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Silverstone Vision 2035
To be the world’s premier destination for high-performance innovation, where sport science, engineering, technology and leisure converge to drive a sustainable future.
By 2035, Silverstone will be more than a motorsport icon - it will be a place where leaders, industries, pioneers and investors unite to drive a sustainable future.
The 2035 Vision foresees an ecosystem where cutting-edge technologies are identified, commercialised and scaled earlier. Key to this is a dynamic environment that attracts top talent, investment and businesses from around the world.
The Silverstone 2035 Vision will turn passion and precision into prosperity by creating a vibrant, innovative, and sustainable destination, one based on heritage as well future technology, benefiting local citizens, communities and businesses whilst securing high skilled, highly paid jobs for the next generation.
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The goal is to accelerate a self-sustaining environment that fosters innovation, productivity and growth to attract significant investment, supported by a commitment to research as well as development, a robust infrastructure with physical and digital connectivity, and expanded facilities for education.
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Central to this vision is the development of future talent through skills and training programmes, educational partnerships, and incubation for new businesses. Silverstone will become a national and global centre of excellence, renowned for its technical, management and leadership talent.
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Silverstone will leverage and extend its capabilities within the advanced manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, clean energies, defence, healthcare, marine, mobility, sports and tourism sectors.
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A business-led, master-planned approach involving partnerships
between the public-private-civic-academic sectors, as well as collaboration across the motorsport, technology and tourism clusters, will be key to creating a dynamic, aspirational environment that will attract businesses, talent, visitors and investment.
Silverstone Enablers
Advanced Research, Development and Commercialisation:
Cutting edge research and innovation facilities will turn R&D into scalable breakthrough solutions and commercial propositions.
Smart, Sustainable Infrastructure:
Investment in digital transformation, smart grids, and low-carbon transport solutions will ensure Silverstone is not only a leader in high-performance technology but also a model for clean growth. Integrated public transport and smart energy systems will enhance efficiency and accessibility.
Investment and Business Growth:
An innovation incubation hub will support high-growth businesses, start-ups, scale-ups and unicorns. Streamlined planning processes and financial incentives will enable rapid development, and an investment ecosystem at scale will attract public, institutional, private and foreign funding into the area.
Talent and Skills Development:
Specialist training programs, apprenticeships, and academic partnerships will equip future generations with the skills and qualifications needed to sustain our prosperity and make Silverstone a global centre for talent in engineering, AI and technology.
World-Leading Destination for Sport, Technology, and Leisure:
By integrating motorsport heritage with future-focused industries, Silverstone will offer year-round business and leisure tourism experiences. Enhanced visitor accommodation and attractions, world-class events, and immersive as well as augmented reality experiences will reinforce its position as a global destination.
Connected and Collaborative Ecosystem:
A business-led Silverstone 2035 delivery platform will facilitate seamless collaboration between governmental bodies, industry stakeholders, academic institutions, civic organisations and investment partners as well as with fellow clusters in the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor and its Supercluster and beyond.
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