F1 News, Reports and Race Results

2023 British Grand Prix Index

Welcome to our index page of the 2023 British Grand Prix. From here you will find links to all our latest reports, pictures and results from Silverstone.

Session Reports

FP1: Verstappen leads Red Bull 1-2 in first session, Albon third

FP2: Verstappen top again in British GP second practice from Sainz and Albon

FP3: Leclerc edges Albon in rain-hit final practice at Silverstone

Qualifying: Verstappen snatches British GP pole from Norris and Piastri

Race: Verstappen wins British GP, Norris and Hamilton on the podium

Photos

Gallery: All the pictures from Thursday's build-up at Silverstone

Gallery: All the pictures from practice day at Silverstone

Gallery: All the pictures from qualifying day at Silverstone

Gallery: All the pictures from pre-race build-up at Silverstone

Gallery: All the pictures from the race at Silverstone

Results

Free Practice 1 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:28.600s		25
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:29.048s	+ 0.448s	21
3	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:29.089s	+ 0.489s	21
4	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:29.268s	+ 0.668s	20
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:29.280s	+ 0.680s	24
6	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:29.319s	+ 0.719s	22
7	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:29.357s	+ 0.757s	24
8	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:29.441s	+ 0.841s	24
9	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:29.471s	+ 0.871s	25
10	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:29.658s	+ 1.058s	16
11	Nyck de Vries	AlphaTauri	1:29.691s	+ 1.091s	25
12	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:29.768s	+ 1.168s	22
13	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:29.828s	+ 1.228s	23
14	George Russell	Mercedes	1:29.874s	+ 1.274s	27
15	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:30.090s	+ 1.490s	21
16	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:30.092s	+ 1.492s	27
17	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:30.124s	+ 1.524s	23
18	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:30.321s	+ 1.721s	19
19	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:30.385s	+ 1.785s	20
20	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:30.591s	+ 1.991s	21

Free Practice 2 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:28.078s		26
2	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:28.100s	+ 0.022s	28
3	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:28.296s	+ 0.218s	29
4	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:28.342s	+ 0.264s	29
5	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:28.766s	+ 0.688s	28
6	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:28.866s	+ 0.788s	29
7	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:28.880s	+ 0.802s	27
8	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:28.889s	+ 0.811s	26
9	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:28.926s	+ 0.848s	28
10	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:29.134s	+ 1.056s	25
11	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:29.225s	+ 1.147s	27
12	George Russell	Mercedes	1:29.238s	+ 1.160s	24
13	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:29.242s	+ 1.164s	23
14	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:29.260s	+ 1.182s	23
15	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:29.283s	+ 1.205s	23
16	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:29.378s	+ 1.300s	27
17	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:29.439s	+ 1.361s	19
18	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:29.483s	+ 1.405s	25
19	Nyck de Vries	AlphaTauri	1:29.571s	+ 1.493s	29
20	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari			0

Free Practice 3 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:27.419s		23
2	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:27.592s	+ 0.173s	13
3	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:27.784s	+ 0.365s	17
4	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:27.893s	+ 0.474s	18
5	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:27.948s	+ 0.529s	15
6	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:27.964s	+ 0.545s	20
7	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:28.151s	+ 0.732s	15
8	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:28.266s	+ 0.847s	18
9	George Russell	Mercedes	1:28.284s	+ 0.865s	17
10	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:28.337s	+ 0.918s	20
11	Nyck de Vries	AlphaTauri	1:28.504s	+ 1.085s	20
12	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:28.563s	+ 1.144s	17
13	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:28.620s	+ 1.201s	15
14	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:28.904s	+ 1.485s	18
15	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:29.207s	+ 1.788s	12
16	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:29.233s	+ 1.814s	21
17	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:29.437s	+ 2.018s	20
18	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:29.586s	+ 2.167s	15
19	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:33.590s	+ 6.171s	12
20	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo			2

Qualifying results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:29.428s	1:27.702s	1:26.720s
2	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:28.917s	1:28.042s	1:26.961s
3	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:29.874s	1:27.845s	1:27.092s
4	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:29.143s	1:28.361s	1:27.136s
5	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:29.865s	1:28.265s	1:27.148s
6	George Russell	Mercedes	1:29.412s	1:28.782s	1:27.155s
7	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:29.415s	1:28.545s	1:27.211s
8	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:29.466s	1:28.067s	1:27.530s
9	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:29.949s	1:28.368s	1:27.659s
10	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:29.533s	1:28.751s	1:27.689s
11	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	1:29.603s	1:28.896s
12	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:29.448s	1:28.935s
13	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:29.700s	1:28.956s
14	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:29.873s	1:29.031s
15	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:29.798s
16	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:29.968s
17	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:30.025s
18	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:30.123s
19	Nyck de Vries	AlphaTauri	1:30.513s
20	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:32.378s

Race results

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap	Stops
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	52 laps - 1:25:16.938s	1
2	Lando Norris	McLaren	+ 3.798s	1
3	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	+ 6.783s	1
4	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	+ 7.776s	1
5	George Russell	Mercedes	+ 11.206s	1
6	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	+ 12.882s	1
7	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	+ 17.193s	1
8	Alexander Albon	Williams	+ 17.878s	1
9	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	+ 18.689s	2
10	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	+ 19.448s	1
11	Logan Sargeant	Williams	+ 23.632s	1
12	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	+ 25.830s	1
13	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas	+ 26.663s	2
14	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	+ 27.483s	1
15	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	+ 29.820s	3
16	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	+ 31.225s	2
17	Nyck de Vries	AlphaTauri	+ 33.128s	2
	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	DNF	2
	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	DNF	1
	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	DNF	1

Drivers championship standings

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Max Verstappen	255
2	Sergio Pérez	156
3	Fernando Alonso	137
4	Lewis Hamilton	121
5	Carlos Sainz	83
6	George Russell	82
7	Charles Leclerc	74
8	Lance Stroll	44
9	Lando Norris	42
10	Esteban Ocon	31
11	Oscar Piastri	17
12	Pierre Gasly	16
13	Alexander Albon	11
14	Nico Hülkenberg	9
15	Valtteri Bottas	5
16	Zhou Guanyu	4
17	Yuki Tsunoda	2
18	Kevin Magnussen	2
19	Logan Sargeant	0
20	Nyck de Vries	0

Constructors championship standings

Pos	Team	Points
1	Red Bull	411
2	Mercedes	203
3	Aston Martin	181
4	Ferrari	157
5	McLaren	59
6	Alpine	47
7	Williams	11
8	Haas	11
9	Alfa Romeo	9
10	AlphaTauri	2

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