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Stewart: British Grand Prix should stay at Silverstone

A street race in London as venue of the British Grand Prix would be a mistake and believes Silverstone should remain the home of Formula One in Britain, retired triple world champion Jackie Stewart said on Friday. Speaking to Reuters, the Scot also felt Mercedes title contender and triple champion Lewis Hamilton was wrong to stay away from Wednesday's major promotional event in the capital. 'I think we've got one of the best racetracks in the world, the history of this place since 1950 – it's the home of British motorsport. I personally think it (the race) should be here,' said the 78-year-old Stewart. 'Why go and start spending huge amounts of money, and it would have to be...
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