Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari is “in the mix” at the Formula 1 British Grand Prix after a competitive showing at Silverstone on Friday. Hamilton led the way in FP1 before taking third in Friday's second practice session behind Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc, as Ferrari looks to be McLaren's closest rival both in qualifying laps and on long runs.

Formula 1 returns to Silverstone this weekend for the British Grand Prix and the 12th round of the world championship. Lando Norris won last time out in Austria and closed the gap in the standings to just 15 points behind McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri.

Lando Norris tops F1 British GP second practice ahead of the two Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton

And the Brit was fastest after today’s free practice sessions in front of his home fans at Silverstone, clocking a 1:25.816 in FP2 from the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc. Another home driver, Lewis Hamilton, had been quickest earlier in the day as he led FP1 for Ferrari with a 1:26.892.

Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton raised hopes of more British Grand Prix heroics with the fastest lap in first practice on Friday while 17-year-old Arvid Lindblad looked strong in his debut session for Red Bull.

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has opened up about the advice he would give Max Verstappen about Mercedes amid rumors of ongoing talks.

With McLaren surging, Verstappen stumbling and two Brits in the hunt, legacy leads as Formula One heads to Silverstone.

Betting sites reacted to Norris’s win by trimming his F1 odds to win the Drivers’ title and he’s among the favourites to take rthe chequered flag on Sunday. Fellow Brits George Russell and Lewis Hamilton would also love a victory on home turf,