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F1 Today | Charles Leclerc wins British GP, Max Verstappen 'fed up' after crash
The British GP did not fail to disappoint in drama - from Charles Leclerc's first win of the season, to Max Verstappen's late crash, here are the main stories from today, July 5. Charles Leclerc is absolutely delighted to be back on the top step of the podium, having claimed his first victory in al...
Carlos Sainz receives rare penalty after British GP Safety Car infringement
Carlos Sainz has received a one penalty lap after the British GP after the Spaniard was deemed to have unlapped himself under the Safety Car when not entitled to do so. Sainz had finished P12 at Silverstone, while his teammate Alex Albon retired during the late Safety Car caused by a Max Verstappen...
Red Bull explains why they didn't grant Verstappen's request: 'We spoke to him about this'
Red Bull Racing team principal Laurent Mekies believes Max Verstappen is entirely within his rights to be unhappy with his team’s current situation following a disappointing British GP in which he suffered a DNF. There also seemed to be some internal disagreement, as the Dutchman asked for a complet...
Red Bull: Verstappen 'right to be unhappy' after 'dangerous' British GP retirement
Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies has said Max Verstappen is "right to be unhappy" after the cause of his British GP crash was revealed by the Dutchman. Verstappen was on course for a podium at Silverstone before he spun on Lap 48 at Stowe. Verstappen suffered a similar accident at Austrian GP Qualifyin...
Marc Marquez addresses Valentino Rossi ranch record: 'I finished first'
Marc Marquez has addressed the long-standing claim that he holds the flat track record at Valentino Rossi's private "Motor Ranch" in Tavullia, Italy - a record which supposedly was the catalyst for one of the fiercest and most brutal rivalries in MotoGP history. The legend goes that, when Marquez be...
Hamilton left frustrated but encouraged after Leclerc leads Ferrari One-Three at Silverstone
Lewis Hamilton admitted Ferrari still has work to do despite an encouraging British Grand Prix, as team-mate Charles Leclerc claimed an emotional victory to end a difficult run of form and underline the Scuderia's growing strength.Leclerc led from the start at Silverstone to secure his first victory...
Verstappen says he is "lucky" after British GP accident: "You can really hurt yourself"
Max Verstappen admitted he was fed up after a late accident at the British Grand Prix denied him a podium at Silverstone. The Dutchman, in part due to the misfortune of others, was set for a second consecutive podium finish. However, the four-time world champion spun out dramatically in the race's...
Williams summoned to FIA stewards after alleged British GP Safety Car infringement
Williams have been summoned immediately by the FIA following the British GP - the alleged offence is unlapping under the Safety Car when they were not entitled to do so. Carlos Sainz had finished P12 at Silverstone, while his teammate Alex Albon retired during the late Safety Car - the Thai driver...
FIA confusion over Safety Car message rekindles memories of Abu Dhabi 2021
Lewis Hamilton and a last-lap safety car was always going to be a controversial combination. He remains scared from the fiasco in Abu Dhabi in 2021 where he was denied a record eighth title after a 'human error' saw a misinterpretation of F1's overly complicated rulebook that presented Max Verstappe...
Russell concedes Antonelli deserves championship lead despite British GP P2 relief
George Russell has conceded Kimi Antonelli "deserves to be ahead of me" after securing his first ever podium at the British GP. Russell's chances at P2 seemed all but gone after suffering a rear-right slow puncture at Silverstone, but staying out for what was a Safety Car finish - as well as damage...
Toto Wolff glad F1 avoided Abu Dhabi 2021 repeat in late Silverstone drama
Toto Wolff revisited the controversial ending of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, after a late safety car almost created the prospect of one lap of racing at the end of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Max Verstappen's accident brought out the safety car in the final laps of the race at Silverst...
Mercedes considering appeal against Antonelli's British GP penalty
Toto Wolff says Mercedes are considering appealing the five-second penalty handed to Kimi Antonelli at the British Grand Prix, which denied him a ninth place finish. Antonelli looked most likely to win the race as he was catching Charles Leclerc on much fresher tyres towards the end of the Grand Pri...
Verstappen’s management and Red Bull leadership in talks after Max’s race retirement
After the British Grand Prix there was an immediate high-level meeting between key Red Bull Racing figures and Max Verstappen’s management. The reason for this discussion is obvious. The main question is what Verstappen’s crash means for his future with the team. Jos Verstappen, Raymond Vermeulen,...
OFFICIAL: FIA delivers verdict in Hamilton yellow flag investigation after British GP
The FIA has cleared Lewis Hamilton following its investigation into an alleged yellow flag infringement. The seven-time world champion reportedly received a reprimand, which means he should retain the third-place finish he secured at the British Grand Prix. The Briton had already received a five-sec...
FIA issue official explanation over final-lap Safety Car confusion at British GP
FIA released a brief statement explaining the confusion surrounding the final lap, after initially announcing that the Safety Car would come in to allow one final racing lap before ultimately remaining on track until the chequered flag. The closing stages of the British Grand Prix looked set for one...
Hamilton's podium under threat after being summoned by British GP stewards
Lewis Hamilton will have to report to the Silverstone stewards after the British Grand Prix, which the seven-time world champion finished in third place behind George Russell and race winner Charles Leclerc. The Briton will appear before the stewards at 17:00 local time over an alleged breach of Art...
Hamilton makes Leclerc admission as teammate wins the British Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton admitted that he lacked the pace of his teammate Charles Leclerc after the Monegasque driver won the British Grand Prix. Leclerc took his first win since the 2024 United States Grand Prix after taking the lead at the start of the race. It looked as though he would lose his lead to Ki...
Verstappen can leave Red Bull after yet another technical problem at Silverstone
Max Verstappen can officially make use of his exit clause at Red Bull Racing. After yet another technical failure on his RB22, the urge to actually activate that clause will only have grown. Max Verstappen can officially leave Red Bull Racing after the British Grand Prix. The Dutchman has a clause...
Leclerc delighted to end win drought but admits: 'With Kimi it would have been close'
Charles Leclerc said he was delighted to be back on the top step of the podium, having claimed his first victory in almost two years after Kimi Antonelli suffered a major technical issue that dropped him out of the points at the British Grand Prix. It was Leclerc's first victory since the 2024 Unite...
Charles Leclerc's victory and the key talking points of the British GP at Silverstone
Charles Leclerc took the win for Ferrari as George Russell and Lewis Hamilton completed the podium at the British GP. He are five talking points from the race at Silverstone. With questions about suffering at the hands of his teammate, struggling with his brakes and whether he’d lost his edge, this...
Verstappen let down again by Red Bull issue after a masterclass drive
Max Verstappen once again distinguished himself with brilliant attacking and defending on track, but again scored no points due to a problem with his RB22. Verstappen’s Red Bull became unmanageable, and so despite a strong race ended in the gravel. Before the British Grand Prix, Verstappen was anyth...
Leclerc inherits dramatic British GP win as Antonelli and Verstappen suffer late heartbreak
Charles Leclerc won a dramatic British Grand Prix after Kimi Antonelli was forced to give up victory due to a technical issue. Max Verstappen also retired in the closing stages of the race. Here's a recap of everything that happened during today's race at Silverstone. The British Grand Prix got off...
Antonelli suffers late heartbreak as technical issue costs him British GP win
Kimi Antonelli lost the race lead due to an as-yet unidentified technical issue and was forced to pit. He rejoined the track but was lapping significantly slower. Shortly afterwards, the Italian was forced to concede several positions after reporting a broken suspension over radio. Mercedes later co...
FIA President predicts that former Red Bull boss will be back in F1.
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says Christian Horner will make his F1 return - before making bizarre comment in which he said the former Red Bull boss “shouldn’t go and kill someone”. Horner made his return to the F1 paddock for the first time since he was axed by Red Bull 12 months ago. He was...
FIA hand down verdict after Hamilton investigation during British GP
Lewis Hamilton was handed a five-second penalty by the stewards for a false start at the start of the British Grand Prix. The Briton, like his teammate, got off to a strong start, with both drivers passing Kimi Antonelli to move into second and first respectively. Shortly afterwards, however, the st...
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