Silverstone is the birthplace of Formula 1. The very first World Championship Grand Prix was held at the circuit in May 1950. The 2023 British Grand Prix is set to take place on July 7-9. Check out the articles below for facts, stats, history and trivia from previous F1 races at Silverstone!
Other circuits have all played their part in British motorsport history but none more so than Silverstone, the home of British Motor Racing. The much-loved track delivers high excitement year on year to a passionate and knowledgeable crowd.
Verstappen becomes the fifth driver to record 11 consecutive podiums, Norris records his first podium finish of the year and Perez records the best Silverstone result from 15th on the grid since 1989. Here’s a statistic from each driver’s 2023 British Grand Prix weekend!
Verstappen is the first driver in seven years to record six consecutive wins, Red Bull equal the record for the longest F1 winning streak and two British drivers finish on the Silverstone podium for the first time since 1999. Here are the facts and statistics from the 2023 British Grand Prix!
Verstappen moves into the top ten of most Formula 1 pole positions, McLaren qualify on the front row at Silverstone for the first time in 15 years and Magnussen equals Stroll for second in the all-time Q1 exit list. Here are the facts and statistics from qualifying at the 2023 British Grand Prix!
All the information you could need about the 2023 British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone.
Hamilton is in search of a record-breaking ninth home win, Verstappen could become the fifth driver to record 11 consecutive podiums and Red Bull could equal the record for most consecutive team wins in Formula 1. Here are the milestones and the records which could be broken at the 2023 British Grand Prix!
Since its first appearance at the British Grand Prix in 1993, the Safety Car has been called out 27 times at Silverstone – with two additional VSC periods. Here’s a list of every time that the Safety Car has been deployed at the British Grand Prix!
No driver has won at Silverstone from outside the top seven on the grid, and the polesitter has won only two of the last six races.
Mercedes have won eight of the last nine British Grands Prix, while Red Bull and Ferrari are the only other teams to win at Silverstone since 2009.
Hamilton has won seven of the last ten Silverstone races, Sainz recorded his maiden F1 win at the track in 2022 and four current drivers have a 100% finish rate at the track. Here’s everything you need to know about each driver’s history at the British Grand Prix!
Here are all the facts and statistics you need to know about the Silverstone circuit ahead of the British Grand Prix!
Sainz becomes Formula 1’s 112th winner, Hamilton sets a new record for most podiums at a single circuit and Schumacher scores the first points of his career.
Sainz secures his first pole position, Stroll moves up the list of most Q1 exits and Latifi reaches Q3 for the first time in his career.
Sainz is the first driver to pick up a maiden win at Silverstone since 1995, Hamilton sets multiple records at the track and Schumacher is the first driver to score his first points at Silverstone in 25 years.
Red Bull look for a seventh win in a row, Hamilton hopes to set a new record for most wins at a single circuit and Vettel becomes the third driver to race on his 35th birthday.
Hamilton equals the record for most wins at a single circuit, Raikkonen is the first driver to race at a circuit on twenty occasions and Norris sets a new McLaren record.
Hamilton records a record eighth home Grand Prix win, both McLaren drivers finish in the top five and Verstappen scores despite not completing a single lap of the race.
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