At Silverstone Leclerc triumphs on Ferrari ahead of Russell, Hamilton third

Repeated twists at Silverstone GP che final victory for Charles Leclerc over Ferrari who triumphed in British Grand Prixninth round of the F1 World Championship. The Monegasque prevails over George Russell (Mercedes) and Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) in one I arrive under the safety carwhich came out following the accident of Max Verstappen, who hit the wall while in third place.

Two hundred and fiftieth victory for Ferrari and ninth in his career Leclerc, who returns to the top step of the podium after the 2024 Austin Grand Prix.

Kimi Antonelli breaks the suspension

Unfortunate Andrea Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes): the leader of the drivers’ standings was in second place while he was quickly moving up on Leclerc, but a suspension problem during the 41st lap it forced him to stop and lose positions. At the finish line the Bolognese is 16th, following a penalty of five seconds for track limits.

Leclerc: “It’s incredible, winning here is beautiful”

“It’s incredible. The ending wasn’t that which I would have dreamed of, but to win after the last few weekends is wonderful. Yesterday I felt like I had found some feeling again and today we confirmed it and I’m very happy about this. With Kimi (Antonelli ed.) it would have been a feat to hold first place.” He says so Charles Leclerc after his success in the British Grand Prixninth round of the F1 World Championship. “After Monaco the feeling wasn’t there, then in Barcelona I made a mistake and had some problems. Here I managed to put it all togetherI hope to be able to continue like this in the next races”, adds the Monegasque.

Hamilton: “Ferrari is doing a phenomenal job”

“Congratulations to Leclerc and the team for the great result. Today I didn’t have much pace and I suffered with the balance of the car. I don’t know what happened to Kimi, but we are doing a phenomenal job. There is work to be done to fill the gap.” He declares this Lewis Hamilton after third place in the British Grand Prix, ninth round of the F1 World Championship.

Elkann “Ferrari works well”

“Congratulations to everyone at Ferrari. That’s 250 victories and the first came here at Silverstone and this shows how important this day is for us. Leclerc and Hamilton had a great race, when Ferrari works well great things happen.” As John Elkannpresident of Ferrari, speaking to Sky Sport at the end of the British Grand Prix, ninth round of the F1 World Championship. “The important thing is to always give your best and believe in it. Our fans must be close to Ferrari and the desire to do well is always there”, adds Elkann.