And the Brit was fastest after today’s free practice sessions in front of his home fans at Silverstone, clocking a 1:25.816 in FP2 from the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc. Another home driver, Lewis Hamilton, had been quickest earlier in the day as he led FP1 for Ferrari with a 1:26.892.

The first session of the 2025 British Grand Prix is in the books with home hero Lewis Hamilton topping the times at .

Full results from Friday practice at the British Grand Prix, Round 12 of the 2025 F1 world championship. Lewis Hamilton sets pace in opening practice at the F1 British Grand Prix. Hamilton topped first practice at Silverstone with a lap that was just 0.023 seconds faster than what McLaren's Lando Norris managed.