British GP: Thursday's build-up in pictures

Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 plays football. 05.07.2018. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 10, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Rew / XPB Images

The British Grand Prix caps off Formula 1's frantic triple-header schedule, much to the relief of all involved.

Most teams didn't have far to travel however with Silverstone just a stone's throw from several teams' base.

It was a sunny Thursday to kick off proceedings, and here are our pictures from the day.