Summary

Max Verstappen takes British Grand Prix pole
Piastri second, Norris third, Russell fourth, Hamilton fifth
Bearman qualifies eighth but has 10-place grid penalty
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Live Reporting

Lorraine McKenna and Tasnim Chowdhury

Welcome to Silverstonepublished at 11:15 British Summer Time 5 July

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Good morning folks.
Welcome to Saturday at the British Grand Prix.
We are at round 12, the halfway point, of a jam-packed season.
Brits Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris were the fastest drivers in Friday's practice sessions - will we see more of that or can someone else find speed in their car before qualifying later today?
Lights out for third practice in 15 minutes at 11:30 BST.
Qualifying goes green at 15:00 BST.
Everyone ready? Let's have a quick recap of yesterday's sessions.
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2025 British Grand Prix

3rd Practice

Silverstone, 5 July 2025, 11:30

Rank	Driver	Number	Fastest Lap	Laps
1	Charles Leclerc Ferrari	16	1:25.498	14
2	Oscar Piastri McLaren	81	1:25.566	14
3	Max Verstappen Red Bull	1	1:25.585	14
4	Lando Norris McLaren	4	1:25.606	17
5	Yuki Tsunoda Red Bull	22	1:26.104	13
6	Oliver Bearman Haas	87	1:26.112	13
7	Alexander Albon Williams	23	1:26.119	15
8	George Russell Mercedes	63	1:26.125	13
9	Isack Hadjar RB	6	1:26.129	14
10	Liam Lawson RB	30	1:26.256	14
11	Lewis Hamilton Ferrari	44	1:26.332	17
12	Carlos Sainz Jnr Williams	55	1:26.332	16
13	Esteban Ocon Haas	31	1:26.377	12
14	Kimi Antonelli Mercedes	12	1:26.422	12
15	Nico Hulkenberg Sauber	27	1:26.499	19
16	Gabriel Bortoleto Sauber	5	1:26.501	15
17	Fernando Alonso Aston Martin	14	1:26.894	16
18	Franco Colapinto Alpine	43	1:27.597	14
19	Lance Stroll Aston Martin	18	1:27.600	14
20	Pierre Gasly Alpine	10	1:27.878	16

Last updated 5th July 2025 at 12:45

Second Practice

Silverstone, 4 July 2025, 16:00

Rank	Driver	Number	Fastest Lap	Laps
1	Lando Norris McLaren	4	1:25.816	26
2	Charles Leclerc Ferrari	16	1:26.038	29
3	Lewis Hamilton Ferrari	44	1:26.117	29
4	Oscar Piastri McLaren	81	1:26.286	27
5	Max Verstappen Red Bull	1	1:26.314	23
6	Kimi Antonelli Mercedes	12	1:26.383	28
7	Lance Stroll Aston Martin	18	1:26.430	24
8	George Russell Mercedes	63	1:26.523	27
9	Isack Hadjar RB	6	1:26.524	27
10	Liam Lawson RB	30	1:26.624	28
11	Alexander Albon Williams	23	1:26.840	30
12	Fernando Alonso Aston Martin	14	1:26.876	24
13	Gabriel Bortoleto Sauber	5	1:26.904	27
14	Esteban Ocon Haas	31	1:26.941	26
15	Yuki Tsunoda Red Bull	22	1:26.980	25
16	Carlos Sainz Jnr Williams	55	1:27.159	27
17	Nico Hulkenberg Sauber	27	1:27.165	29
18	Pierre Gasly Alpine	10	1:27.174	24
19	Oliver Bearman Haas	87	1:27.226	27
20	Franco Colapinto Alpine	43	1:27.289	29

Last updated 4th July 2025 at 17:07

First Practice

Silverstone, 4 July 2025, 12:30

Rank	Driver	Number	Fastest Lap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton Ferrari	44	1:26.892	26
2	Lando Norris McLaren	4	1:26.915	26
3	Oscar Piastri McLaren	81	1:27.042	28
4	Charles Leclerc Ferrari	16	1:27.095	26
5	George Russell Mercedes	63	1:27.163	25
6	Isack Hadjar RB	6	1:27.217	28
7	Alexander Albon Williams	23	1:27.304	30
8	Liam Lawson RB	30	1:27.351	27
9	Kimi Antonelli Mercedes	12	1:27.367	25
10	Max Verstappen Red Bull	1	1:27.432	26
11	Fernando Alonso Aston Martin	14	1:27.678	24
12	Lance Stroll Aston Martin	18	1:27.844	22
13	Carlos Sainz Jnr Williams	55	1:27.909	26
14	Arvid Lindblad Red Bull	36	1:27.958	22
15	Esteban Ocon Haas	31	1:28.057	23
16	Franco Colapinto Alpine	43	1:28.086	27
17	Paul Aron Sauber	97	1:28.142	25
18	Oliver Bearman Haas	87	1:28.147	24
19	Pierre Gasly Alpine	10	1:28.332	23
20	Gabriel Bortoleto Sauber	5	1:28.397	23

Last updated 4th July 2025 at 13:36

Qualification

Silverstone, 5 July 2025, 15:00

= Fastest lap

Rank	Driver	Number	Qualifying 1	Qualifying 1	Qualifying 2	Qualifying 2	Qualifying 3	Qualifying 3	Time
1	Max Verstappen Red Bull	1	fastest lap 1:25.886	fastest lap 1:25.886	1:25.316	1:25.316	fastest lap 1:24.892	fastest lap 1:24.892	Qualifying 3, fastest lap 1:24.892
2	Oscar Piastri McLaren	81	1:25.963	1:25.963	1:25.316	1:25.316	1:24.995	1:24.995	Qualifying 3, 1:24.995
3	Lando Norris McLaren	4	1:26.123	1:26.123	1:25.231	1:25.231	1:25.010	1:25.010	Qualifying 3, 1:25.010
4	George Russell Mercedes	63	1:26.236	1:26.236	1:25.637	1:25.637	1:25.029	1:25.029	Qualifying 3, 1:25.029
5	Lewis Hamilton Ferrari	44	1:26.296	1:26.296	fastest lap 1:25.084	fastest lap 1:25.084	1:25.095	1:25.095	Qualifying 3, 1:25.095
6	Charles Leclerc Ferrari	16	1:26.186	1:26.186	1:25.133	1:25.133	1:25.121	1:25.121	Qualifying 3, 1:25.121
7	Kimi Antonelli Mercedes	12	1:26.265	1:26.265	1:25.620	1:25.620	1:25.374	1:25.374	Qualifying 3, 1:25.374
8	Oliver Bearman Haas	87	1:26.005	1:26.005	1:25.534	1:25.534	1:25.471	1:25.471	Qualifying 3, 1:25.471
9	Fernando Alonso Aston Martin	14	1:26.108	1:26.108	1:25.593	1:25.593	1:25.621	1:25.621	Qualifying 3, 1:25.621
10	Pierre Gasly Alpine	10	1:26.328	1:26.328	1:25.711	1:25.711	1:25.785	1:25.785	Qualifying 3, 1:25.785
11	Carlos Sainz Jnr Williams	55	1:26.175	1:26.175	1:25.746	1:25.746	not available	not available	Qualifying 2, 1:25.746
12	Yuki Tsunoda Red Bull	22	1:26.275	1:26.275	1:25.826	1:25.826	not available	not available	Qualifying 2, 1:25.826
13	Isack Hadjar RB	6	1:26.177	1:26.177	1:25.864	1:25.864	not available	not available	Qualifying 2, 1:25.864
14	Alexander Albon Williams	23	1:26.093	1:26.093	1:25.889	1:25.889	not available	not available	Qualifying 2, 1:25.889
15	Esteban Ocon Haas	31	1:26.136	1:26.136	1:25.950	1:25.950	not available	not available	Qualifying 2, 1:25.950
16	Liam Lawson RB	30	1:26.440	1:26.440	not available	not available	not available	not available	Qualifying 1, 1:26.440
17	Gabriel Bortoleto Sauber	5	1:26.446	1:26.446	not available	not available	not available	not available	Qualifying 1, 1:26.446
18	Lance Stroll Aston Martin	18	1:26.504	1:26.504	not available	not available	not available	not available	Qualifying 1, 1:26.504
19	Nico Hulkenberg Sauber	27	1:26.574	1:26.574	not available	not available	not available	not available	Qualifying 1, 1:26.574
20	Franco Colapinto Alpine	43	1:27.060	1:27.060	not available	not available	not available	not available	Qualifying 1, 1:27.060

Last updated 5th July 2025 at 16:13

Race

Silverstone, 6 July 2025, 15:00

= Fastest lap

Rank	Driver	Number	Grid	Fastest Lap	Race Time
1	Max Verstappen Red Bull	1	1	not available	no time
2	Oscar Piastri McLaren	81	2	not available	no time
3	Lando Norris McLaren	4	3	not available	no time
4	George Russell Mercedes	63	4	not available	no time
5	Lewis Hamilton Ferrari	44	5	not available	no time
6	Charles Leclerc Ferrari	16	6	not available	no time
7	Fernando Alonso Aston Martin	14	7	not available	no time
8	Pierre Gasly Alpine	10	8	not available	no time
9	Carlos Sainz Jnr Williams	55	9	not available	no time
10	Kimi Antonelli Mercedes	12	10	not available	no time
11	Yuki Tsunoda Red Bull	22	11	not available	no time
12	Isack Hadjar RB	6	12	not available	no time
13	Alexander Albon Williams	23	13	not available	no time
14	Esteban Ocon Haas	31	14	not available	no time
15	Liam Lawson RB	30	15	not available	no time
16	Gabriel Bortoleto Sauber	5	16	not available	no time
17	Lance Stroll Aston Martin	18	17	not available	no time
18	Oliver Bearman Haas	87	18	not available	no time
19	Nico Hulkenberg Sauber	27	19	not available	no time
20	Franco Colapinto Alpine	43	20	not available	no time