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F1 British GP: Hamilton pips Antonelli to Silverstone sprint pole
AutosportJuly 3, 2026
Curated for Torqlytics readers — aggregated from trusted F1 publishers, not original reporting.
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for Formula 1's British Grand Prix sprint, holding off his Mercedes successor Kimi Antonelli at Silverstone.In a single-lap shoot-out on soft tyres, Antonelli set the provisionally fastest time, only for Hamilton to dip a mere 0.011s below the Italian's effort to clinch his first sprint pole since last year's Chinese Grand ...