Lewis Hamilton has staked an early claim on the 2026 British Grand Prix, topping the timesheets in the first practice session at Silverstone. The seven-time world champion, driving for Mercedes, delivered a blistering lap to edge out his competitors during the 60-minute run. The session saw variable track conditions, but Hamilton’s experience and the team’s precision engineering allowed him to maximize performance on the iconic Northamptonshire circuit.
The British Grand Prix remains one of the most prestigious events on the Formula 1 calendar, and Hamilton’s dominance in FP1 will boost confidence for the Mercedes squad. Rival teams, including Ferrari and Red Bull, closely monitored the session, with their drivers pushing hard to close the gap. Fans at Silverstone and viewers worldwide will be eager to see if Hamilton can maintain this momentum through qualifying and the race.
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As the weekend progresses, all eyes will be on whether the 39-year-old can secure another victory on home soil, adding to his record-breaking tally at the historic venue. The first practice results set the tone for what promises to be a thrilling and competitive race weekend.