F1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone in pictures

Lando Norris claimed his first British Grand Prix win in a race hit by rain at Silverstone
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Fans, drivers and celebrities at the British Grand Prix faced a chaotic race when downpours hit Silverstone on Sunday.
In front of record crowds of 168,000 people on Sunday and 500,000 over the weekend, Lando Norris claimed victory for Mclaren.
The thunderstorms in Northamptonshire, however, prompted three safety-car periods at Silverstone.
Formula 1 is celebrating its 75th anniversary this season and the first championship race took place at Silverstone in May 1950.
Here are some the fast cars and famous faces from the weekend.

The Red Arrows flew over the circuit as part of the build up to the race

Actor Anya Taylor-Joy (front left) with boyfriend musician Malcolm McRae (back left) and actor Rebecca Ferguson (front right) with husband Rory St. Clair Gainer (centre) were in the Ferrari garage during the race

Thunderstorms and torrential race hit the circuit causing disruption to the race

One of the stars of the F1 movie Damson Idris was at the circuit and waved the chequered flag

As part of the 75th anniversary celebrations a classic F1 car was in front of the podium

No stranger to fast cars, the mainstay of the Fast the Furious film series Vin Diesel was at Silverstone

Lewis Hamilton arrived at the Silverstone Circuit with his dog Roscoe in the rain

Keanu Reeves, who made a documentary about Brawn GP, was at the Northamptonshire circuit
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