Circuit Silverstone — Roulage moto piste 🇬🇧

Towcester, NN12 Northamptonshire, Royaume-Unis

No upcoming track day for this circuit.

About Silverstone

Motorcycle Track Day at Silverstone Circuit

Silverstone, located in Northamptonshire, UK, is a legendary circuit steeped in history. Built in 1948 on a former RAF base, it quickly hosted motorcycle and Formula 1 Grand Prix races. Remodeled in 2010, particularly for MotoGP, Silverstone is now a mecca for motorsport and track days. The atmosphere is unique, blending the passion of the riders, the deafening noise of the engines, and the charm of the English countryside. The spacious paddock, with the modern Silverstone Wing, contributes to an unforgettable immersive experience.

Silverstone Track Characteristics

The Silverstone circuit is a fast and demanding track, 5.14 km long. Its surface is asphalt. With an elevation change of 11 meters and a track width of 17 meters, it offers optimal conditions for motorcycle track day. The theoretical maximum speed is 341 km/h. The direction of rotation is clockwise.

Here are some tips for tackling the key sections:

  • Maggots-Becketts: Approach this fast sequence smoothly, maintaining an outside-inside trajectory to avoid losing speed.
  • Woodcote: Brake late at the chicane, but avoid cutting it to avoid going off track.
  • Hangar Straight & Wellington Straight: Attack these long straights fully if your motorcycle is stable.
  • Abbey & Farm Curve: Be careful entering these corners, which are particularly tricky for novices.

Upcoming Track Days at Silverstone

Currently, no motorcycle track day events are scheduled at the Silverstone circuit. Check PlanTrackDay regularly for upcoming dates and organizers offering track days.

Why Ride at Silverstone?

Silverstone is a unique circuit for several reasons. Its fast and technical layout, with its long straight and demanding sequences, will test your riding skills. The history and reputation of the circuit, as well as the passionate atmosphere, make it an unforgettable experience. Moreover, its geographical location in the United Kingdom makes it accessible to riders from all over Europe. Book your track day booking now!

Information

Length
5.1 km
Turns
18
Country
Royaume-Unis
Direction
Clockwise
Surface
Asphalt
Max speed
341 km/h
Opened
1948
Elevation change
11 m
Track width
17 m
Events
MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3, British Superbike Championship, track days organisés par des clubs moto britanniques

Recommended tire pressures for Silverstone

Find the manufacturer recommended tire pressures for riding at Silverstone. Indicative values to adapt to conditions.

Bridgestone tire pressures for Silverstone
Battlax Hypersport S22 Sport Route
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.80
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F —
R —
Battlax Hypersport S23 Sport Route
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.80
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F 2.40
R 2.40
Battlax Racing R10 Track Day
Cold
F 2.00
R 1.50
Warmers
F 2.10
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.20
R 1.80
Battlax Racing R11 Track Day
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.60
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F —
R —
Battlax RS10 Track Day
Cold
F 1.90
R 1.80
Warmers
F 2.10
R 2.00
Hot
F —
R —
Battlax V01 Slick
Cold
F 1.90
R 1.60
Warmers
F 2.10
R 1.40
Hot
F 2.20
R 1.50
Battlax V02 Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.30
Warmers
F 2.20
R 1.45
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.55
Battlax W01 Rain
Cold
F 2.20
R 2.20
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F —
R —

Data from the manufacturer website. Indicative values to be adjusted according to conditions. — Source : Bridgestone Track Day Chart 2024

Continental tire pressures for Silverstone
ContiRaceAttack 2 Street Sport Route
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.80
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F —
R —
ContiRaceAttack Endurance Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.40
Warmers
F 2.20
R 1.60
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.70
ContiRaceAttack Medium Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.30
Warmers
F 2.20
R 1.60
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.70
ContiRaceAttack Soft Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.30
Warmers
F 2.20
R 1.60
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.70
ContiTrack Track Day
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.40
Warmers
F 2.20
R 1.50
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.60

Data from the manufacturer website. Indicative values to be adjusted according to conditions. — Source : Continental Racing Tires Flyer 2025

Dunlop tire pressures for Silverstone
D212 GP Pro Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.05
Warmers
F 2.35
R 1.25
Hot
F 2.55
R 1.45
D212 GP Racer Track Day
Cold
F 2.00
R 1.10
Warmers
F 2.10
R 1.20
Hot
F 2.20
R 1.40
KR 106/108 Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.05
Warmers
F 2.35
R 1.25
Hot
F 2.55
R 1.45
SportSmart TT Sport Route
Cold
F 2.00
R 1.70
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F —
R —

Data from the manufacturer website. Indicative values to be adjusted according to conditions. — Source : Dunlop officiel

Metzeler tire pressures for Silverstone
Racetec RR Track Day
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.60
Warmers
F 2.20
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.80
Racetec RR Slick Slick
Cold
F 2.20
R 1.60
Warmers
F 2.30
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.40
R 1.80
Racetec TD Track Day
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.50
Warmers
F 2.30
R 1.70
Hot
F —
R —
Sportec Interact Sport Route
Cold
F 2.00
R 1.60
Warmers
F 2.10
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.20
R 1.80
Sportec M7 RR Sport Route
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.60
Warmers
F 2.20
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.80

Data from the manufacturer website. Indicative values to be adjusted according to conditions. — Source : Metzeler flyer pressions

Michelin tire pressures for Silverstone
Power 6 Sport Route
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.90
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F —
R —
Power Cup 2 Track Day
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.50
Warmers
F 2.40
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.40
R 1.70
Power Cup EVO Track Day
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.50
Warmers
F 2.30
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.40
R 1.70
Power GP Sport Route
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.90
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F 2.40
R 2.30
Power GP2 Sport Route
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.90
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F 2.40
R 2.30
Power Performance Cup Track Day
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.30
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F 2.40
R 1.70
Power Rain Rain
Cold
F 2.30
R 1.80
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F —
R —
Power Slick 2 Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.50
Warmers
F 2.40
R 1.70
Hot
F —
R —
Power Slick EVO Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.30
Warmers
F 2.30
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.40
R 1.80
Power Supermoto Slick Supermoto
Cold
F 1.80
R 1.60
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F 2.00
R 1.90

Data from the manufacturer website. Indicative values to be adjusted according to conditions. — Source : Michelin officiel

Pirelli tire pressures for Silverstone
Diablo Rain Rain
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.70
Warmers
F 2.30
R 1.90
Hot
F —
R —
Diablo Rosso IV Corsa Sport Route
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.80
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F —
R —
Diablo Superbike Pro Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.60
Warmers
F 2.20
R 1.80
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.80
Diablo Superbike SC Slick
Cold
F 2.10
R 1.70
Warmers
F 2.20
R 1.90
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.90
Diablo Supercorsa SC V3 Track Day
Cold
F 2.00
R 1.60
Warmers
F 2.10
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.90
Diablo Supercorsa SC V4 Track Day
Cold
F 2.00
R 1.60
Warmers
F 2.10
R 1.70
Hot
F 2.30
R 1.90
Diablo Supercorsa SP V4 Sport Route
Cold
F 2.00
R 1.70
Warmers
F —
R —
Hot
F 2.30
R 2.10
Diablo Wet Rain
Cold
F 2.20
R 2.00
Warmers
F 2.40
R 2.00
Hot
F —
R —

Data from the manufacturer website. Indicative values to be adjusted according to conditions. — Source : Pirelli TDB

Frequently asked questions about Circuit Silverstone

How much does a track day at the Silverstone circuit cost?
The price of a track day at the Silverstone circuit is to be confirmed. Prices vary depending on the organizer, the type of track day (full day, half day), and the services included (insurance, coaching). Check PlanTrackDay for prices as soon as a track day is scheduled.
Which organizers offer track days at the Silverstone circuit?
No track days are currently scheduled at the Silverstone circuit. As soon as dates are available, the names of the organizers will be displayed on PlanTrackDay.
What level is required to ride at the Silverstone circuit?
The track days offered at the Silverstone circuit are open to all levels, from beginners to experienced riders. Sessions are generally organized by level to ensure the safety and enjoyment of everyone. Beginners can benefit from advice and guidance to progress safely.
How to register for a track day at the Silverstone circuit?
To register for a track day at the Silverstone circuit, check PlanTrackDay regularly. Currently, no track days are scheduled. As soon as an event is available, you will find a link to the organizer's website to register online.
What is the length of the Silverstone circuit?
The Silverstone circuit is 5.14 km long. It is composed of a succession of technical turns and long straights, all on an asphalt surface. It is a fast and demanding circuit that will test your riding skills.
What is the sound limit at the Silverstone circuit?
The sound limit at the Silverstone circuit is to be confirmed with the organizer of each event. This limit is important because it determines the maximum sound level allowed for your motorcycle. If your motorcycle is too loud, you may be forced to use a quieter exhaust or a dB killer.