Exciting opportunity - Work Experience Silverstone Formula 1
Fantastic work experience opportunity with F1.
Work Experience Programme
THIS APPLICATION FORM IS FOR THE SUMMER BLOCK
At Silverstone, home of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix, we believe in opening doors for young people and helping them explore exciting future careers. Our Work Experience Programme gives students aged 14-18 the chance to go behind the scenes at one of the world’s most iconic venues and immerse themselves in the fast-paced world of motorsport, events and innovation.
At Silverstone, home of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix, we believe in opening doors for young people and helping them explore exciting future careers. Our Work Experience Programme gives students aged 14-18 the chance to go behind the scenes at one of the world’s most iconic venues and immerse themselves in the fast-paced world of motorsport, events and innovation.
Across a structured 5-day experience, students take part in business projects, shadow industry professionals, build confidence and develop skills that will last a lifetime.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively participate in all five days of the programme
- Collaborate within a team to deliver a live business project
- Engage in department shadowing and professional learning sessions
- Contribute ideas, research and creative solutions to real Silverstone challenges
- Prepare and deliver a final group presentation to a professional panel
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
No prior experience required – just passion and curiosity!
Participants will develop:
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Communication and presentation confidence
- Creative thinking and problem-solving ability
- Commercial awareness and business insight
- Professional behaviours and workplace etiquette
- Greater understanding of careers in events, marketing, sustainability, operations and motorsport
Team Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively and inclusively within assigned project teams
- Share ideas confidently while respecting different perspectives
- Support peers to achieve a high-quality final outcome
- Contribute fairly to research, planning and presentation preparation
- Represent Silverstone values throughout the programme (Authenticity, Inclusivity, Adaptability and Ownership)
About Silverstone
We’re Silverstone, the UK’s leading motorsport venue for over 60 years. You probably know us as the hosts of world-class events, such as the Formula 1 British Grand Prix, MotoGP™ and Silverstone Festival.
As a true, one-of-a-kind destination, we make people feel the thrill on and beyond the track. From unforgettable business experiences at our International Conference & Exhibition Centre, to unique getaways and iconic trackside views at Escapade – we work hard to ensure each and every one of our visitors can see our personality, touch our legacy and hear our heartbeat around every single corner. And we want you to be a part of it.
To apply for this job please visit careers.silverstone.co.uk.

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