There was no depriving Max Verstappen of a 27th career pole position in qualifying for the British GP on Saturday, but the McLaren boys did come close, much to the joy of a packed house at Silverstone.
Check out our recap in pictures of the day's action at Britain's temple of speed.
George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Alfa Romeo F1 Team C43.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Fernando Alonso (ESP) Aston Martin F1 Team AMR23.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Logan Sargeant (USA) Williams Racing FW45.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL60.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Logan Sargeant (USA) Williams Racing FW45.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19 and George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-23.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-23.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Esteban Ocon (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A523.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL60.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Esteban Ocon (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A523.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Esteban Ocon (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A523.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL60.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lance Stroll (CDN) Aston Martin F1 Team AMR23.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL60.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Nyck de Vries (NLD) AlphaTauri AT04 sends sparks flying.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Alexander Albon (THA) Williams Racing FW45.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Otmar Szafnauer (USA) Alpine F1 Team, Team Principal.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Mika Hakkinen (FIN).
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Kevin Magnussen (DEN) Haas VF-23.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Circuit atmosphere - Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 fans.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Kevin Magnussen (DEN) Haas F1 Team during qualifying.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Kevin Magnussen (DEN) Haas F1 Team stopped in qualifying.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari SF-23.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Logan Sargeant (USA) Williams Racing FW45.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Esteban Ocon (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A523.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari SF-23.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL60.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Kevin Magnussen (DEN), Haas F1 Team
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Logan Sargeant (USA) Williams Racing FW45.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL60.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Fernando Alonso (ESP) Aston Martin F1 Team AMR23.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL60.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lance Stroll (CDN) Aston Martin F1 Team AMR23.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Logan Sargeant (USA) Williams Racing FW45.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Alexander Albon (THA) Williams Racing FW45.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL60.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing celebrates his pole position in qualifying parc ferme.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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(L to R): Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren; Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren; and Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing in qualifying parc ferme.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Second placed Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren in qualifying parc ferme.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Top three cars in qualifying parc ferme: Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL60; Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19; Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL60.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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Top three in qualifying parc ferme (L to R): Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren, second; Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing, pole position; Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren, third.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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(L to R): Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing receives the Pirelli Pole Position Award from Paulo Dybala (ARG) Football Player.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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(L to R): Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren celebrates his second position in qualifying parc ferme with third placed team mate Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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(L to R): Mohammed Bin Sulayem (UAE) FIA President with second placed Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren in qualifying parc ferme.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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(L to R): Pole sitter Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing with Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren and Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren in qualifying parc ferme.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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(L to R): Mohammed Bin Sulayem (UAE) FIA President with Toto Wolff (GER) Mercedes AMG F1 Shareholder and Executive Director.
08.07.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England, Qualifying Day.
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