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Donington given hope to host British GP

Bernie Ecclestone has suggested next year's British Grand Prix could yet be staged at Donington Park.

Bernie: A December 11 deadline for Silverstone

Bernie Ecclestone has warned the BRDC that if they don't sign a contract by December 11, Britain will not have a F1 grand prix next season.

Donington Park hasn't given up on F1 dream

Donington Park is still hopeful of staging a grand prix in 2011 even though the company holding the lease over the circuit entered administration.

Webber: Total no-brainer, F1 needs Silverstone

On the day that could mark the deadline for the BRDC to sign a contract with Bernie Ecclestone, Mark Webber has insisted that Formula One must remain at Silverstone.

Bernie: Silverstone has two days to sign

Bernie Ecclestone says the BRDC has just two days to sign a contract if they want to host the 2010 British GP.

Donington owner, Wheatcroft, passes away

Tom Wheatcroft, the owner of the Donington Park race circuit which had been scheduled to stage next year's British Formula One Grand Prix, has died.

'Taxpayers' cash won't be used to save Brit GP'

Motor racing chief Bernie Ecclestone was on Sunday urged to ensure the future of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.

Bosses: F1 needs the history of Silverstone

Several F1 team bosses have hit back at Bernie Ecclestone's remark that Formula One does not need a British Grand Prix

Bernie: Donington missed the deadline

Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed there will be no British Grand Prix at Donington Park in 2010.

Heidfeld: F1 has to stay in England

Nick Heidfeld believes it is imperative Great Britain retains its grand prix as doubts continue to surround next year's race.

'Ecclestone has given up on Donington Park'

Reports in Britain claim Bernie Ecclestone has 'given up' on the British GP taking place at Donington and is talking with Silverstone.

Ecclestone: F1 doesn't need the British GP

Bernie Ecclestone insists Formula One does not need the British GP as negotiations continue over the hosting of the race from 2010.

'Silverstone in talks with Ecclestone'

The BRDC, owners of the Silverstone circuit, are reportedly in talks with Bernie Ecclestone about hosting next year's British Grand Prix.

Make-or-break Monday for Donington

Donington Park boss Simon Gillett faces a make-or-break meeting on Monday which will determine the future of the British Grand Prix.

Bernie extends Donington deadline

Bernie Ecclestone has given Donington Park bosses until October 3rd to prove they are in a position to host next year's British GP or else he'll pull the plug.