F1: Sports minister supports Silverstone redevelopment

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During a visit to Silverstone today, the Minister of Sport, Gerry
Sutcliffe MP, met the 1996 Formula 1 World Champion and current
President of the British Racing Drivers' Club (BRDC), Damon Hill, who
briefed him on plans to redevelop the circuit and ensure the long-term
security of the British Grand Prix.

The presentation was attended by a select number of guests which
included heads of local County Councils, District Councils, planners,
higher education authorities and Regional Development Agencies. The
presentation was also supported by Richard Phillips, Managing Director
of Silverstone Circuits Limited, and Spencer Canning, Development
Director, who were presenting on behalf of the BRDC.

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