F1 British GP: Norris Leads! Ferrari Threatens McLaren Domination!
The 2025 Formula 1 British Grand Prix is heating up at Silverstone! Lando Norris topped the timesheets in Free Practice 2, showcasing McLaren's pace, but Ferrari is looking strong and ready to challenge. Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton both showed impressive speed, hinting at a potential battle for victory.
Friday Practice Highlights
Lewis Hamilton, a nine-time winner at Silverstone, set the pace in FP1, while Norris dominated FP2. The Ferraris of Leclerc and Hamilton consistently challenged, indicating improved performance. Oscar Piastri, leading the Drivers' Championship, acknowledged Ferrari's potential, stating, "I think they’re in the fight this weekend which is interesting to see."
Weather Challenges
High wind speeds impacted aerodynamic performance, forcing teams to optimize their setups. Carlos Sainz experienced a spin, highlighting the challenging conditions. Max Verstappen expressed frustration with his front tyres, adding to the drama.
Qualifying Time
Qualifying for the 2025 F1 British Grand Prix is scheduled for 15:00 BST today, Saturday, July 5th. Who will secure pole position at Silverstone? All eyes will be on McLaren, Ferrari, and Red Bull as they battle for the top spot.
- Norris: Leads FP2, showcasing McLaren's strong form.
- Ferrari: Leclerc and Hamilton demonstrate impressive pace.
- Weather: High winds create challenging conditions.
- Qualifying: Starts today at 15:00 BST.
McLaren expects a tough fight from Ferrari, recognizing their improved performance. Zak Brown noted Ferrari's strong one-lap and race pace. Will Ferrari finally break through and secure a win this season? Stay tuned for the qualifying results!