2024 British Grand Prix: George Russell Leads Home One-Two-Three in Qualifying

Sub-Headline: All You Need to Know About the Event Day

Race Preview:

The 2024 British Grand Prix will take place over 52 laps of the 5891-kilometer Silverstone Circuit on Sunday. George Russell led a home one-two-three in qualifying, with Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton and McLaren's Lando Norris completing the front row.

Qualifying Highlights:

Russell took pole position with a time of 1:27.410, just 0.075 seconds ahead of Hamilton. Norris was a further 0.185 seconds behind in third. The top three were the only drivers to set lap times in the 1:27s, with Max Verstappen of Red Bull the closest challenger in fourth with a time of 1:28.016.

Race Strategy:

The race is expected to be closely contested, with the top three teams of Mercedes, Red Bull, and Ferrari all having strong cars. The weather forecast is for dry conditions, which should suit the Mercedes and Red Bull cars. However, Ferrari may have an advantage in the wet, so the weather will be a key factor in the race.