Formula One comes to Silverstone this weekend for the 2025 British Grand Prix.
A gripping Austrian Grand Prix set the stage for an intense title battle between the two McLaren drivers, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, and we’re ready for the next chapter in Silverstone.
Norris, who is going for his maiden win at his home Grand Prix, is among four British drivers in the race, which includes Lewis Hamilton, who has a record nine wins at Silverstone.
Here’s all you need to know ahead of the weekend’s action.
F1 2025 British Grand Prix Timings
The race weekend begins on Friday, 4th July, with the race taking place on Sunday, 6th July.
The timings are as follows.
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British Grand Prix
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1st Practice
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2nd Practice
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3rd Practice
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1st Qualifying
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2nd Qualifying
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3rd Qualifying
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Race
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Previous winners of the British Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton has won nine times at Silverstone, the most of any driver at any circuit in Formula One history. His incredible victory last year made him the most recent winner of this race.
| Year | Winner |
| 2024 | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2023 | Max Verstappen |
| 2022 | Carlos Sainz |
| 2021 | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2020 | Lewis Hamilton |
Where to watch the British Grand Prix
The entire race weekend can be watched in the UK on Sky Sports F1. Here are the TV timings.
| Date | Session | On Air |
| Friday, 4th July | Practice 1 | 12:00 |
| Friday, 4th July | Practice 2 | 15:45 |
| Saturday, 5th July | Practice 3 | 11:15 |
| Saturday, 5th July | Qualifying | 14:00 |
| Sunday, 6th July | Grand Prix | 13:30 |
F1 Championship standings
McLaren continue to set the tone at the top of both the Drivers’ and the Constructors’ championship tables.
They hold a significant lead in the Constructors’ Championship ahead of an intense fight for second between Mercedes and Ferrari.
Meanwhile, Williams lead the midfield, and Sauber have found separation from last-placed Alpine after a double-points finish in Austria.
| Position | Constructors' Standings | Points |
| 1 | McLaren Racing | 417 |
| 2 | Scuderia Ferrari | 210 |
| 3 | Mercedes-AMG Petronas | 209 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 162 |
| 5 | Williams F1 Team | 55 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 36 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 29 |
| 8 | Aston Martin F1 Team | 28 |
| 9 | Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber | 26 |
| 10 | Alpine F1 Team | 11 |
The Drivers’ Championship fight between Piastri and Norris is well and truly on, with less than a race win separating the McLarens.
Max Verstappen and George Russell fight for third, followed by the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Hamilton.
| Position | Drivers' Championship | Points |
| 1 | Oscar Piastri | 216 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | 201 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | 155 |
| 4 | George Russell | 146 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 119 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 91 |
| 7 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 63 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 42 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | 23 |
| 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | 22 |
| 11 | Isack Hadjar | 21 |
| 12 | Lance Stroll | 14 |
| 13 | Fernando Alonso | 14 |
| 14 | Carlos Sainz Jr | 13 |
| 15 | Liam Lawson | 12 |
| 16 | Pierre Gasly | 11 |
| 17 | Yuki Tsunoda | 10 |
| 18 | Oliver Bearman | 6 |
| 19 | Gabriel Bortoleto | 4 |
| 20 | Franco Colapinto | 0 |
After narrowing the gap to Piastri, a home Grand Prix win would be pivotal in Norris’ title aspirations.