
Your 2025 British Grand Prix questions answered
26 June 2025The Formula 1 2025 British Grand Prix is fast approaching, and it’s shaping up to be another unforgettable weekend of high-speed action, passionate fans and fierce on-track rivalries.
Whether you're heading to Silverstone Circuit or tuning in from home, here’s your go-to guide with answers to the internet’s most frequently asked questions covering the who, what, when, where and why of the British Grand Prix.
When is the 2025 British Grand Prix?
The 2025 British Grand Prix takes place on Sunday, July 6, with a packed weekend of Formula 1 activity in store.
Qualifying and Practice 3 take place on Saturday, July 5, while Practice 1 and 2 kick off the action on Friday, July 4.
What time does the 2025 British Grand Prix start?
The lights go out for the 2025 British Grand Prix race at 15:00 (BST) on Sunday, July 6.
Qualifying also begins at 15:00 on Saturday, with practice sessions scheduled throughout Friday and Saturday morning.
Looking for session-by-session timing? View the complete 2025 Silverstone F1 timetable
Where is the 2025 British Grand Prix held?
The 2025 Formula 1 British Grand Prix is held at Silverstone, located in Northamptonshire, England.
As the birthplace of the Formula 1 World Championship and the home of British motorsport, Silverstone remains the official venue for the British Grand Prix and celebrates F1’s 75th anniversary this year.
Who won the British Grand Prix in 2024?
Lewis Hamilton made history at the 2024 British Grand Prix, storming to his ninth career win at Silverstone – a record-breaking achievement in front of a jubilant home crowd.
The victory marked an emotional moment in his final season with the Mercedes F1 team.
Relive the best moments from the 2024 British Grand Prix here
How can I watch the 2025 British Grand Prix live?
If you’re not joining the trackside crowds, there are plenty of ways to watch the British Grand Prix 2025 live:
- Sky Sports F1: Live coverage of every session
- Channel 4: A free-to-air live race broadcast
- NOW TV: Streaming access via the Sky Sports Pass
Find out how to watch the 2025 British Grand Prix wherever you are
Why should I watch the 2025 British Grand Prix?
With George Russell, Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton all in top teams this season, having scored podiums, Sprint wins and Grand Prix victories, there’s plenty for British fans to cheer for. Not to mention the all-British 1-2-3 in qualifying last year at Silverstone.
Plus, the atmosphere at Silverstone is second to none. With huge crowds expected on race day, it’s a celebration of British motorsport that every F1 fan should experience.