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Antonelli Snatches Hamilton at Silverstone

Published July 4, 2026 · Updated July 4, 2026 · NRK

Kimi Antonelli overtook Lewis Hamilton on lap eight to win the Formula 1 sprint race at Silverstone on Saturday, claiming his first sprint victory.

Kimi Antonelli claimed his first Formula 1 sprint victory by passing Lewis Hamilton at Silverstone on Saturday. The 19-year-old Mercedes driver made his move on lap eight, beating the 41-year-old Ferrari veteran in a hard-fought battle.

Hamilton had won Friday's qualifying and led from the start but couldn't hold off the World Championship leader. Hamilton has shown improved form in his Ferrari this season and currently sits third in the championship standings, behind Mercedes driver George Russell who is second. ipltable.lol

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