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Rachit Thukral

F1 British GP – Start time, how to watch, starting grid & more

Red Bull's Max Verstappen will start the race from pole position after a dominant showing in qualifying, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri lining up second and third after an impressive performance from the McLaren duo.

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will be fourth and fifth on the grid, ahead of Mercedes pair George Russell and Lewis Hamilton.

Sergio Perez will take the start from 16th after being eliminated in Q1.

When is the F1 British Grand Prix?

The 2023 F1 British GP will begin at 3pm local time (+1 GMT) at Silverstone.

  • Date: Sunday, July 09, 2023
  • Start time: 14:00 GMT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST / 16:00 SAST / 17:00 EAT / 10:00 ET / 07:00 PT / 00:00 AEST (Monday) / 23:00 JST / 19:30 IST

2023 Formula 1 British Grand Prix session timings in different timezones

Session

GMT

BST

CEST

ET

PT

AEST

JST

IST

FP1

11:30

12:30

13:30

07:30

04:30

21:30

20:30

17:00

FP2

15:00

16:00

17:00

11:00

08:00

01:00¹

00:30¹

20:30

FP3

10:30

11:30

12:30

06:30

03:30

20:30

19:30

16:00

Q

14:00

15:00

16:00

10:00

07:00

00:00¹

23:00

19:30

Race 

14:00

15:00

16:00

10:00

07:00

00:00¹

23:00

19:30

How can I watch the British Grand Prix?

Formula 1 is broadcast live in nearly every country around the world. 

Europe

  • Austria - Servus TV / ORF
  • Belgium - RTBF / Telenet / Play Sports
  • Croatia - Sport Klub
  • Czech Republic - AMC
  • Denmark - TV3+ / TV3 Sport / Viaplay
  • Finland - Viaplay / V sport + / V sport 1
  • France - Canal+
  • Germany - Sky 
  • Greece - ANT1 / ANT1+
  • Hungary - M4
  • Italy - Sky
  • Netherlands - Viaplay / Viaplay Xtra
  • Norway - V sport 1 / V sport + / Viaplay
  • Poland - Viaplay
  • Portugal - Sport TV
  • Spain - F1 DAZN
  • Sweden - Viaplay / V sport motor / TV 10
  • Switzerland - SRF / RSI / RTS
  • UK - Sky Sports F1

Americas

  • USA - ESPN2
  • Canada - RDS / RDS2 / TSN / Noovo
  • Latin America - ESPN

Asia

  • China - CCTV/ Great Sports TV / Guangdong Television Channel
  • India - F1 TV only
  • Japan - Fuji TV / DAZN
  • Malaysia - beIN SPORTS
  • Indonesia- beIN SPORTS
  • Singapore - beIN SPORTS
  • Thailand - beIN SPORTS
  • Turkey - S Sport / S Sport Plus
  • Vietnam - K+

Oceania

  • Australia - Fox Sports / Foxtel / Kayo
  • New Zealand - Sky

Africa

  • Africa - SuperSport

Can I stream the F1 British Grand Prix?

Viewers can subscribe to F1 TV in selected countries to stream the race on a device of their choice.

Sky Sports and Movistar also offer their own live streaming service in the UK and Spain respectively.

F1 British Grand Prix - Starting grid:

Cla Driver Chassis Time Gap
1 Netherlands Max Verstappen Red Bull 1'26.720  
2 United Kingdom Lando Norris McLaren 1'26.961 0.241
3 Australia Oscar Piastri McLaren 1'27.092 0.372
4 Monaco Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1'27.136 0.416
5 Spain Carlos Sainz Ferrari 1'27.148 0.428
6 United Kingdom George Russell Mercedes 1'27.155 0.435
7 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1'27.211 0.491
8 Thailand Alex Albon Williams 1'27.530 0.810
9 Spain Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1'27.659 0.939
10 France Pierre Gasly Alpine 1'27.689 0.969
11 Germany Nico Hulkenberg Haas 1'28.896 2.176
12 Canada Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1'28.935 2.215
13 France Esteban Ocon Alpine 1'28.956 2.236
14 United States Logan Sargeant Williams 1'29.031 2.311
15 Finland Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo    
16 Mexico Sergio Perez Red Bull 1'29.968 3.248
17 Japan Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri 1'30.025 3.305
18 China Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo 1'30.123 3.403
19 Netherlands Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri 1'30.513 3.793
20 Denmark Kevin Magnussen Haas 1'32.378 5.658
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