandstand seats that were also reduced in price. The circuit's...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Less is more for Silverstone organisers
While Germany's Formula One Grand Prix hangs in the balance, hit by...
11y ago from SuperSport.com
Number one Hamilton prefers to be 44
World champion Lewis Hamilton is Formula 1's number one, and hopes to...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Wolff: German fans have Formula 1 hangover
Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff believes that Formula 1 as a...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
The Spanish Season of Grand Prix Action and Sport
This May sees the return of the Spanish Grand Prix which hopefully...
11y ago from Pitpass.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Francesco Bagnaia: “Utter nonsense” to think...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin calls for Barcelona safety improvements...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta sends KTM to the top in Barcelona despite...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott McLaughlin cranks up the speed with 232 MPH run...
The fourth Indianapolis 500 practice day at the Indianapolis Motor...
43m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
David Malukas absorbing wealth of information from...
David Malukas feels he is in prime position to claim his first...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott Dixon “quietly comfortable” ahead of Indy...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Robert Shwartzman says it's "pretty tough"...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why returning to the WRC podium was so important for...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
How Sebastien Ogier’s near-perfect Rally Portugal...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Portugal: Thierry Neuville inherits lead as...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arteta to battle Man United for £34m leader who is a...
Morten Hjulmand has been linked with a move away from Sporting CP at the...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Man United ready to battle it out with Arsenal and...
Manchester United are interested in signing the Borussia Dortmund...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arteta identifies 45m-rated long-term midfield partner...
Arsenal are interested in signing Mateus Fernandes from West Ham United at...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
William Gallas asks Arsenal to replace summer signing...
Former Chelsea star William Gallas has urged Mikel Arteta to replace one...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Max Verstappen is no diva - Nurburgring rival on 'down to...
Maro Engel is full of praise for four-time F1... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Verstappen to Start 24h Nürburgring from P4 as...
Max Verstappen will launch into his first-ever... Read More »
2h ago from F1Technical.net
Alpine strengthens technical leadership with Jason...
Alpine has taken another decisive step in... Read More »
2h ago from F1Technical.net
