F1 British GP LIVE: Carlos Sainz wins the British Grand Prix: The British Grand Prix saw a multi-car accident on the first lap where George Russell, Guanyu Zhou, and three other drivers were involved. Meanwhile, Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz wins the British Grand Prix as Hamilton claimed his third podium finish after claiming the third spot. Max Verstappen dropped major points as he finished seventh overall. Follow Formula 1 Updates and British Grand Prix Live on InsideSport.IN.
Carlos Sainz in his 150th race start took home the first win of his Formula 1 career by winning the British Grand Prix. It was an amazing drive by the Spanish driver and he was followed by Red Bull’s Sergio Perez in the second spot. Meanwhile, Lewis Hamilton secured his third and his back-to-back podium finishes after finishing third in his home race.
A FIRST RACE WIN FOR CARLOS SAINZ!!! 🏆🎉
The Spaniard takes the chequered flag with Perez finishing second. Hamilton comes home third #BritishGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/mHnalIynnC
— Formula 1 (@F1) July 3, 2022
Thirteen podium finishes at Silverstone, including 10 in a row
No other driver has more podiums at a single racetrack#BritishGP #F1 @LewisHamilton pic.twitter.com/UhRtfkhVhN
— Formula 1 (@F1) July 3, 2022
F1 British GP LIVE: Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz wins British GP, Lewis Hamilton claims the THIRD spot, Red bull takes a hit as Max Verstappen finishes seventh: Check Highlights
Carlos on the top step for the first time 👏#BritishGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/2lEfJzhoI8
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Charles Leclerc who was in the top three dropped positions and claimed the fourth spot and was followed by Alpine’s Fernando Alonso in the fifth position. Meanwhile, McLaren’s Lando Norris dropped positions and finished sixth overall.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, after the restart of the race, damaged his floor and saw a drop in the downforce of the RB18 challenger as he claimed the seventh spot. Meanwhile, Haas’ Mick Schumacher had a great day today as he finished eighth and claimed his first points in his F1 career. He was literally pushing Verstappen to the limits in the dying stages of the British Grand Prix.
F1 British GP LIVE: British Grand Prix race classification.First points finish for Mick! 🤘#BritishGP @SchumacherMick pic.twitter.com/0fbfQkLynr
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Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel, after having a difficult qualifying session finished ninth overall and scored points for his team. Moreover, Haas’ Kevin Magnussen took home the tenth spot and was amongst the points.
F1 British GP LIVE: Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz wins British GP, Lewis Hamilton claims the THIRD spot, Red bull takes a hit as Max Verstappen finishes seventh: Check Highlights
Lance Stroll in his AMR22 pushed hard but was still not able to claim the tenth spot as he finished eleventh overall. He was followed by Nicholas Latifi in the twelfth spot as he too dropped positions and missed out on scoring points.
Daniel Ricciardo had a poor outing as he couldn’t do much in his MCL36 and finished thirteenth overall. He was literally fighting for his spot in McLaren and desperately needs a good result under his belt.
Lastly, Yuki Tsunoda finished fourteenth and in last place as the 2022 British Grand Prix saw six drivers bow out of the race. The first lap saw a multi-car accident in which five drivers were involved and Guanyu Zhou and Alex Albon were also taken to the medical center. These drivers were George Russell, Guanyu Zhou, Alex Albon, Yuki Tsunoda, and Pierre Gasly.
This view of Zhou Guanyu’s crash is INSANE #F1 #BritishGP #Silverstone pic.twitter.com/lV8NExBQX3
— Abraham Cavazos (@cavazus) July 3, 2022
First of all, the most important thing is that Zhou is ok. That was a scary incident and all credit to the marshals and medical team for their quick response.
Obviously gutted to end the race this way and I’m sorry for the team and the fans. Cheering LH on from the garage. 👊
— George Russell (@GeorgeRussell63) July 3, 2022
I’m ok, all clear. Halo saved me today. Thanks everyone for your kind messages! pic.twitter.com/OylxoJC4M0
— 周冠宇 | Zhou Guanyu 🇨🇳 (@ZhouGuanyu24) July 3, 2022
Later in the race, Valtteri Bottas, Pierre Gasly, and Esteban Ocon all had to retire from the British Grand Prix as a total of six drivers registered DNF at the Silverstone circuit.
LAP 21/52
Bottas reports problems changing gear and returns the the pits.
The Finn is out of the race.#BritishGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/5VE3HXYKRU
— Formula 1 (@F1) July 3, 2022
LAP 39/52
Ocon reports issues before stopping yards before Copse corner
⚠️ SAFETY CAR ⚠️#BritishGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/CGDvDbVONw
— Formula 1 (@F1) July 3, 2022
F1 British GP LIVE: Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz wins British GP, Lewis Hamilton claims the THIRD spot, Red bull takes a hit as Max Verstappen finishes seventh: Check Highlights