A strange little side quest
Between one round of Realistic Car Parking and the next, this is worth knowing: Silverstone hosted the first Formula 1 World Championship round on May 13, 1950. The same trail leads to another fact: Spacewar! appeared on MIT's PDP-1 in 1962 and became one of the earliest influential computer games shared among programmers. It is a good reminder that simple game mechanics can carry a surprising amount of history.