All information on the British GP.
The beginning of the tenth date of Formula 1 that has Max Verstappen as the absolute leader after winning five of the last six races and with a 46-point lead over his teammate and main pursuer, Sergio Perez.
The Mexican, for his part, had to abandon the race during the Canadian Grand Prix due to a gearbox failure. Also, Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) finished in 5th place and failed to overtake “Checo” in the drivers’ standings.
At the same time, Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) is back on the podium in Canada, which hasn’t happened since the race in Bahrain. However, the seven-time champion of the Formula 1 It was news in the last few hours for racist comments from Nelson Picket on the YouTube Motorsports Talk channel.
Max Verstappen is the leader of the drivers standings.
There, during a comparison between the maneuver that gave Verstappen the title in 2021 with that of Ayrton Senna to Alain Prost in 1990, the three-time Formula 1 champion called Hamilton the “neguinho” (black).
after the controversy Nelson Picket He clarified that this is a term that “has been widely and historically used” in Portuguese as a synonym for “boy” or “person” and that “it is in no way a racist term”.
“It is more than language. These archaic thoughts must change and have no place in our sport. I have been surrounded by these attitudes and goals all my life. There has been a long time to learn. The time has come for action.” from hamilton via his Twitter account.
British GP: Silverstone circuit
The Silverstone circuit officially debuted in Formula 1 in 1950 and sees Hamilton first winner with eight track wins, followed by Alain Prost (5).
In turn, Fernando Alonso, Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen it is the other riders on the current grid who know what it means to win the British GP.
In total, the drivers will have to complete 52 laps to finish the race, on a track consisting of 18 corners (9 on the right and 9 on the left).
Hamilton is the driver who has won the British GP several times.
Times and how to watch the British GP on TV
The race of the 10th round of Formula 1 It will take place from Sunday 3 July from 11am. It can be seen on the Fox Sports signal.
The broadcast can be followed through the platform of its category (F1 TV Pro), with the negotiation of the package of all competitions, in addition to training and qualifying tests. Likewise, it will also be available in streaming on the Disney platform, Star Plus.
Position ranking (drivers)
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull): 175 points
- Sergio Perez (Red Bull): 129 points
- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari): 126 points
- George Russell (Mercedes): 111 points
- Carlos Sainz (Ferrari): 102 points
- Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes): 77 points
- Lando Norris (McLaren): 50 points
- Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo): 46 points
- Esteban Ocon (Alpine): 39 points
- Fernando Alonso (Alpine): 18 points
- Pierre Gasly (Alfa Tauri): 16 points
- Kevin Magnussen (Haas): 15 points
- Daniel Ricciardo (McLaren): 15 points
- Sebastian Vettel (Aston Martin): 13 points
- Yuki Tsunoda (Alpha Tauri): 11 points
- Zhou Guanyu (Alfa Romeo): 5 points
- Alexander Albon (Williams): 3 points
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin): 3 points
- Mick Schumacher (Haas): 0 points
- Nicholas Latifi (Williams): 0 points
Ranking (constructors)
- Red Bull: 304 points
- Ferrari: 228 points
- Mercedes: 188 points
- McLaren: 65 points
- Alpine: 57 points
- Alfa Romeo: 51 points
- Alfa Toro: 27 points
- Aston Martin: 16 points
- Hass: 15 points
- Williams: 3 points
Formula 1 calendar
- British GP – 1-3 July
- Austrian GP – July 8-10
- French GP -22-24 July
- Hungarian GP – 29-31 July
- Belgian GP – August 26-28
- Dutch GP from -2 to 4 September
- Italian GP – 9-11 September
- Singapore GP – 30 September to 2 October
- Japanese GP – October 7-9
- United States GP (Austin) – 21-23 October
- Mexican GP (Mexico City) – 21-23 October
- Brazilian GP (San Paolo) – 11-13 November
- Abu Dhabi GP – November 18-20
Source: Clarin
