The British GT Championship is gearing up for an action-packed weekend as the series joins the Formula 1 circus at the iconic Silverstone Circuit for the British Grand Prix. Fans can look forward to a thrilling weekend of racing, with the GT cars sharing the limelight alongside the F1 machines.
The Red Arrows, the world-renowned RAF acrobatic display team, captivated the British GT Championship crowd with their awe-inspiring aerial performance at Silverstone. Discover the parallels between the meticulous planning and uncompromising training that drive both the Red Arrows and the GT racers to excellence.
In a thrilling display of driving prowess, Lewis Hamilton emerged victorious at the Formula 1 British Grand Prix, ending a drought that had lasted since December 2021. The seven-time F1 champion navigated the mixed conditions masterfully to claim a hard-fought win at his home race.
In the recent British Grand Prix, Ferrari’s strategic gamble to pit Charles Leclerc for Intermediates backfired, costing the Monegasque driver a chance to rebound from a disappointing qualifying performance. The team’s decision was influenced by Leclerc’s track position, but it ultimately proved to be the wrong call, leaving the Formula 1 team unable to mount a comeback in the remaining laps.
In a move to ensure a level playing field, the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) organizers have announced key Balance of Performance (BoP) adjustments ahead of the upcoming Interlagos round. This includes a significant power boost for Ferrari’s 499P Hypercar, as well as weight changes for other top contenders, setting the stage for an electrifying showdown on the iconic Brazilian circuit.
The 2023 British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone was filled with drama and excitement, as Lewis Hamilton secured an emotional victory, ending a 945-day drought. Catch all the latest car racing news, including updates from the world of Formula 1, Dakar Rally, GT, and British GT.
The British Grand Prix at Silverstone saw a surprising and unpredictable display of pace from the top three teams in the Dakar Rally, leaving many competitors scratching their heads. The fluctuating performance was largely attributed to the way the different teams were able to manage the tires in the changing conditions, with Mercedes, Red Bull, and McLaren all experiencing periods of dominance.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed that the team’s superior tyre degradation was the key factor in securing Lewis Hamilton’s record-breaking ninth victory at the Silverstone British GT race. Hamilton capitalised on an undercut with a late crossover to slicks when the track dried, allowing him to overhaul McLaren’s Lando Norris and claim the win.
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McLaren has revealed that their decision to follow Mercedes’ tire strategy at the British GP ultimately cost Lando Norris a potential victory, as the team acknowledged its responsibility for the tactical errors made during the race.