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Ferrari engineers had warned Lewis Hamilton he would be six tenths off the pace on Silverstone’s straights heading into the British Grand Prix weekend. The seven-time world champion had every reason to believe those predictions, given Ferrari’s four-tenth straight-line deficit to rivals in the previous race in Austria. Hamilton has nine victories at Silverstone to

UK fans have a rare treat this weekend as the entire British Grand Prix at Silverstone is available to watch live and completely free on television. Channel 4 holds the right to broadcast the British Grand Prix live and free, making it the only race of the year available to UK viewers without a subscription.

George Russell has brushed aside concerns about energy management at the British Grand Prix, predicting the challenges will actually produce a more exciting race for spectators. The 2026 Formula 1 season opener in Melbourne divided opinion, with some fans enjoying the chaotic racing produced by the new regulations while others labelled it artificial due to

Australian Islamic finance provider Hejaz has renewed its partnership with Australian Formula 3 driver James Wharton for another FIA Formula 3 season, reinforcing its commitment to supporting emerging Australian talent as the motorsport world turns its attention to this weekend’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Wharton is widely regarded as one of Australia’s most promising young motorsport talents and competes

Toto Wolff was confronted by chanting fans at the Austrian Grand Prix, with supporters demanding that he sign four-time world champion Max Verstappen. Fans at the Red Bull Ring, widely considered something of a second home race for Verstappen, began singing “Toto, sign Max” directly at the Mercedes team principal. Wolff responded to the chants

Ferrari’s hopes of mounting a genuine Formula 1 title challenge have been tempered by serious concerns over power unit performance at the next two circuits on the calendar. Lewis Hamilton won in Barcelona to raise expectations around Ferrari’s competitiveness, but the seven-time world champion is cautious about what lies ahead at Silverstone and Spa-Francorchamps. Hamilton

The 2026 British Grand Prix is set to take place this weekend at Silverstone, with weather conditions unusually favourable for a UK motorsport event. Wet weather has historically played a major role at the British GP, with both the 2024 and 2025 races seeing disruption from rain at the Northamptonshire circuit. This year, forecasters are

Autosport has launched a monthly poll giving fans the chance to vote for the standout drivers and moments from June’s racing action worldwide. The poll covers multiple motorsport categories, including Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar, MotoGP, and Sportscars, with four nominees in each section. Voters can also select their favourite moment of the month from across

Red Bull’s 2026 season has been a major struggle, with Max Verstappen yet to take a single grand prix victory throughout the campaign. The four-time world champion has found himself battling midfield drivers rather than the title contenders he was used to fighting in previous seasons. Verstappen has regularly found himself scrapping with the likes

Max Verstappen remains contracted to Red Bull until the end of 2028, yet his future has once again become the dominant storyline consuming the Formula 1 paddock. Earlier in the season, the main concern was whether Verstappen would continue in Formula 1 at all, given his dissatisfaction with the technical regulations introduced for 2026. Step-by-step