System 1 heads into Saturday at Silverstone with Lewis Hamilton on dash pole after edging Kimi Antonelli in a decent dash qualifying session on the British GP.
Hamilton beat the Mercedes championship chief by simply 0.011s to take his first dash pole since final 12 months’s Chinese language grand prix. Max Verstappen begins third, forward of Charles Leclerc, George Russell and Lando Norris.
Saturday brings the dash race adopted by qualifying for Sunday’s British Grand Prix, with the house crowd watching Hamilton, Russell and Norris all within the combine. Right here is all the things you want to know forward of Saturday’s working at Silverstone.
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How can I watch the F1 British GP?
Broadcast protection of System 1 varies by area. For viewers in the UK, Sky Sports activities continues because the championship’s unique broadcaster, exhibiting each session dwell all through the 2026 season.
F1 protection will also be streamed by way of Sky Go or NOW, and the British GP is the one race of the 12 months that’s broadcast dwell free-to-air on Channel 4 all weekend.
In the USA, Apple TV is the first broadcast companion for the 2026 season, with all periods out there on the platform following a multi-year deal. F1 TV stays the sequence’ international subscription streaming service.
Motorsport.com will present dwell protection and updates all through the British GP weekend.
F1 British GP Saturday schedule
Instances native to Silverstone:Saturday, July 4 — dash — 12:00pm BSTSaturday, July 4 — qualifying — 4:00pm BST
For Central European viewers:Saturday, July 4 — dash — 1:00pm CESTSaturday, July 4 — qualifying — 5:00pm CEST
For US Jap Time viewers:Saturday, July 4 — dash — 7:00am ETSaturday, July 4 — qualifying — 11:00am ET
F1 British GP full weekend schedule
All instances native to Silverstone:
Friday, July 3 — free follow 1 — 12:30pm BST
Friday, July 3 — dash qualifying — 4:30pm BST
Saturday, July 4 — dash — 12:00pm BST
Saturday, July 4 — qualifying — 4:00pm BST
Sunday, July 5 — 2026 British Grand Prix — 3:00pm BST
British GP Saturday climate forecast
Saturday is anticipated to be heat and principally dry at Silverstone, with some sunshine and a breeze doable by way of the afternoon.
That ought to give groups a reasonably secure day for the dash and qualifying, although wind can nonetheless make life troublesome round Silverstone’s quicker corners. With little signal of rain, the principle focus ought to be on race tempo within the dash and the way shortly groups can reset for qualifying later within the day.
July 5 is forecast to be barely hotter at Silverstone for the British Grand Prix, with tyre life and race tempo essential elements for the win on Sunday.
British GP monitor info
Circuit: Silverstone
Location: Silverstone, United Kingdom
Occasion: British GP
Circuit kind: everlasting highway course
Friday periods: free follow 1 and dash qualifying
Saturday periods: dash and qualifying
Race: Sunday, July 5
Silverstone is one in every of System 1’s quickest and most historic circuits, with high-speed corners and fast path modifications that place a premium on steadiness, confidence and aerodynamic efficiency.
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