Jack Brabham rounds a bend at Silverstone, featuring new raised earth banks, during the Silver City Trophy race for Formula 1 cars in August 1960.
Jim Clarke en route to victory in 1963 with the Lotus 25 at Silverstone.
Safety standards were lower in the circuit's early years. Spectators erected their own viewing stand for the F1 international trophy race in May 1966.
Sir Stirling Moss, seen here talking to his father Alfred, competed at Silverstone as a 19-year-old that month.
The British Grand Prix returned to the motor racing calendar after a 21 year gap in October 1948 at Silverstone, which had been built on a disused WWII airfield.
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