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Red Bull and Ferrari introduce new updates for the British Grand Prix
Championship leaders Mercedes have not brought any upgrades to the British GP as their rivals have all rolled the dice with new parts for the race at Silverstone. McLaren have brought multiple changes to improve aerodynamic performance. The Woking-based team has a new front brake duct and a revised...
Russell warns rivals could "pay the price" as he reveals Mercedes upgrade plans
George Russell has revealed that Mercedes won't see any major upgrades before the summer break as he issued a warning to F1 rivals. Rival teams including Red Bull and Ferrari have shown improvements over recent races with their upgrade packages, with Lewis Hamilton winning in Barcelona and Max Verst...
Sainz believes Verstappen should have received grid penalty after Austria qualifying crash
Carlos Sainz wants the FIA to introduce automatic three-place grid penalties for drivers who who cause yellow or red flags in qualifying, after Max Verstappen's crash in Austria. Verstappen brought out the yellow flag after crashing at Turn 9 in the final moments of qualifying for the Austrian Grand...
George Russell pokes fun at Lewis Hamilton over Kim Kardashian with cheeky "new girlfriend" question
George Russell could not resist teasing Lewis Hamilton about Kim Kardashian during a fan event ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix. The former Mercedes teammates appeared together on stage in front of a lively crowd, alongside fellow British drivers Lando Norris, Arvid Lindblad and Oliver Be...
Russell pinpoints Red Bull's biggest strength ahead of British Grand Prix
George Russell has acknowledged the threat of Red Bull going into the British Grand Prix, after he narrowly beat Max Verstappen to victory in Austria. The Mercedes driver beat Verstappen by just 1.6 seconds last week, and the Dutchman could have mounted a tougher challenge if Red Bull brought Versta...
Verstappen delivers blunt verdict on British Grand Prix LEGO drivers' parade
Max Verstappen has declared that he has no interest in driving a LEGO minicar and wishes that the drivers' parade for the British Grand Prix was just "normal". LEGO cars return to Formula One for the drivers' parade on Sunday after they last appeared ahead of the 2025 Miami Grand Prix. It was popula...
Norris admits McLaren expectations have changed ahead of Silverstone
Lando Norris says arriving at Silverstone as Formula 1 world champion has not changed the magic of racing in front of his home crowd – but it has changed the pressure. Twelve months after securing victory at the British Grand Prix, Norris returns to Silverstone in a very different position as the F1...
Hamilton fears Silverstone 'power deployment' nightmare as Ferrari weakness laid bare
Lewis Hamilton heads into his home British Grand Prix buoyed by encouraging recent performances with Ferrari, but the seven-time world champion believes Silverstone could expose one of the Scuderia's biggest weaknesses more brutally than any circuit so far this season. After claiming victory in Spai...
Lewis Hamilton confirmed to take part in the British Grand Prix drivers' parade
Lewis Hamilton is set to do the drivers' parade on the Sunday of the British Grand Prix. Ferrari confirmed that Hamilton will do the drivers' parade ahead of the British Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion was not fond of the idea of driving the LEGO minicar at his home Grand Prix, which was a...
F1 Today | Verstappen responds to McLaren links, Hamilton threatens to skip LEGO British GP race
From Max Verstappen responding to rumours linking him with a move to McLaren, to Lewis Hamilton suggesting he will skip LEGO's long-awaited return to the F1 grid for the British GP driver parade - here are the main stories from today, July 2. Red Bull's Max Verstappen has had his say on increasing...
Russell reveals bizarre childhood dream ahead of 'best shot' at British GP win
George Russell has revealed he thought winning the British GP was "so far-fetched" as a child that he never even dreamed of achieving it - instead, the Norfolk-born Mercedes driver had a very different dream growing up. Russell enters his home Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone now just 40 points beh...
Piastri unfazed by 'Verstappen to McLaren' rumours: 'It doesn't mean much'
Oscar Piastri has responded to rumours surrounding McLaren's potential move for Red Bull's Max Verstappen, arguing the papaya team's links with the four time world champion "don't mean much." After the Austrian GP, where Verstappen secured his best finish of the season in P2, Sky Sports reported th...
Verstappen defends Russell's Austrian GP Pole despite his yellow flag concern
Max Verstappen has once again questioned the single yellow flag during Austria GP qualifying that allowed George Russell to sufficiently lift off the throttle but still complete his Pole Position lap - although the Dutchman admitted he would have tried to do the same thing. Austria GP qualifying wa...
Verstappen responds to McLaren rumours after Norris admission
Max Verstappen has responded to rumours surrounding a potential move to McLaren ahead of the British GP this weekend. After the Austrian GP, where Verstappen secured his best finish of the season in P2, Sky Sports reported that the Dutchman's camp had held a meeting with the Papaya team, with the B...
MotoGP 2027 grid: Every confirmed rider, contract and transfer so far
The MotoGP ‘Silly Season’ is more bonkers than ever with a new Concorde Agreement signed between teams and owners triggering a domino effect of announcements. Ducati dropped three bombshells in a matter of days in response, with teams gearing up for a new era of rules next season. Engines swap from...
Hamilton casts doubt on Silverstone LEGO appearance despite Miami fun
After a hugely successful driver parade in Miami last season, LEGO returns to the F1 grid at Silverstone this weekend, with all 22 drivers this time given the opportunity at a lap around the British GP circuit in their own mini LEGO car - although Lewis Hamilton has suggested he may miss out on the...
Hamilton underlines Verstappen threat in title battle: 'Max will be a big contender'
Lewis Hamilton believes Max Verstappen remains a contender for this year's Formula 1 drivers' title, but also stressed that Mercedes currently holds a clear advantage. "I think other than me going into the Mercedes garage and undoing the bolts," Hamilton laughed at the FIA Press Conference at the Br...
Hamilton highlights Verstappen threat in title battle: 'I imagine Max will be a big contender'
Lewis Hamilton believes Max Verstappen remains a contender for this year's Formula 1 drivers' title, but also stressed that Mercedes currently holds a clear advantage. "I think other than me going into the Mercedes garage and undoing the bolts," Hamilton laughed at the FIA Press Conference at the Br...
Lando Norris finds positives in 'Verstappen to McLaren rumors': "It's cool"
Lando Norris believes it is 'cool' that a driver such as Max Verstappen is linked to McLaren. The Briton is also confident that he can defeat any driver on the grid, including the Dutchman. Ahead of the British GP, according to Sky Sports News, Verstappen's team has held a meeting with McLaren, with...
Alonso to team up with Verstappen at McLaren? 'Zak Brown can't afford that!'
Fernando Alonso had a cheeky response when asked about the rumours linking Max Verstappen with McLaren and whether he would join the Dutchman in the Woking-based outfit's Hypercar programme next year. Ahead of the British Grand Prix, according to Sky Sports News, Verstappen's camp has held a meeting...
Perez delighted to have regained the confidence he lost 'during the final six months at Red Bull'
Sergio Perez is very pleased with his performances so far this season and says he has regained the confidence he lost during the final phase of his time at Red Bull Racing. The Mexican driver came close to scoring Cadillac's first-ever Formula 1 point at the Monaco Grand Prix, but a time penalty ult...
Perez pleased with his performances: 'Regained what I lost during my last months at Red Bull'
Sergio Perez is very pleased with his performances so far this season and says he has regained the confidence he lost during the final phase of his time at Red Bull Racing. The Mexican driver came close to scoring Cadillac's first-ever Formula 1 point at the Monaco Grand Prix, but a time penalty ult...
Good news for Alonso and Stroll: this is when Honda will deliver its power unit update
Honda has now confirmed the Formula 1 weekend during which it plans to introduce its power unit updates for Aston Martin, with Shintaro Orihara confirming the timeline at Silverstone. Aston Martin has experienced a difficult start its partnership with Honda in Formula 1, as the team has scored a sin...
LEGO cars to make British Grand Prix return after 2025 Miami GP success
After their success at the 2025 Miami Grand Prix, LEGO cars will return to Formula 1 for the drivers’ parade at Silverstone. This time, all 22 drivers will have the chance to drive them, albeit in smaller versions. The 2025 Miami Grand Prix drivers’ parade remains one of the most memorable moments f...
VOTE: What's the most iconic moment in recent British Grand Prix history?
From spectacular crashes and commanding victories to unforgettable controversies, the British Grand Prix has produced some of Formula 1's most iconic moments over the years. Here's a look back at some of the standout chapters from Silverstone's recent history. Silverstone has produced some of Formul...