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It is a saga that has rumbled on for years -- but there finally could be light at the end of the tunnel for the British Grand Prix.

After much uncertainty, Silverstone's long-awaited redevelopment plans have been given the green light by planning officials near the central England racetrack.

The decision is the first step towards securing the long-term future of the British Grand Prix, which has a contract to host a Formula One race only until 2009. Read full article »

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