The two incidents were very similar. In Canada, Russell braked and Max Verstappen passed him. At Silverstone, Piastri did the same with the same result. In Canada, the stewards took no action, and rejected a post-race protest from Red Bull. At Silverstone, Piastri lost the win as a consequence of a 10-second penalty.

Charles Leclerc headlined a twice red-flagged final Formula 1 practice session ahead of the British Grand Prix, as tiny margins among the frontrunners set the scene for a closely fought battle for pole.

Arthur Leclerc, brother of F1 icon Charles, will get behind the wheel of a Formula E car at the upcoming Berlin E-Prix rookie test. The Monegasque racer was hoping to follow his sibling onto the grid but was reduced to a simulator driver role in 2024.