Kimi Antonelli handed pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton to increase his world championship lead with victory within the British Grand Prix Dash.
Ferrari’s Hamilton held off Antonelli at first however succumbed to close fixed stress from the Mercedes driver on the eighth circuit of the 17-lap contest, earlier than the Italian teenager pulled clear to say the primary Dash win of his System 1 profession.
Antonelli’s championship lead over his Mercedes team-mate George Russell grows to 43 factors, with the latter unable to get previous McLaren’s Lando Norris for third within the closing levels.
Antonelli finally completed 2.7 seconds away from Hamilton, and the pair had been in a league of their very own, with an additional seven-second hole again to Norris in third.
Norris got here out on prime of an exciting five-car battle for third, with Russell ending forward of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, Crimson Bull’s Max Verstappen and the opposite McLaren of Oscar Piastri, amid common adjustments of place throughout the first half of the race.
Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson held off Crimson Bull’s Isack Hadjar to take the ultimate level in eighth, however faces a post-race investigation after a questionable defensive transfer within the closing levels.
Extra to observe…
Sky Sports activities F1’s British GP schedule
Saturday July 4
1.40pm: F2 Dash*
2.50pm: British GP Qualifying build-up*
4pm: BRITISH GP QUALIFYING*
6pm: F1 Academy Race 1
6.45pm: Ted’s Qualifying Pocket book
Sunday July 5
8.20am: F3 Characteristic Race*
9.55am: F1 Academy Race 2*
11.10am: F2 Characteristic Race*
12.55pm: Grand Prix Sunday: British GP build-up*
3pm: THE BRITISH GRAND PRIX*
5pm: Chequered Flag: British GP response
6pm: Ted’s Pocket book
*additionally on Sky Sports activities Important Occasion
System 1 is in Silverstone for a Dash weekend on the British Grand Prix – stay on Sky Sports activities F1 and Sky One – with Sunday’s race at 3pm. Stream Sky Sports activities with NOW – no contract, cancel anytime
