Skip to main content

Sign up for free

  • Get quick access to your favorite articles

  • Manage alerts on breaking news and favorite drivers

  • Make your voice heard with article commenting.

Autosport Plus

Discover premium content
Subscribe
United Kingdom

Silverstone Circuit

Latest news on Silverstone Circuit

Championship
Championship
Driver
Team
Event
Silverstone Circuit
Article type

Verstappen: Pole from F1 sprint race doesn’t feel "proper"

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Verstappen: Pole from F1 sprint race doesn’t feel "proper"

The amusing pitwall moment triggered by Alpine's soft F1 tyre choice

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
The amusing pitwall moment triggered by Alpine's soft F1 tyre choice

Leclerc: Flat-out sprint was like F1’s refuelling era

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Leclerc: Flat-out sprint was like F1’s refuelling era

Wolff: F1 should restrict sprints to select "Grand Slam" events

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Wolff: F1 should restrict sprints to select "Grand Slam" events

Gasly: British GP sprint AlphaTauri’s “worst performance” of F1 2021

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Gasly: British GP sprint AlphaTauri’s “worst performance” of F1 2021

Russell hit with British GP grid penalty for Sainz incident in F1 sprint

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Russell hit with British GP grid penalty for Sainz incident in F1 sprint

Alonso plans to stay on “dark side” after aggressive F1 sprint drive

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Alonso plans to stay on “dark side” after aggressive F1 sprint drive

The successes and warning signs from F1’s first sprint race

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
The successes and warning signs from F1’s first sprint race

F1 British Grand Prix – Start time, how to watch, & more

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
F1 British Grand Prix – Start time, how to watch, & more

Perez blames “dirty air” for F1 sprint race spin

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Perez blames “dirty air” for F1 sprint race spin

Brawn: Fan reaction to first F1 sprint “very positive”

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Brawn: Fan reaction to first F1 sprint “very positive”

Sainz: Russell collision “pretty obvious mistake from George”

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Sainz: Russell collision “pretty obvious mistake from George”

Verstappen explains brakes fire scare at start of F1 sprint

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Verstappen explains brakes fire scare at start of F1 sprint

Hamilton: “Nothing I could do” to beat Verstappen in F1 sprint

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Hamilton: “Nothing I could do” to beat Verstappen in F1 sprint

F1 British GP: Verstappen beats Hamilton in sprint to claim GP pole

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
F1 British GP: Verstappen beats Hamilton in sprint to claim GP pole

Grand Prix results: Verstappen wins F1 sprint for British GP pole

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Grand Prix results: Verstappen wins F1 sprint for British GP pole

F2 Silverstone: Verschoor converts pole to take first win

FIA F2
F2 FIA F2
Silverstone
F2 Silverstone: Verschoor converts pole to take first win

Brown: F1 can't let guard down as UK COVID cases spike

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Brown: F1 can't let guard down as UK COVID cases spike

Ocon praises Alpine efforts as F1 pace returns

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Ocon praises Alpine efforts as F1 pace returns

W Series Silverstone: Powell passes Wohlwend for second win of 2021

W Series
WS W Series
Silverstone
W Series Silverstone: Powell passes Wohlwend for second win of 2021

Alfa Romeo could replace both Raikkonen and Giovinazzi in F1 for 2022

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Alfa Romeo could replace both Raikkonen and Giovinazzi in F1 for 2022

F1 British GP: Verstappen leads final practice from Leclerc at Silverstone

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
F1 British GP: Verstappen leads final practice from Leclerc at Silverstone

F1 British GP Live commentary and updates - FP2 & Sprint

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
F1 British GP Live commentary and updates - FP2 & Sprint

Ricciardo not satisfied with first F1 Q3 appearance since Baku

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Ricciardo not satisfied with first F1 Q3 appearance since Baku

Russell: Rivals "playing it safe" in sprint race "offers an opportunity for Williams"

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Russell: Rivals "playing it safe" in sprint race "offers an opportunity for Williams"

Hamilton: I’m going all guns blazing in Silverstone F1 sprint

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Hamilton: I’m going all guns blazing in Silverstone F1 sprint

F2 Silverstone: Shwartzman wins opener from Vips

FIA F2
F2 FIA F2
Silverstone
F2 Silverstone: Shwartzman wins opener from Vips

Verstappen questions why FP2 remains part of British GP format shake-up

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Verstappen questions why FP2 remains part of British GP format shake-up

Pirelli expects some F1 drivers to gamble on soft tyres in sprint at Silverstone

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Pirelli expects some F1 drivers to gamble on soft tyres in sprint at Silverstone

Russell explains "massive step" to reach Q3 in British GP Friday qualifying

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Russell explains "massive step" to reach Q3 in British GP Friday qualifying

Verstappen suffers with "weird feeling" with Red Bull F1 car in qualifying

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Verstappen suffers with "weird feeling" with Red Bull F1 car in qualifying

Hamilton helped by unprecedented F1 sim session on Friday

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Hamilton helped by unprecedented F1 sim session on Friday

British Grand Prix qualifying results: Hamilton takes first-ever F1 sprint pole

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
British Grand Prix qualifying results: Hamilton takes first-ever F1 sprint pole

F1 British GP: Hamilton tops qualifying ahead of inaugural sprint race

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
F1 British GP: Hamilton tops qualifying ahead of inaugural sprint race

F2 Silverstone: Piastri takes first pole position ahead of Zhou

FIA F2
F2 FIA F2
Silverstone
F2 Silverstone: Piastri takes first pole position ahead of Zhou

W Series Silverstone: Brit Powell takes pole for home event

W Series
WS W Series
Silverstone
W Series Silverstone: Brit Powell takes pole for home event

F1 British GP: Verstappen dominates Silverstone FP1 from Norris

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
F1 British GP: Verstappen dominates Silverstone FP1 from Norris

Saudi Arabia contributes to £550m boost for McLaren Group

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
2022 F1 car unveil
Saudi Arabia contributes to £550m boost for McLaren Group

F1 British GP Live commentary and updates - FP1 & qualifying

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
F1 British GP Live commentary and updates - FP1 & qualifying

F2 Silverstone: Ticktum tops practice at home race ahead of Piastri

FIA F2
F2 FIA F2
Silverstone
F2 Silverstone: Ticktum tops practice at home race ahead of Piastri

How the F1 drivers reacted to the 2022 car design reveal

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
2022 F1 car unveil
How the F1 drivers reacted to the 2022 car design reveal

Mercedes' F1 upgrade revealed ahead of British GP

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Mercedes' F1 upgrade revealed ahead of British GP

W Series Silverstone: Powell leads Chadwick in Friday practice

W Series
WS W Series
Silverstone
W Series Silverstone: Powell leads Chadwick in Friday practice

Uncovering Silverstone's engineering secrets for F1 success

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Uncovering Silverstone's engineering secrets for F1 success

Verstappen seeking F1 qualifying improvements for British GP

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Verstappen seeking F1 qualifying improvements for British GP

Norris still not in "perfect condition" after Wembley Euro final mugging

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
2022 F1 car unveil
Norris still not in "perfect condition" after Wembley Euro final mugging

Vettel: "Wrong" to give F1 sprint race winners official pole stat

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Vettel: "Wrong" to give F1 sprint race winners official pole stat

Tech insight: What F1’s 2022 full-scale model really tells us

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
2022 F1 car unveil
Tech insight: What F1’s 2022 full-scale model really tells us

F1 2022 cars won't bring better racing overnight - FIA

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
2022 F1 car unveil
F1 2022 cars won't bring better racing overnight - FIA

The changing faces of F1’s British GP conquerors

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
The changing faces of F1’s British GP conquerors

Stroll: "Most expensive employee" Vettel doing great job after slow start

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Stroll: "Most expensive employee" Vettel doing great job after slow start

The ‘special relationship’ Ferrari will hope to exploit at Silverstone

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
The ‘special relationship’ Ferrari will hope to exploit at Silverstone

When driver aids have the opposite effect

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
When driver aids have the opposite effect

How Williams has tamed its peaky F1 car

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
How Williams has tamed its peaky F1 car

Aston Martin would ‘embrace’ VW Group entry to Formula 1

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Aston Martin would ‘embrace’ VW Group entry to Formula 1

Leclerc happy for Ferrari to sacrifice P3 fight for 2022 F1 title shot

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Leclerc happy for Ferrari to sacrifice P3 fight for 2022 F1 title shot

British GP "designed to feel like 2019" F1 race

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
British GP "designed to feel like 2019" F1 race

Ocon gets new F1 chassis for British GP to ‘eradicate doubt’ over struggles

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Ocon gets new F1 chassis for British GP to ‘eradicate doubt’ over struggles

Sauber extends Alfa Romeo F1 naming partnership on multi-year deal

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
Sauber extends Alfa Romeo F1 naming partnership on multi-year deal

F1 to revive classic wreaths for Silverstone sprint race

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
British GP
F1 to revive classic wreaths for Silverstone sprint race