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Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes is in pole position for his home race: the British Grand Prix 2018 scheduled for Sunday. Hamilton, second in the Drivers' Championship standings after being pulled out of the last race, pbaded Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari, his first competition, for first place on the grid.
Vettel will keep him company in the front row as he tries to maintain his lead
The British Formula One Grand Prix will start at 9:00 ET in the US and will air on ESPN. Online streaming of the race can be done via WatchESPN, ESPN application or F1 TV Pro.
Hamilton said his pole lap was one of the most intense rounds of his career.
The best tricks I've ever produced, "said Hamilton." I would say it was the hottest ride I've ever had. "
" I was shaking through the emotions, "he added." The adrenaline rush was actually way above the limit I had known before. It's crazy enough to think that it's my 76th [pole position]. "
The second row includes Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari and Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes.Max Verstappen outclbaded his Red Bull teammate Daniel Ricciardo, while he occupies the third row respectively in fifth and sixth position on Verstappen just won a victory at the Austrian Grand Prix
Again, there are some nice surprises: the American team Haas blocked the fourth row with Kevin Magnussen right next to Romain Grosjean, who has again
And then, there is the young Charles Leclerc de Sauber, amid many rumors about where he will meet next season, he managed to get his car back into Top 10, taking the ninth place on the grid Force India's Sergio Perez completes the top 10.
It will be interesting to see how Ferrari pushes Mercedes on Sunday, as Bottas seemed ready to qualify ahead Vettel but had an error in the last corner that forced him "
" [I did the] same thing and an even bigger mistake in the second set, said Bottas after the session. "I just ended up going a little too far and I struggled out of [turn] 17. So I lost about three tenths or something, that's for sure we should have been in the front row of both cars today. It was very tight, so it's disappointing to be fourth.
Here's all you need to know to watch the race on Sunday
How to watch the British F1 Grand Prix of 2018
Date: Sunday, July 8
Location: Circuit of Silverstone, Silverstone
Time: 9:00 ET
TV: ESPN
Streaming on Line: WatchESPN, ESPN App, F1 Pro TV
2018 F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain
| Position | Driver | Team | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Driver | Team | Team | 1 | ||
| 1 [19659029] Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes [19659030] 1: 25.892 | |||||
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1: 25.936 | |||
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1: 25.990 | |||
| 4 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1: 26.217 | |||
| 5 | Max Verstappen | The Red Bull | 1: 26.602 | |||
| 6 | Da niel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1: 27.099 | |||
| 7 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1: 27.244 | |||
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | 1: 27.455 | |||
| 9 [19659029] Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 1: 27.879 | ||||
| 10 | Sergio Perez | Force India | 1: 27.928 | |||
| 11 | Esteban Ocon [19659030] Force India | ] 1: 27.843 | ||||
| 12 | Nico Hulkenberg | Renault | 1: 27.901 | |||
| 13 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1: 28.139 [19659032] 14 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1: 28.343 |
| 15 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1: 28.391 | |||
| 16 | Carlos Sainz Jr. [19659030] Renault | 1: 28.456 | ||||
| 17 | Vandoorne Stoffel | McLaren | 1: 29.096 | |||
| 18 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1: 29.252 | |||
| 19 [19659030] Lance Stroll [19659029] Williams | No Time | |||||
| 20 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | No Time |
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