Daniel Ricciado says MotoGP riders “are going to kick up a fuss” over sections of the Silverstone resurfacing as he feels the track surface remains bumpy.
Lewis Hamilton has the chance to become the most successful Formula 1 driver at the British Grand Prix should he win this weekend’s race at Silverstone.
The United States Grand Prix has topped a fans' vote for the best race of the 2018 Formula 1 season beating off the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in second place.
Formula 1 commercial chief Sean Bratches has warned that business interests must be considered in securing the future of the British Grand Prix ahead of the expiration of Silverstone’s existing deal next year.
British Supersport star Josh Owens is aiming to get a second chance at his Moto2 debut after his wild-card entry to the British round was canned by Silverstone track issues in the wet.
Following the dramatic cancellation of the British MotoGP, FIM safety representative Franco Uncini says the Silverstone’s resurfaced track changed between his inspection at the start of the year to this weekend and hopes for answers following an investigation.
MotoGP race director Mike Webb is hopeful the ‘unique’ cancellation of the British round due to track surface problems triggered by heavy rain will be avoided in the future.
MotoGP race director Mike Webb says Silverstone’s new asphalt with insufficient drainage caused of the cancellation of the British round which has sparked an investigation.
Qualifying for the British MotoGP at Silverstone has been delayed following a nasty accident involving Tito Rabat during the final practice session in wet conditions.
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has urged Formula 1 to assess the benefits of hosting triple-headers and feels they should be avoided in the future if there are no outstanding gains in terms of revenue or fan interest.
Formula 1 boss Ross Brawn is confident a new deal will be struck out to secure the future of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone beyond next season but admits frustrations at the public negotiations.
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene says Sebastian Vettel’s British Grand Prix victory is “all the more special” at the home round of its major Formula 1 rivals as the Italian manufacturer reached the top step of the rostrum at Silverstone for the first time since 2011.
While Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has backed the FIA race stewards’ consistency with race penalties following the clash between Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton, he wants discussions by rule-makers on 'certain incidents' having feared it had a direct impact on the battle for victory.
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has questioned Ferrari’s racing tactics during the British Grand Prix as ‘deliberate or incompetence’ after seeing one of his drivers hit by a Ferrari for the second time in three races.
Kimi Raikkonen says he fully accepts his 10-second time penalty for clashing with Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap of the British Grand Prix but was content with his fightback to take third place and maintain his rostrum run.
Pierre Gasly has lost 10 th place at the British Grand Prix after being handed a post-race five-second time penalty for colliding with Sergio Perez, which sees the Force India driver pick up the final points place.
Valtteri Bottas says he believed his tyres would maintain their working life until the end of the British Grand Prix and trusted Mercedes’ call to stay out and not pit under the late Safety Car in order to gain track position.
Current Formula 1 world championship standings after the British Grand Prix, the tenth round of the 2018 F1 season at Silverstone, Great Britain. 1. Sebastian Vettel GER Scuderia Ferrari 171 points
Sebastian Vettel’s fourth win of the 2018 F1 campaign sees him push out his championship lead to eight points on Lewis Hamilton but there was plenty of action up and down the grid.