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Silverstone Circuit Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Lewis Hamilton won the British Grand Prix 2008 at Silverstone Circuit on 6 July 2008, starting from P4 on the grid. Nick Heidfeld finished second for BMW Sauber, with Rubens Barrichello completing the podium for Honda. Kimi Räikkönen set the fastest lap with a time of 1:32.150.
Key Links
- WinnerLewis Hamilton
- PoleHeikki Kovalainen
- CircuitSilverstone Circuit
- Winning teamMcLaren
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  McLaren | 4 | 10 | Finished | ||
2 |  Nick Heidfeld HEI +1:08.577 |  BMW Sauber | 5 | 8 | Finished | |
3 |  Rubens Barrichello BAR +1:22.273 |  Honda | 16 | 6 | Finished | |
4 |  Ferrari | 3 | 5 | ⚡ 1:32.150 | +1 Lap | |
5 | McLaren | 1 | 4 | +1 Lap | ||
6 |  Renault | 6 | 3 | +1 Lap | ||
7 |  Toyota | 14 | 2 | +1 Lap | ||
8 |  Williams | 15 | 1 | +1 Lap | ||
9 | Williams | 20 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
10 |  Red Bull | 2 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
11 |  Toro Rosso | 13 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
12 | Toyota | 12 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
13 | Ferrari | 9 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
R | BMW Sauber | 10 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Honda | 17 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Renault | 7 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R |  Force India | 19 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Force India | 18 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Toro Rosso | 8 | 0 | Collision | ||
R | Red Bull | 11 | 0 | Collision |
Classification20 drivers
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Heikki Kovalainen KOV +0.875 | McLaren | 1:19.957 | 1:19.597 | 1:21.049 |
2 |  Mark Webber WEB +1.380 | Red Bull | 1:20.982 | 1:19.710 | 1:21.554 |
3 |  Kimi Räikkönen RAI +1.532 | Ferrari | 1:20.370 | 1:19.971 | 1:21.706 |
4 |  Lewis Hamilton HAM +1.661 | McLaren | 1:20.288 | 1:19.537 | 1:21.835 |
5 | Nick Heidfeld HEI +1.699 | BMW Sauber | 1:21.022 | 1:19.802 | 1:21.873 |
6 |  Fernando Alonso ALO +1.855 | Renault | 1:20.998 | 1:19.992 | 1:22.029 |
7 |  Nelson Piquet Jr. PIQ +2.317 | Renault | 1:20.818 | 1:20.115 | 1:22.491 |
8 |  Sebastian Vettel VET +3.077 | Toro Rosso | 1:20.318 | 1:20.109 | 1:23.251 |
9 |  Felipe Massa MAS +3.131 | Ferrari | 1:20.676 | 1:20.086 | 1:23.305 |
10 |  Robert Kubica KUB No time | BMW Sauber | 1:20.444 | 1:19.788 | - |
11 |  David Coulthard COU Pole | Red Bull | 1:21.224 | 1:20.174 | - |
12 |  Timo Glock GLO +0.100 | Toyota | 1:20.893 | 1:20.274 | - |
13 |  Sébastien Bourdais BOU +0.357 | Toro Rosso | 1:20.584 | 1:20.531 | - |
14 |  Jarno Trulli TRU +0.427 | Toyota | 1:21.145 | 1:20.601 | - |
15 |  Kazuki Nakajima NAK +0.938 | Williams | 1:21.407 | 1:21.112 | - |
16 | Rubens Barrichello BAR +1.338 | Honda | 1:21.512 | - | - |
17 |  Jenson Button BUT +1.457 | Honda | 1:21.631 | - | - |
18 |  Nico Rosberg ROS +1.494 | Williams | 1:21.668 | - | - |
19 |  Adrian Sutil SUT +1.612 | Force India | 1:21.786 | - | - |
20 |  Giancarlo Fisichella FIS +1.711 | Force India | 1:21.885 | - | - |
Grid order20 drivers