Silverstone Circuit
British Grand Prix (round 11, 2026-07-05) at Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom: 5.89 km, 52 laps, 18 corners, first grand prix 1950. Lap record 1:27.097 by Max Verstappen (2020). Track map and strategy notes.
- Event
- British Grand Prix
- Round
- 11 of 24, sprint weekend
- Date
- 2026-07-05
- Location
- Silverstone, United Kingdom
- First grand prix
- 1950
- Corners
- 18
- Lap length
- 5.89 km
- Race distance
- 52 laps
- Circuit type
- Permanent circuit
- Race lap record
- 1:27.097, Max Verstappen (2020)
- 2025 winner
- Lando Norris
About the circuit
The site of the first Formula One World Championship race in 1950, held on a former wartime airfield.
Fast direction changes reward high-speed downforce and a car that keeps its tyres cool.
Named corners
- Turn 1: Abbey
- Turn 2: Farm
- Turn 3: Village
- Turn 4: The Loop
- Turn 5: Aintree
- Turn 6: Brooklands
- Turn 7: Luffield
- Turn 8: Woodcote
- Turn 9: Copse
- Turn 10: Maggotts
- Turn 12: Becketts
- Turn 14: Chapel
- Turn 15: Stowe
- Turn 16: Vale
- Turn 18: Club