Lewis Hamilton will start F1's first sprint race from the top spot on the grid as a sun-bathed Silverstone ushered in a new format across the British Grand Prix weekend. read more »

Verstappen finishes first only practice before qualifying for the sprint race at the top of the table ahead of home heroes Norris and Hamilton. read more »

The F1 world championship leader's 1m27.035s set on the soft tyres gave him a comfortable advantage at the top of the times in the sole practice session before qualifying,... read more »

Formula One champions Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel have criticised the decision to award pole position at the British Grand Prix to the winner of a new Saturday sprint race. read more »

George Russell has vowed to go "on the attack" for glory in the new sprint race on Saturday as he feels the more cautious midfield cars could be easy pickings. read more »

As the F1 circus braces itself for its first sprint race experiment at this weekend's British GP, there is still some uncertainty about what kind of impact the format... read more »

Formula 1's stars are relishing taking on the Silverstone "unknown" this weekend as the British GP debuts an all-new format, with drivers describing the unique... read more »

Fernando Alonso has called for his Alpine team to operate a "sharp and flexible" strategy in preparing for F1's first sprint race at Silverstone this weekend. read more »

Martin Brundle has downplayed concerns the drivers will take it easy in sprint qualy, adamant they'll want to "maximise the opportunity". read more »

Sebastian Vettel feels it's wrong that the winner of the sprint qualifying race will be on pole on Sunday at Silverstone. read more »

Ever the purist, Sebastian Vettel says it is wrong to credit the winner of Saturday's sprint race with the pole winner statistic. read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes it is "wrong" that pole position will be awarded to the winner of Formula 1's new sprint race and not the fastest driver in qualifying. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has revealed that Mercedes changed its approach in terms of preparation in the simulator for this weekend's British Grand Prix because of Formula 1's... read more »

The sprint qualifying race format is being trialled for the first time at this weekend's British Grand Prix, with the 62-mile race replacing the previously typical... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has criticised F1's decision to hand pole position to the winner of the inaugural sprint qualifying event. read more »

Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel believes it is "wrong" that the winner of Saturday's Sprint Qualifying race at Silverstone will be awarded pole position, rather... read more »

Max Verstappen believes the new sprint qualifying format for this weekend's British Grand Prix will make it difficult for Formula 1 teams to "nail" the car setup... read more »

We'll see F1's first Sprint Race at the Silverstone Grand Prix, which will dictate the starting order for Sunday's full race. But how will Formula 1 decide if it... read more »

Round 10 of the 2021 F1 season sees a return to Silverstone for a British Grand Prix that will feel rather different. read more »

Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has slated the sport for "mucking around" with sprint qualifying. read more »

Formula 1 is making a break with history, with the introduction of a new weekend format that includes a second race in addition to the main event. read more »

Formula One will reward the top three finishers of its first sprint qualifying race with old-school podium laurels at the British Grand Prix. read more »

F1's latest gimmick, Sprint Qualifying is to feature an iconic nod to the sport's past as it is revealed that the sprint race 'podium finishers' will be... read more »

The top three finishers in Formula 1's new sprint race will each receive a wreath and get a parade lap around Silverstone as part of the post-race celebrations. read more »

Wreaths will be making their return to Formula 1 as part of the ceremony for the top three finishers in sprint qualifying at Silverstone. read more »