Hamilton takes record sixth home win in thrilling British GP
Lewis Hamilton scored a record-breaking sixth British Grand Prix victory in an action-packed race.
British GP
Race Results
Pos Driver Car Laps Time Gap
1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 52 1:21:08.452s -
2 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 52 1:21:33.380s 24.928s
3 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 52 1:21:38.569s 30.117s
4 Pierre Gasly Red Bull/Honda 52 1:21:43.144s 34.692s
5 Max Verstappen Red Bull/Honda 52 1:21:47.910s 39.458s
6 Carlos Sainz Jr. McLaren/Renault 52 1:22:02.091s 53.639s
7 Daniel Ricciardo Renault 52 1:22:02.853s 54.401s
8 Kimi Raikkonen Alfa Romeo/Ferrari 52 1:22:13.992s 1:05.540s
9 Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso/Honda 52 1:22:15.172s 1:06.720s
10 Nico Hulkenberg Renault 52 1:22:21.185s 1:12.733s
11 Lando Norris McLaren/Renault 52 1:22:22.713s 1:14.281s
12 Alexander Albon Toro Rosso/Honda 52 1:22:24.069s 1:15.617s
13 Lance Stroll Racing Point/Mercedes 52 1:22:29.538s 1:21.086s
14 George Russell Williams/Mercedes 51 1 Lap
15 Robert Kubica Williams/Mercedes 51 1 Lap
16 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 51 1 Lap
17 Sergio Perez Racing Point/Mercedes 51 1 Lap
- Antonio Giovinazzi Alfa Romeo/Ferrari 18 Spun off
- Romain Grosjean Haas/Ferrari 9 Accident damage
- Kevin Magnussen Haas/Ferrari 6 Accident damage
Here is the World Standings after the British GP:
World Championships Standings
Drivers Standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Lewis Hamilton 223
2 Valtteri Bottas 184
3 Max Verstappen 136
4 Sebastian Vettel 123
5 Charles Leclerc 120
6 Pierre Gasly 55
7 Carlos Sainz Jr. 38
8 Kimi Raikkonen 25
9 Lando Norris 22
10 Daniel Ricciardo 22
11 Nico Hulkenberg 17
12 Kevin Magnussen 14
13 Sergio Perez 13
14 Daniil Kvyat 12
15 Alexander Albon 7
16 Lance Stroll 6
17 Romain Grosjean 2
18 Antonio Giovinazzi 1
19 George Russell 0
20 Robert Kubica 0
Constructors Standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 Mercedes 407
2 Ferrari 243
3 Red Bull/Honda 191
4 McLaren/Renault 60
5 Renault 39
6 Alfa Romeo/Ferrari 26
7 Racing Point/Mercedes 19
8 Toro Rosso/Honda 19
9 Haas/Ferrari 16
10 Williams/Mercedes 0
Hamilton: Blocking Bottas would be ânot the right thing to doâ
Lewis Hamilton says he would have fought harder against Valtteri Bottas had he not been his team mate.
Vettel given penalty points for Verstappen crash
Sebastian Vettel has been given two penalty points on his licences for crashing into Max Verstappen during the British Grand Prix.
Verstappen: Leclercâs driving showed heâs âstill sore from Austriaâ
Max Verstappen says he thought Charles Leclerc put up a stronger fight in the British Grand Prix following their fight for victory in Austria two weeks ago.
Norris defends McLaren strategy after âscrewed overâ radio message
Lando Norris believes McLaren did ânothing wrongâ with his tactics following an unhappy radio message in which he said heâd been âscrewed over by the strategyâ.
Ferrari explains pit call which dropped Leclerc behind Verstappen
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says the team had little opportunity to avoid Charles Leclerc losing out to Max Verstappen during the Safety Car period in the British Grand Prix.
Steiner blames both drivers for âunacceptableâ first-lap clash
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner strongly rebuked both his drivers after the first-lap collision which led to both of them retiring from the British Grand Prix.
Bottas admits tyre choice at first pit stop was a âmistakeâ
Valtteri Bottas says his choice of tyre at his first pit stop was a âmistakeâ because it locked him into a two-stop strategy.
Vettel cost Verstappen a potential second place â Horner
Max Verstappen could have finished as high as second if he hadnât been hit by Sebastian Vettel, says Christian Horner.
High voltage safety warning meant Albon couldnât pit
Toro Rosso did not tell Alexander Albon about a high voltage problem on his car which meant he couldnât pit during the second half of the British Grand Prix.
Bottas âsurprisedâ Hamilton beat his fastest lap on hard tyres
Valtteri Bottas admitted he was surprised his team mate was able to beat the fastest lap time he set on softs using an old set of hard tyres.
Hamilton says Safety Car didnât win him the race
Lewis Hamilton says he opted for the one-stop strategy which meant he would have won the British Grand Prix even if the Safety Car hadnât appeared.
âIâm not holding himâ: Why Horner had to order Gasly to let Verstappen through
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner had to order Pierre Gasly to let Max Verstappen through after Gasly did not respond to a series of reminders not to delay his team mate.
Todt proposes new ban on âdriver aidsâ targeting anti-stall, telemetry and virtual garages
FIA president Jean Todt has proposed a radical overhaul of the Formula 1 rules to ban what he calls âdriver aidsâ.
Drivers to meet FIA and stewards to discuss penalty controversies
Formula 1 drivers will meet with the FIA and stewards to discuss how racing incidents should be policed following a series of controversial penalties.
Masi to continue as race director for rest of season
Michael Masi, who took over as FIA race director following the sudden death of Charlie Whiting on the eve of the 2019 F1 season, has been told he will continue in the role for at least the rest of the year.