British Grand Prix 2024
Silverstone Silverstone, United Kingdom
British Grand Prix took place at Silverstone, United Kingdom as round 12 of the 2024 Formula 1 season. Lewis Hamilton won the 2024 British Grand Prix.
- Round
- 12
- Season
- 2024
- Circuit
- Silverstone
- Dates
- 5–7 Jul 2024
- Race winner
- Lewis Hamilton
2024 British Grand Prix race summary
Lewis Hamilton won the 2024 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, round 12 of the season. Hamilton crossed the line 1.465 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen, with Lando Norris third. The race ran to 52 laps.
George Russell took pole position with a 1:25.819. Hamilton won from P2 on the grid. Russell, who started first, did not finish. Kevin Magnussen gained the most places, going from P17 to P12.
Hamilton made two pit stops and used three sets of tyres: medium, intermediate and soft. Carlos Sainz set the fastest lap, a 1:28.293 on lap 52.
There was no safety car, virtual safety car or red flag. One driver retired: George Russell. Pierre Gasly did not start. Rain was recorded during the race, with an air temperature around 16°C and the track around 28°C.
Key facts
- Winner
- Lewis Hamilton from P2
- Winning margin
- 1.465s
- Pole
- George Russell 1:25.819
- Fastest lap
- Carlos Sainz 1:28.293, lap 52
- Laps
- 52
- Safety cars
- None
- Virtual safety cars
- None
- Retirements
- 1
- Weather
- Rain recorded air 16°C, track 28°C
Weekend schedule
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Time / Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Winner |
| 2 | Max Verstappen VER | +1.465s |
| 3 | Lando Norris NOR | +7.547s |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri PIA | +12.429s |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | +47.318s |
| 6 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | +55.722s |
| 7 | Lance Stroll STR | +56.569s |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso ALO | +63.577s |
| 9 | Alexander Albon ALB | +68.387s |
| 10 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | +79.303s |
| 11 | Logan Sargeant SAR | +88.960s |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | +90.153s |
| 13 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | +1.000s |
| 14 | Charles Leclerc LEC | +1.000s |
| 15 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | +1.000s |
| 16 | Esteban Ocon OCO | +2.000s |
| 17 | Sergio Perez PER | +2.000s |
| 18 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | +2.000s |
| — | George Russell RUS | DNF |
| — | Pierre Gasly GAS | DNS |
Gap to leader
Classified finishers P2–P10 at the chequered flag, seconds behind the race winner