15:11
Order on Lap 6
Verstappen, Norris, Piastri, Leclerc, Russell, Sainz, Alonso, Hamilton, Gasly and Albon.
Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL60 leads Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull…
How the 2023 F1 British Grand Prix unfolded
- F1 British Grand Prix began at 3pm (UK)
- How to watch the F1 British Grand Prix today: Live stream for free
- FIRST IMAGES: Brad Pitt suited and booted on F1 starting grid
McLaren's Lando Norris started in P2 but sensationally overtook pole-sitter Max Verstappen on the opening lap.
The Silverstone crowd roared to see the Brit lead on home turf!
But Verstappen regained the lead and rain is coming...
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15:10
Lap 5/52
Verstappen leads the British Grand Prix!
He makes the most of DRS into Brooklands.
15:10
Battle at the front
Norris continues to keep Verstappen at bay for now.
15:08
Lap 4/52
Verstappen is right behind Norris in the battle for the race lead. Just 0.5s between those two.
15:06
Norris cooking at the front
He's 1.1s clear of Verstappen after two laps.
15:05
Order on Lap 2
Norris, Verstappen, Piastri, Leclerc, Russel, Sainz, Alonso, Hamilton, Gasly, Albon, Stroll, Ocon, Tsunoda, Hulkenberg, Sargeant, Perez, de Vries, Bottas, Zhou and Magnussen.
15:04
Norris leads the British GP!
He's got ahead of Verstappen into Turn 1.
Piastri slots into third.
15:03
The British Grand Prix underway
It's lights out and away we go.
Can Verstappen take a sixth consecutive victory in 2023?
15:00
Formation lap underway
Verstappen leads the pack away at Silverstone.
14:58
Sonny Hayes looking good!
14:57
Tyres
Softs for Russell, Ocon, Tsunoda and de Vries.
Hards for Hulkenberg and Bottas.
Mediums for everyone else.
14:51
The grid
Verstappen, Norris, Piastri, Leclerc, Sainz, Russell, Hamilton, Albon, Alonso, Gasly, Hulkenberg, Stroll, Ocon, Sargeant, Perez, Tsunoda, Zhou, de Vries, Magnussen and Bottas.
14:49
All eyes on the skies... will it rain? #BritishGP#F1pic.twitter.com/MzN3TLMckx
— Formula 1 (@F1) July 9, 2023
14:48
Glad that's over
Shocking.
Just over 10 minutes to go until lights out now.
14:46
National anthem
It's time for the British national anthem ahead of the race.
14:42
She ignored Martin on the grid
Cara Delevingne (GBR) Model and Actress. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd…
14:31
Last debrief with Bono on the grid for Lewis Hamilton #F1#BritishGPpic.twitter.com/1kJwmoMjZe
— Crash F1 (@CRASH_NET_F1) July 9, 2023
14:29
Thirty minutes to go
The track looks packed right now.
14:18
Pit lane is open
Cars are now taking to the grid ahead of the usual pre-race procedures.
14:09
The home hero
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 on the drivers' parade. Formula 1…
14:05
Looking for an away day win
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing on the drivers' parade. Formula 1…
13:47
Ouch!
F1 driver’s “disgusting” injury at Silverstone - “felt skin ripping!”
Alexander Albon (THA) Williams Racing FW45 in qualifying parc ferme…
13:28
Free-to-air TV
A reminder for F1 fans in the UK.
The British Grand Prix is live on Channel 4 from 1.30pm.
It is also live in its usual home of Sky Sports from 1.30pm.
Race begins at 3pm.
13:20
Fairytale result?
Can Lando Norris deliver a Silverstone fairytale today?
He starts from P2 behind Max.
Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren with fans. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11,…
12:57
Jenson Button reacts to driving '92 Williams
Jenson Button (GBR) Sky Sports F1 Presenter / Williams Racing Senior…