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Lewis Hamilton won out over Max Verstappen and Lando Norris in a thrilling mixed-conditions race at the British Grand Prix to take his first Formula 1 win since 2021. The Briton capitalised on McLaren’s indecision during a late crossover period to accrue a record ninth success at Silverstone, with Verstappen pushing Norris to third. The […]
During a late crossover period, the Briton capitalized on McLaren’s indecision to achieve a record ninth victory at Silverstone, with Verstappen challenging Norris for third place. The preferred starting tire, the Medium, was chosen by Guanyu Zhou and Esteban Ocon, as the track conditions had dried up. Despite a strong start by George Russell, Hamilton managed to compromise Norris’ racing line, allowing Verstappen to pass and secure third place. Nico Hulkenberg lost positions at the start, while Pierre Gasly had to retire due to a gearbox issue before the race even began. Kevin Magnussen made a bold overtake on Esteban Ocon, and Norris eventually managed to pass Verstappen, pleasing the home fans. Finally, Piastri and Norris successfully overtook Hamilton, leading to an exciting battle at the front of the race.
