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The legendary track at Silverstone (Great Britain) has started the exclusive – tenth – stage of the Formula 1 season.
Home fans were delighted with qualifying, which took place at an unusual time – on Friday. British Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), the best test in 1 minute. 26.134 seconds This time he managed to overtake the Dutchman who had recently dominated the championship. Max verstappen (Red Bull, 1: 26.209). The Finns continued to line up Valtteri Bottas (“Mercedes”, 1: 26.328), monakietis Charles Leclercas (Ferrari, 1: 26.828) and a Mexican Sergio perez (“Red Bull”, 1: 26,844).
British GP qualifying results:
For Hamilton, the qualifying victory will allow him to start from the top position in Saturday’s sprint race. In them, the athletes will do 17 laps, thus covering a distance of about 100 km. The winner of the sprint race will receive 3 credit points, the second finishing driver – 2 and the third – 1. In addition, according to the positions occupied in the sprinting race, the starting places in the main race will be divided Sunday.
After 9 stages, M. Verstappen with 182 points is a solid leader in the championship. Hamilton (150 points) loses by 32 points and S. Pérez (104) is third. The top three designers are Red Bull (286), Mercedes (242) and McLaren (141).
The Silverstone sprint will start on Saturday at 6:30 pm Lithuanian time. The main race will start on Sunday at 5 pm Lithuanian time.
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