The Managing Director of Silverstone, Richard Phillips speaks during a news conference at the Silverstone race circuit, central England December 8, 2009. Silverstone's owners on Monday said they had agreed on a 17-year deal, including a break clause after 10 years, with Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone to stage the British Grand Prix.
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