British Grand Prix
2026 · Round 9 · Silverstone, United Kingdom · Jul 3-5, 2026Race summary
Victory went to Leclerc (from 2nd on the grid), with a 0.427s margin. Colapinto made the biggest gain, from 19th on the grid to 9th (up 10 places). Antonelli had a difficult race, dropping from 1st to 15th. The safety car was deployed on laps 48-52. A virtual safety car (VSC) period was in effect on lap 22 and on lap 39. The winner made 2 pit stops: on lap 25 (medium → hard), on lap 48 (hard → soft). The fastest pit stop went to Russell (Mercedes) on lap 34, with 2.3s stationary time. The fastest lap of the race belonged to Antonelli (1:31.777).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 2 | 52 | 1:27:11.335 | 25 |
| 2 | George Russell | Mercedes | 4 | 52 | +0.427 | 18 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 3 | 52 | +0.772 | 15 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 6 | 52 | +1.149 | 12 |
| 5 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 5 | 52 | +1.598 | 10 |
| 6 | Liam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 10 | 52 | +2.023 | 8 |
| 7 | Arvid Lindblad | RB F1 Team | 9 | 52 | +2.214 | 6 |
| 8 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 11 | 52 | +2.413 | 4 |
| 9 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 19 | 52 | +3.229 | 2 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 15 | 52 | +3.445 | 1 |
| 11 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 8 | 52 | +4.014 | 0 |
| 12 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 13 | 52 | +5.245 | 0 |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 17 | 52 | +5.512 | 0 |
| 14 | Sergio Pérez | Cadillac F1 Team | 20 | 52 | +7.403 | 0 |
| 15 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli 1:31.777 | Mercedes | 1 | 52 | +8.005 | 0 |
| 16 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac F1 Team | 18 | 52 | +8.162 | 0 |
| 17 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 14 | 51 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 18 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 21 | 51 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 19 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 22 | 51 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 20 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 7 | 46 | DNF | 0 |
| – | Alexander Albon | Williams | 16 | 43 | Retired | 0 |
| – | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 12 | 36 | Retired | 0 |