F1 live British Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen on the front row at Silverstone – ABC News

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  1. 1m ago1 minutes agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:41pm
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  3. 12m ago12 minutes agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:30pm

1h agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 2:13pm

1m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:41pm

Oscar Piastri has been denied victory in the Formula 1 British Grand Prix after being handed a 10-second penalty for a safety car infringement.

Piastri’s McLaren teammate Lando Norris too the chequered flag in front of his home crowd, 6.8 seconds ahead of the Australian.

6m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:36pm

No surprise there.

Oscar Piastri had a 13-second lead before a safety car was called because the track was deemed unsafe.

The 10-second penalty for braking too hard under the safety car has ended his chance of winning this race.

8m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:34pm

Lando Norris leads Oscar Piastri by five seconds.

The Brit just needs to keep the car on the track.

Nico Hulkenberg is still in third, and in on the verge of his maiden podium in grand prix number 239.

10m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:32pm

Oscar Piastri had a moment in Maggots and Becketts and needed the escape road.

He has told the team, if McLaren believes his penalty was unfair, he should be allowed to win the race.

I don’t think McLaren would make that call, or Norris would even entertain it.

12m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:30pm

Lando Norris pits for slicks.

It is a clean stop, and he emerges with the race lead.

Oscar Piastri is 5.4 seconds behind Norris.

15m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:28pm

Oscar Piastri is in the pits.

He will serve the 10-second penalty now.

It’s slick tyres for Oscar.

Lando Norris leads the race and barring a horror stop, he will surely win the race.

16m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:26pm

16m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:26pm

Oscar Piastri has been told “not to make it too difficult” is Lando Norris goes for an overtake.

Piastri leads by 1.5 seconds.

A bunch of drivers have dived into the pits for slick tyres.

Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Lance Stroll are among them.

20m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:22pm

Mercedes driver George Russell has had a massive spin through the fast Maggots and Becketts combination.

Mercedes had just put slick tyres on that car.

21m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:21pm

Oscar Piastri’s lead is down to 1.5 seconds.

His McLaren teammate Lando Norris is driving well.

24m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:19pm

All eyes will be on Fernando Alonso’s lap times.

26m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:16pm

Lewis Hamilton has just told his Ferrari team that in “five or 10 laps” the track will be dry enough for the slick tyres.

28m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:14pm

Could this be the day?

Nico Hulkenberg has never been on the podium in 238 grands prix entered.

Is number 239 the lucky number?

He has just passed Lance Stroll and is in third.

He is under threat now from Lewis Hamilton, who also overtook Stroll.

30m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:12pm

The track has been deemed dry enough for DRS to be enabled for drivers.

32m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:11pm

The track is drying, but not quickly enough according to Oscar Piastri.

“It’s drying, but very slowly. Still not close to slicks.”

His lead is down to 2.3 seconds.

35m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:07pm

Lando Norris is starting to grow into this race.

He has narrowed the gap to his teammate Oscar Piastri to 2.7 seconds.

39m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:04pm

40m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:02pm

Oscar Piastri has a 3.8-second lead over Lando Norris.

It is certainly not enough, with a 10-second penalty coming his way at the next pit stop.

Piastri does have an 18-second lead ahead of third-place Land Stroll, which is important.

43m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 2:59pm

Zak Brown, the McLaren boss, has told Sky Sports that the team are trying to challenge the 10-second penalty handed to Oscar Piastri.

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