After 15 years and 239 races
by Joe Holding
Hollywood was in Silverstone for the weekend
If you watched the awesome British GP, you would've seen the usual and familiar 20 F1 drivers line up on the grid. But there were also two new faces on the grid you wouldn't have seen on the TV coverage.
*But technically, the British GP is its 799th race...
What is it they say about the best laid plans of mice and men? Yup, they go astray. And if all had gone to plan, Williams Racing would be going all-in on a homecoming celebration to mark its 800th Formula 1
by Joe Holding
You can watch the races while rocking a pair of hotel slippers
Generally, when you stay at a hotel, near-constant noise is just behind disgusting bathrooms, bed bugs, and feculent pillows in reasons to never come back.But if that noise is, say, the world's fastest cars and bikes being wound out
“I’m keener than ever to get back on track”
Alfa Romeo driver Zhou Guanyu says Formula 1's halo device saved his life after his car was flipped upside down at the start of the 2022 British Grand Prix.Zhou was upended after contact from Mercedes' George Russell, before careening through
by Joe Holding
Biggest winner, of course, was Zhou Guanyu for walking away from that crash
Fresh from securing his first-ever pole position in the wet at Silverstone, Carlos Sainz Jr. took full advantage by scoring his maiden Formula 1 victory in a dramatic, enthralling edition of the British Grand Prix.The 27-year-old took the
by Joe Holding
Did you enjoy the new qualifying format?
The majesty of one-lap heroics has been immortalized into Formula 1's history like no other; there's a romanticism attached to, say, Senna's qualifying lap at the 1988 Monaco GP, or Mansell at the British GP in 1992, or
by Vijay Pattni
Following a very dramatic race day at Silverstone
Sunday's British GP was quite an eventful one, from the first-lap collision between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen to Hamilton's 50th-lap maneuver to take the lead from Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. Suffice to say, there was a lot
A new three-day race format will be followed for this weekend’s British GP
An attempt by the big bosses over at Formula 1 to spice up the track action and give the fans something exciting to watch across the entire race weekend.It's been used in lower Formulas before, but this weekend's British
by Vijay Pattni
The Mexican driver will also likely miss the succeeding race in Silverstone
Major setback for Formula 1, specifically for the Racing Point team: Sergio Perez has tested positive for COVID-19. The announcement comes just three races and less than a month into this heavily-delayed 2020 season.Perez's team initially announced that
We all know who won
Phew, that was a thriller, wasn't it? Silverstone-having just secured its short-term future with a deal to continue hosting the British GP until at least 2024-served up an absolute thriller of a race on Sunday.Bottas had beaten
by Vijay Pattni
A cornerstone of F1 has been preserved
Good news! Silverstone will continue to host the British Grand Prix until at least 2024, after a new five-year deal was signed securing the circuit's future.The British Racing Drivers' Club has been running Silverstone for 70 years-indeed, Silverstone
by Vijay Pattni
Say it isn't so
The British Racing Driver's Club (BRDC)-owners of Silverstone, home of the British Grand Prix-has triggered a 'break clause' in its contract with the owners of Formula 1, Liberty Media. Which means that if the two sides can't reach
by Vijay Pattni
Some excitement for a change!
Lewis Hamilton may have won the British Grand Prix, but it took the defending champion a lot more effort as the fickle weather and the much-improved cars of Williams provided him with hefty challenges to overcome. Even Nico Rosberg and Sebastian
A quick history lesson
Silverstone Circuit is not only the so-called home of British motorsport, but also one of the longest-existing venues on the Formula 1 calendar. Though there had been events dubbed the 'British Grand Prix' (held in Brooklands) before the series was
Silverstone is a track that suits those silver cars
It's round nine of the Formula 1 championship. Do we expect any other team apart from Mercedes to be on top? Er, no. Silverstone is a track that suits those silver cars, so it's difficult to see otherwise. Nico Rosberg
The most explosive (literally) race so far this year
Call it intuition or upshot of a payday weekend, but we had a really good feeling about our predictions for the British Grand Prix. If we\'d gotten a zero, however, it wouldn\'t have mattered much--this had to be the
With inputs from Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton
With the city of London preparing itself for the opening of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games nearly a month from now, British Grand Prix title sponsor Santander has taken it upon itself to imagine what it would be like to stage a
Red Bull drivers charged to finish with a 1-2 victory at the British Grand Prix last weekend. Observers said Sebastian Vettel had been unstoppable right from the start and never let go of his pole position until the chequered flag as
