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Max Verstappen on George Russell's Austrian GP pole: 'I would have done the same'

Russell grabbed a controversial pole under a yellow flag in Austria, which has been up for debate ahead of the Silverstone race

Motorsport

F1 British GP LIVE: Sprint qualifying start time and schedule as George Russell targets pole position

Follow live F1 updates from Silverstone as Russell, Antonelli, and Hamilton target pole for Saturday’s sprint race

The Independent UK

Why Ferrari fears "deficit could be twice as big" to Mercedes at Silverstone and Spa

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc believe the layout of the next two circuits on the F1 calendar will place an even greater emphasis on power unit performance and energy management

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"Deficit could be twice as big" – Why Ferrari expects “tough” F1 weekends at Silverstone and Spa

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc believe the layout of the next two circuits on the F1 calendar will place an even greater emphasis on power unit performance and energy management

Motorsport

How "charging station" Silverstone will really look different in F1 2026

Formula 1's new regulations are about to face their biggest test yet at high-speed Silverstone. Here's how the classic grand prix venue could have a different look this weekend

Autosport

Lewis Hamilton puts the block on racing LEGO car before British Grand Prix

The 41-year-old lacks the drive to compete in the sponsors’ race and is keen to not step on it before the Silverstone showpiece starts.

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton may swerve ‘dangerous’ LEGO race before British Grand Prix

The 41-year-old cast doubt over his participation in the one-lap mini race ahead of the Silverstone showpiece.

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Five things to look out for at the F1 British GP

Formula 1 is back this weekend with the British Grand Prix at Silverstone

Motorsport

‘One of those pinch-me places’: Silverstone’s school facilitating a fast-track into motor sport

Partnerships with Aston Martin, Red Bull and Haas mean students have a rare opportunity to make it in F1 after graduation

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Bearman talks us through a lap of Silverstone ahead of British Grand Prix

The 21-year-old rates Silverstone among his top three tracks alongside Monaco and Suzuka.

The Independent UK

McLaren launches Google Gemini livery for F1 British GP

The Woking outfit is the second team to launch a special livery for this weekend's British Grand Prix at Silverstone

Motorsport

Williams unveils special F1 British GP livery for Silverstone home race

Williams has revealed a special Union Jack-inspired livery and team kit for its home race at the British Grand Prix

Motorsport

Why Max Verstappen burst out laughing during Silverstone F1 simulator runs

The Red Bull driver says Silverstone will feel completely different for F1 drivers in 2026 because of the circuit's demanding energy management characteristics

Motorsport

Why Verstappen burst out laughing during British GP simulator runs

The Red Bull driver says Silverstone will feel completely different for F1 drivers in 2026 because of the circuit's demanding energy management characteristics

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Max Verstappen fears British Grand Prix is ill-suited to current F1 engine formula

Max Verstappen of Red Bull said he expects the Silverstone race to be ‘a tough one … You barely have battery. It’s just constantly flat’

The Independent UK

New Royal Mint 50p coin celebrates 100 years of British racing history ahead of Silverstone GP

Motorsport fans and coin collectors alike have a new piece of history to covet, as The Royal Mint unveils a special 50p coin commemorating a century of the Grand Prix in Britain.

Autosport

Snetterton replaces Silverstone as British GT season opener for 2027

British GT has announced its calendar for 2027

Motorsport

Anthony Hamilton's £3million classic car collection heads to Silverstone auction

Anthony Hamilton is set to auction his 27-car private classic collection at Silverstone, with the sale expected to fetch more than £3million

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Autosport magazine: British GP preview and the Le Mans 24 Hours

We hear from the five home heroes ahead of F1’s visit to Silverstone and explain how Toyota won an epic Le Mans

The Guardian - UK

The Glastonbury of motorsport: how Silverstone became the biggest GP in F1 history

Less than a decade ago the British GP was on the brink of disappearing, but in July it will break the attendance record with 570,000 through the gates

Autosport

Oulton Park round sets up thrilling British GT 2026 title fight

Barwell and Optimum both won over the bank holiday weekend, leaving a championship picture that is too close to call

Motorsport

Silverstone Run Fest returns with half marathon, 10k and 5k events

Silverstone will open its famous circuit to runners this November, with half marathon, 10k, 5k and family mile events taking place around the British Grand Prix venue

Autosport

MotoGP suggests banning ride-height devices for Silverstone race start

Discussion under way to ban holeshot devices at certain tracks for safety reasons

Motorsport

What happened during F1’s April break, team by team

As the Iran war caused the cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi races, F1 teams and drivers found themselves with a five-week break on their hands. Here’s how they made the most of it

Motorsport

Doriane Pin details historic Mercedes F1 test at Silverstone

Doriane Pin has reflected on her maiden Formula 1 test with Mercedes at Silverstone, describing the car’s speed, braking and downforce as unlike anything she had experienced before

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