Overview
- Lando Norris claimed his first British Grand Prix victory after inheriting the lead when teammate Oscar Piastri served a ten-second penalty for braking excessively under the safety car.
- Oscar Piastri’s sanction for a safety-car infringement dropped him to second and reduced his advantage in the drivers’ standings to eight points.
- Nico Hülkenberg earned his first Formula 1 podium in his 239th start by charging from 19th on the grid to finish third.
- Max Verstappen spun on a safety-car restart in wet conditions but recovered to salvage fifth place.
- Two full safety-car periods and variable wet-dry conditions prompted key tyre calls that reshaped strategies and the final classification.