Lewis Hamilton secured his ninth British Grand Prix win in a gripping Silverstone race, outpacing Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen in wet conditions. Mercedes’ bold strategy call proved crucial in securing the victory for the seven-time world champion.
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In a rain-soaked thriller, Lewis Hamilton celebrated his ninth victory at the 2024 F1 British Grand Prix, edging out Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Lando Norris in a race that saw multiple lead changes and challenging conditions.
Mercedes delivered a dominant performance in qualifying for the British Grand Prix, with George Russell claiming pole position ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton. The duo’s front-row lockout, with McLaren’s Lando Norris taking third, has set the stage for an exciting race at the iconic Silverstone Circuit.
Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula 1 champion, is optimistic that his decision to run a more ‘cautious’ setup on his Mercedes W15 will boost his chances of securing a ninth win at the British Grand Prix. As the Formula 1 calendar progresses, Hamilton’s ability to adapt to changing conditions has been a hallmark of his success, and he’s hoping his setup will pay dividends in the race.
George Russell claimed his second pole position of the 2024 Formula 1 season, edging out Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton by a narrow margin in a dramatic qualifying session at the British Grand Prix. Lando Norris took third place for McLaren, as the rain-affected Silverstone circuit proved to be a challenging and unpredictable battleground.
In a wet final practice session at the British Grand Prix, Mercedes showcased their dominance, securing a 1-2 finish with George Russell and Lewis Hamilton leading the pack. Lando Norris, Carlos Sainz, and Max Verstappen rounded out the top five, underlining the team’s strength in varying conditions.
George Russell topped a rain-soaked FP3 session at the British Grand Prix, outpacing Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in a close battle. The wet conditions resulted in a thrilling qualifying preview, with Lando Norris, Carlos Sainz, and Max Verstappen also impressing on the timesheets. Catch up on the latest Formula 1 news and action as the British GP unfolds.
Despite a dismal start to the 2024 Formula 1 season, Lewis Hamilton’s chances of getting back on track are bolstered by Mercedes’ recent progress. The team’s decision to abandon the design philosophy that defined the W13 and W14 has been widely praised, and with the calendar moving into its second half, fans are eagerly anticipating Hamilton’s resurgence in the standings.
The first Formula 1 practice session of the Silverstone weekend is underway, and it’s shaping up to be an exciting battle at the front. Lewis Hamilton has taken an early lead, edging out his teammate George Russell, but Max Verstappen is hot on their heels, determined to secure back-to-back British GP wins for Red Bull.
The British Grand Prix returns to Silverstone this weekend, marking the end of an exciting triple-header for Formula 1. With several teams based near the iconic circuit and a host of British drivers in the mix, the race is set to be a thrilling affair. Gear up for qualifying battles, weather challenges, and the potential for home-soil success.