British Grand Prix Highlights: Norris Wins First Home Race As Hulkenberg Earns First F1 Podium At Silverstone

The Formula 1 British Grand Prix 2025 race will be live streamed on the FanCode app and website in India. The race will start at 7:30 PM IST.

1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

2. Oscar Piastri (McLaren)

3. Lando Norris (McLaren)

4. George Russell (Mercedes)

5. Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)

6. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)

7. Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes, three-place grid penalty)

8. Oliver Bearman (Haas, 10-place grid penalty)

9. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)

10. Pierre Gasly (Alpine)

Rain has hit Silverstone just ahead of the race start, adding an extra twist to the British Grand Prix.

Showers are expected to pass over from the northwest, but more rain is possible throughout the afternoon.

We're 9 laps into a thrilling British Grand Prix at Silverstone!

Verstappen still leads, but both McLarens are breathing down his neck--Norris just set the fastest lap and is four seconds behind.

Piastri briefly overtook Hamilton and is pushing hard, especially down Hangar Straight.

Rain is expected soon, adding more drama. It's Verstappen, Piastri, Norris, Hamilton, and Gasly in the top five for now.

Lap 19 of 52, and things are getting wild at Silverstone. Isack Hadjar is out of the race after a heavy collision with Andrea Kimi Antonelli--"From out of nowhere, man," was Hadjar’s radio message after slamming into the back of the Mercedes.

The water spray is brutal, visibility is minimal, and Hamilton is among those complaining he can’t see a thing.

Piastri had built a two-second gap over Verstappen, but the safety car is out once again, bunching up the field.

Oscar Piastri has been given a 10-second penalty for safety car infringement at the restart. boosting Lando Norris’ chances of winning at home but they are still are 3.6 seconds apart in lap 29/52

McLaren tells Norris not to follow Piastri into the pits. Meanwhile, Yuki Tsunoda also gets a penalty for hitting Bearman, and rookie Kimi Antonelli is out.

What remains surprising is that Lance Stroll is running third and is 10 seconds from Piastri.

Five cars have retired so far in this chaotic wet race!

Not only does Lewis Hamilton hold the all-time record for most wins (8) at Silverstone in Formula 1, but he also boasts an incredible 12-race podium streak at his home Grand Prix.

With the seven-time world champion yet to finish on the podium this season, he won't at least let that streak end today. As things stand, he's running fourth, just behind Nico Hulkenberg.

The sun has come out at Silverstone, but the track remains tricky. There’s still standing water, causing water sprays, Russell and Alonso are struggling in the back of the grid on P13 and 14.

With the temperature hovers around 19°C and no more rain is expected for the rest of the race. It's Lap 42/52.

After spinning on Lap 22 following the safety car deployment, Max Verstappen dropped to 10th. He now battling through the spray, Carlos Sainz and Pierre Gasly have moved up to P6 just behind Stroll.

Lando Norris looks set for a win at Silverstone, his home. he is keeping his nose clean through the chaos.

Hamilton, eyeing a record-extending 16th home podium, is chasing down Hulkenberg, who momentarily held the fastest lap a few mins back.

WON!!!! For the first time in his F1 career Lando Norris wins the British Grand Prix and Nico Hulkenberg earns a poidum. For the first time in their F1 career. Yes.

It has been 238 race starts for the German and here comes his first pdoium at Silverstone where he started from 19th on the grid. It's a big day for him and Sauber as the team got its first podium since Japan 2012.

Oscar Piastri lost the race in the final moments, finishing six seconds behind after a drop in pace. Naturally, he won’t be pleased with how it slipped away.

Meanwhile, Lando Norris becomes the 13th British driver to win the British Grand Prix. On the other hand, his compatriot Lewis Hamilton's incredible streak of 12 consecutive podiums at Silverstone comes to an end.

For Max Verstappen, he started from pole and hoped for his third win of the season today. But a spin mid of the race snatched it.

• 1. Lando Norris (McLaren)

• 2. Oscar Piastri (McLaren)

• 3. Nico Hulkenberg (Sauber)

• 4. Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)

• 5. Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

• 6. Pierre Gasly (Alpine)

• 7. Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)

• 8. Alex Albon (Williams)

• 9. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)

• 10. George Russell (Mercedes)

• 11. Oliver Bearman (Haas)

• 12. Carlos Sainz (Williams)

• 13. Esteban Ocon (Haas)

• 14. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)

• 15. Yuki Ysunoda (Red Bull)

• DNF. Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)

• DNF. Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls)

• DNF. Gabriel Bortoleto (Sauber)

• DNF. Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls)

• DNF. Franco Colapinto (Alpine)

• 1. Oscar Piastri (McLaren) – 234 points

• 2. Lando Norris (McLaren) – 226 points

• 3. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 173 points

• 4. George Russell (Mercedes) – 147 points

• 5. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – 119 points

• 6. Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) – 103 points

• 7. Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) – 63 points

• 8. Alex Albon (Williams) – 44 points

• 9. Nico Hulkenberg (Sauber) - 37 points

• 10. Esteban Ocon (Haas) – 23 points

Thankyou for joining us on the wild Silverstone journey. Next is the Belgian Grand Prix after a 20-day break! New upgrades might come, drama off the track continues with Max Verstappen and Mercedes patch-up (imaginary yet). So follow us for all that updates! See You! Take Care