At a rain-slicked Silverstone, Kimi Antonelli’s clinical Mercedes debut met Lewis Hamilton’s final Ferrari homecoming in a race that signaled the definitive end of the Verstappen era.
Silverstone has always produced theater, but the 2026 British Grand Prix felt more like a generational changing of the guard.
The highlight of the afternoon was undoubtedly the tooth-and-nail duel between Hamilton and his former teammate George Russell.
However, the weekend belonged to Kimi Antonelli. Coming off a high-altitude win in Spielberg just days prior, the young Italian proved that his 'Silver Albatross' moniker is…
At a rain-slicked Silverstone, Kimi Antonelli’s clinical Mercedes debut met Lewis Hamilton’s final Ferrari homecoming in a race that signaled the definitive end of the Verstappen era.