Damian Lewis to sing national anthem at F1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone

The ꧃musician will perform his own songs afte💧r qualifying on Saturday July 8, before signing the traditional pre-race national anthem on Sunday July 9.
Lewis is best known for hisജ work as an actor - starring in ‘A Spy Among Friends’, ‘Billions’, 'Homeland' and 'Band of Brothers' -♔ but has recently released his first album, 'Mission Creep'.
Silvers🉐tone will welcome 480,000 fans across the three days.
Lewis said: “Never in a million years did I think I’d be singing the National Anthem or playing a gig with my band at the British Grand Prix. It’s so special, with a unique festival atmosphere and I’m honoured to have be🌃en asked.”
Calvin Harris, Jess Glynne and Cat Burns will open Silverstone on Thursday with a show filled with their๊ best tunes.
Jax Jones (Friday), Black Eyed Peas 💎(Saturday) and Tom Grennan (Sunday) also headline in the music arena.

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