Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton set the pace in first practice at the British Grand Prix from McLaren's Lando Norris. Hamilton headed Norris by 0.023 seconds at Silverstone, with the second McLaren of championship leader Oscar Piastri third, ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has long been the driver of the Lando Norris hype train steaming into the British Grand Prix this weekend. The American told talkSPORT that he is expecting Lewis Hamilton

McLaren’s Lando Norris ended Friday practice on top at the British Grand Prix, while Ferrari remain a threat. Lewis Hamilton had a scare on his way to a top three result though, having narrowly escaped becoming an innocent casualty of Carlos Sainz’s spin.