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British GT returned to Northamptonshire on Sunday 26 April for its blue-riband 3-hour Silverstone 500, the event marks 20 years since the circuit’s first GT3 race. Among the 29-car grid was a familiar name. Fresh from victories at Daytona and Imola, BMW Factory driver Dan Harper arrived chasing a third Silverstone 500 victory. Early Career…
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The BTCC made its annual visit to the home of British motorsport on Sunday for the penultimate round of its enthralling 2025 championship season. There are now just three races of the season left and everything to play for at Brands Hatch. But before we get onto that, let’s recap the three races from Silverstone…
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With round nine of the 2025 BTCC season at Silverstone circuit just around the corner, now is a better time than ever to reminisce over Ash Sutton’s miracle drive back in 2023. Setting the Scene Sutton’s sensational drive came in race two where he started in 23rd position. Sutton tumbled down the order in race…
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What’s it like to volunteer at some of the biggest motorsports events at Silverstone? Here’s a little insight into my 2025 Formula 1 weekend. Who are the Race Makers? If you’ve been to Silverstone then you’ve probably seen the Race Makers. Clad in bright pink (“raspberry sorbet” to be precise) and blue, they roam the…
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Jak Crawford claims his third win of the season in the F2 Feature Race at the 2025 British Grand Prix. In a race controlled by the rain, Crawford managed to hold onto the race win in a dramatic fashion. The 2025 British Grand Prix has delivered for the fans and the F2 Feature Race was…
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Mari Boya claimed his maiden victory in the F3 Feature Race this weekend at the 2025 British GP. With the race determined by tyre choice, Boya charged ahead on the opening corner, controlling the race from the front. Tyre choice was crucial as the rain fell at Silverstone. With the field split between slick and…
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The F2 sprint race at the 2025 British GP saw Fornarolli secure his first win in Formula 2. Montoya finished in second place, with Stanek completing the top three. The reverse grid saw Fornarolli start on pole with Maini right behind. Intense Start Maini led the race by turn one with a flying start while…
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FP2 for the 2025 British GP saw Lando Norris surge to the top of the times in front of a passionate home crowd. The McLaren driver laid down a blistering lap late in the hour to lead the Ferrari duo Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. While Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was present in the top…
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When it comes to memorable moments in Formula 1, the 1991 British Grand Prix produced possibly one of the most iconic images of all time. About The British Grand Prix The British Grand Prix has been part of the Formula One World Championship since the very beginning. In fact, the first ever Formula 1 World…
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Richard Verschoor is the most experienced man in Formula 2. Now deep into his fifth season of the series, the MP Motorsport Driver has fast become one of the main talking points of the season so far. Sitting in P2 at the moment, five points ahead of Arvid Lindblad, the Dutch Driver looks poised to…
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McLaren has come a long way since the start of 2023 as they now have arguably the fastest car on the grid, but crucial missteps have cost them a handful of wins this season. The mood after the British Grand Prix was completely different compared to 12 months ago for the Woking outfit. In 2023,…
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Haas record another season-best result of P6 at Silverstone for the British GP, thanks to Nico Hülkenberg and the upgrades to their VF-24. The upgrades which the American team brought to Silverstone include a new floor, along with new floor edges and floor fences, updated sidepod inlets, updated engine cover, updated mirror structures, and updated…
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Lando Norris believes that McLaren “threw away” the 2024 British GP win following strategy mishaps that included a late call to switch to slicks in a mixed conditions race. A thrilling 2024 British Grand Prix saw Lewis Hamilton cross the finish line to take his ninth win at the circuit. Max Verstappen followed close behind…
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Lewis Hamilton has won the 2024 British Grand Prix. It was his final as a Mercedes driver and his 104th win overall. Max Verstappen finished P2 with fellow Briton Lando Norris rounding the podium off. Round 12 of the F1 World Championship saw George Russell start from Pole Position ahead of Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton…
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Isack Hadjar has snatched the Championship lead from Paul Aron after a win in the F2 Feature Race at the 2024 British GP. The Red Bull Junior clinched the win in a race split by two different strategies, followed by Maloney with his second podium of the weekend. Jak Crawford, who initially reached the chequered…
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Arvid Lindblad won the Sprint Race at the 2024 British GP. Noel León placed second while Matías Zagazeta earned his maiden F3 podium in third. Much like yesterday’s Free Practice session in the rain, the Formula 3 Sprint Race kicking off the Saturday of the 2024 British GP at Silverstone was to take place during…
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Invicta Racing’s Gabriel Bortoleto has been stripped of his P3 result in the Silverstone F2 Sprint. The McLaren junior was handed a five-second penalty post-race for overtaking his teammate off of the track at the final corner of the race. The trophy now goes to his teammate Kush Maini, who was embroiled in a battle…
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George Russell led the pack during F1 Qualifying for the 2024 British GP. The Briton set a Pole position lap time of 1:25.819 with teammate and fellow Briton Lewis Hamilton in P2 with a 1:25.990. Lando Norris of McLaren will start P3 after setting a 1:26.030. Lando Norris topped the Friday practice sessions, with Mercedes…
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PREMA’s Andrea Kimi Antonelli was victorious in the F2 Sprint at the 2024 British GP, successfully retaining the lead in three Safety Car restarts for his maiden F2 win. Rodin Motorsport’s Zane Maloney drove to P2 over eight seconds behind. There was a brawl for P3 between the two Invicta Racing teammates of Gabriel Bortoleto…
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The Formula 3 British GP weekend has already had it’s fair share of chaos so far – and it’s only Saturday. Following a heavy downpour prior to the Sprint race this morning, the session has been postponed. The track was undriveable, with even the Safety Car sliding around the waterlogged Silverstone track. However, if or…