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01 July 2026
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About 1 hour ago
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About 1 hour ago
Next up: Spa-Francorchamps 🇧🇪
After an unfortunate ending to the afternoon, Alex utilised his race to learn more about the new upgrades to the car. We now have a one week break to relax and reset ahead of the Belgium Grand Prix!
It’s your last chance to collect your Great Britain Albono and play the latest round of Paddock Party.
About 2 hours ago
Silverstone complete ✅
About 2 hours ago
Retirement 😖
Alex has retired the car on lap 46 after a tough afternoon at Silverstone.
About 2 hours ago
10 laps remaining ⏰
Alex is in P21 as HUL is out of the race.
About 2 hours ago
Green flag 🟢
Normal race conditions resume!
About 2 hours ago
VSC ⚠️
HUL has stopped at the end of the old pit lane at turn 8.
About 2 hours ago
Lap 38/52
Back into the pits and onto a new set of softs for Alex
About 2 hours ago
PIT to ALEX
Stronger headwinds at turn 6, wind increasing.
About 2 hours ago
LAP 33/52 - Blue flags 🔵
Alex moves to the side to allow NOR to pass.
About 3 hours ago
LAP 28/52 🔥
Albono just set his quickest lap of the race so far: 1:34.897!
About 3 hours ago
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About 3 hours ago
Box Box 🛞
Alex is coming into the pits for soft tyres and a front wing change.
About 3 hours ago
VSC, momentarily⚠️
A short Virtual Safety Car slows down the field as a parasol flew onto the track.
We are now back green🟢
About 3 hours ago
30 laps to go 🟢
Despite Alex still running in P22, the team are using the opportunity to gather valuable data on the car.
About 3 hours ago
LAP 17/52
After many blue flags, Alex is now in cleaner air to continue his medium tyre stint.
About 3 hours ago
PIT to ALEX - Box Box 📦
Box this lap for your 10 second time penalty and medium tyres.
About 3 hours ago
PIT to ALEX
Is the low speed increasing the understeer?
ALEX to PIT
Yes.
About 3 hours ago
LAP 12/52
Alex is currently on hard tyres and will complete another 18 laps on this set.
About 3 hours ago
LAP 8/52
Alex is still concerned with the potential floor damage on his car.
He is currently 35 seconds behind PIA ahead.
About 3 hours ago
Penalty🚨
Albono has received a 10-second penalty for the incident involving BEA.
About 3 hours ago
LAP 5/52
After a chaotic start, Alex is currently in P22.
About 3 hours ago
ALEX to PIT
I think I have floor damage.
About 3 hours ago
Early pitstop 🛞
Alex comes into the pits for a new front wing and tyres after contact with BEA.
About 3 hours ago
ALEX to PIT
Front wing damage?
PIT to ALEX:
Puncture front right
About 3 hours ago
Contact 💥
Alex runs off the track at turn 6 after contact with BEA.
Thankfully, he has got going again.
About 3 hours ago
Lights out!
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About 3 hours ago
Formation lap 🏎️
Alex starts to make his way around the circuit ready to start the race.
He will be starting in P16.
About 3 hours ago
Weather check 🌡️
The air temp is similar to yesterday, 24°c, and the risk of rain is 0%.
About 3 hours ago
5 minute warning 🚨
Strap in, it’s race time!
About 4 hours ago
National anthem time 🎶
Alex is upstanding for the British national anthem, performed by Deb Orah.
About 4 hours ago
30 minutes‼️
It’s not long now until the drivers will begin to make their way to the grid!
About 4 hours ago
You can't park there sir 🫣
About 4 hours ago
Race day! 🇬🇧
Welcome to Silverstone! We are just one hour away from lights out at the British Grand Prix, where 52 laps of competitive racing awaits.
Yesterday
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Yesterday
Saturday running complete 🇬🇧
After two competitive sessions today, all attention turns to the British Grand Prix tomorrow here at Silverstone. Join us back here for all the action.
A special drivers parade will see all 22 drivers in Lego go-karts, you don’t want to miss it!
Andddd finally, tomorrow is your last chance to claim your Great Britain Albono.
Yesterday
Qualifying ✅
Yesterday
Familiar grid box🫶
Alex improves with a 1:30.743 but it isn’t enough to get him into Q3.
He will start tomorrow’s Grand Prix from P16, lining up on the eighth row alongside his teammate once again.
Yesterday
Flying lap 🛫
With just over 1 minute left, Alex starts his final push lap of Q2.
Yesterday
Changing conditions 💨
Many drivers, including Alex are struggling with low grip as the wind starts to pick up around the circuit.
Can Alex battle the gusts to get his car into Q3?
Yesterday
First laps are in... 🏎️
It’s a 1:31.341 for Alex as the wind picks up around the circuit.
Yesterday
Q2 is underway 🇬🇧
Alex is straight out of the garage to maximise track time in this session.
Yesterday
New start time 🕰️
The next stage of qualifying will begin at 16:33 BST.
Yesterday
Slight delay ⚠️
Don’t panic, Q2 will be starting shortly!
Yesterday
Into Q2 👍
For the second time this weekend, Albon is into the second part of qualifying!
Yesterday
1:30.638 ‼️
Improvement for Alex who is now in P14!
Yesterday
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Yesterday
3 minutes left ⏳
With time running out, Albono is back on track and getting ready for his final lap.
Yesterday
Another trip to the pits ➡️
Alex is back in the garage momentarily.
Yesterday
Time on the board ⏱️
It’s a 1:30.666 for Alex and into P8!
Yesterday
Into the pits 🔙
Alex has peeled back into the pits to review data instead of finishing off his lap.
Yesterday
Pushing🫸
Albono starts his first flying lap of the session.
Yesterday
Q1 ⏰
18 minutes of Q1 has started!
Alex is out of the garage ready to set his first time.
Yesterday
Qualifying 🔜
With set up changes made to the car earlier this morning, can Alex find more pace in his FW48?
Yesterday
Warming up ahead of Qualifying 🔥
Yesterday
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Yesterday
Next up: Qualifying 🏎️
We will be back shortly to bring you the action from Qualifying for the 2026 British Grand Prix!
Don’t forget to collect your Great Britain Albono, and while you’re here, why not show off your Alex Albon knowledge and play Paddock Party!
Yesterday
Sprint race complete ✅
Yesterday
Chequered flag 🏁
That’s P18 for Alex, and a lot of valuable data gathered of the set up changes to take into Qualifying later today!
Yesterday
2 laps to go 🚨
Alex has currently gained 4 positions on the grid - the most of any driver so far!
Yesterday
LAP 14/17
Alex is 1 second behind SAI ahead.
Yesterday
ALEX to PIT
Very poor drivability into turn 3 and 16 in second gear.
Yesterday
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Yesterday
LAP 9/17 ⏱️
Albono set his quickest lap of the race so far: 1:34.300!
Yesterday
Blue skies 📸
Yesterday
LAP 7/17
No change in position for Albon, he is still P18.
Yesterday
PIT to ALEX
You were 6-tenths quicker than the car ahead in sector 2.
Yesterday
LAP 3/17
Another overtake puts Alex into P18, just behind his teammate.
Yesterday
LAP 2/17 🔥
An overtake on STR and two drivers running wide puts Alex up into P19!
Yesterday
LAP 1/17
Alex is only 1.3 seconds behind BOT.
Yesterday
Lights out 🚥
And we go racing!
Yesterday
Formation lap ⏰
Alex has gone around the track and back into the pit lane ahead of the race start.
Yesterday
Fresh tyres 🛞
Albono will be starting the Sprint on new medium tyres.
Yesterday
5 minute warning ‼️
It’s almost Sprint time!
17 laps of the iconic Silverstone circuit will begin soon.
Yesterday
Temperature check 🌡️
Currently it’s 22.7°c out there with a track temp of 37.4°c.
Risk of rain is 10%.
Yesterday
Position change 🔄
Alex will start the Sprint race from the pitlane due to set up changes on the car.
Yesterday
Welcome to Saturday at Silverstone 🇬🇧
We’re only 1 hour away from lights out for the fourth Sprint race of the season!
It’s a busy day for Alex, as Qualifying for tomorrow’s Grand Prix is later on today.
Yesterday
It's Sprint Saturday! 🏎️
03 July 2026
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03 July 2026
Attention turns to tomorrow's sprint ✅
03 July 2026
No improvement 😔
Alex doesn’t improve this time. He will start tomorrow’s sprint race in P16, on the eighth row of the grid alongside his team mate.
We will be back tomorrow to bring you all the action from the Sprint race and Qualifying.
Make sure to collect your Great Britain Albono before the weekend is over!
03 July 2026
Final push 🔥
Albono has started his last lap of this session, will he make it into SQ3?
03 July 2026
In and out ⏳
Alex is straight out of the pits after returning a quick debrief with the team.
He is currently in P12.
03 July 2026
PIT to ALEX
Let’s do what we can on this.
03 July 2026
Improvement 🤞
That’s a 1:30.650 for AA23 on his first push lap.
03 July 2026
SQ2 begins 🏎️
Albono is quick to get out of the garage and onto the track with a fresh set of mediums on.
03 July 2026
SQ1 ➡️ SQ2
Albono improves with a 1:30.779 and into P14.
Into SQ2 we go!
03 July 2026
1 minute remaining ‼️
Alex is on his way back to the start-finish straight to begin his last push lap.
03 July 2026
First lap on the board ⏱️
It’s a 1:31.307 for Alex’s first push lap, currently P16.
03 July 2026
Out on track 👉
Albono is out of the garage, ready to set his first lap times on medium tyres as required for the first two parts of sprint qualifying.
03 July 2026
SQ1 begins 🟢
12 minutes of SQ1 starts now!
03 July 2026
5 minute warning 🚨
Get ready for our fourth sprint qualifying of the season!
03 July 2026
It's almost time... ⏰
03 July 2026
That wraps up our practice here at Silverstone ✅
03 July 2026
Chequered flag 🏁
Our only hour of practice has finished with Alex in P17. He only ran two tyre compounds in this session, with his best time being a 1:31.697 on the soft. It’s time for some practice starts on the Hamilton Straight!
Don’t forget to collect your Great Britain Albono from above!
Next up: Sprint Quali 🏎️
03 July 2026
Pushing🫸
Alex set his quickest time of the session so far, 1:31.697! He is now in P13.
03 July 2026
Tyre change 🛞
With just over 10 minutes remaining, Alex is back out on track with soft tyres.
03 July 2026
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03 July 2026
Back to the pits 🔙
Albono is back in the garage to review his session so far. There is currently 18 minutes remaining.
03 July 2026
Getting in the miles 📈
Alex is still on track making the most out of the limited practice running.
03 July 2026
ALEX to PIT
Somethings is wrong with the PU for sure.
03 July 2026
Speeding up ⬆️
An even quicker lap time of 1:33.070 as Alex makes some set up adjustments on the car.
03 July 2026
30 minutes remaining ⏳
We’re halfway there and Albono is currently sat in P17 on 14 lap old hard tyres.
03 July 2026
Driving in style with our new livery for the weekend 📸
03 July 2026
PIT to ALEX
If you come through the pit lane, we can do another flap adjustment.
03 July 2026
Warming up 🔥
It’s a 1:33.627! An improvement of one tenth on that last lap.
03 July 2026
Improvement ⏱️
Alex sets a 1:33.729 with the new wing, his fastest time of the session so far!
03 July 2026
Aborted lap 🫣
Alex has aborted his first lap attempt with the new front wing after running wide into turn 1.
03 July 2026
PIT to ALEX
Box for a wing swap.
03 July 2026
Timed laps ⏱️
Alex set a 1:34.545 on his last lap, currently in P13.
03 July 2026
ALEX to PIT
High speed is surprisingly well balanced.
03 July 2026
Traffic 🚧
All the drivers are currently on track apart from VER. It’s going to be a very busy session!
03 July 2026
Green light🟢
And FP1 is underway! No time wasted for Alex as he is straight out of the garage on hard tyres.
03 July 2026
5 minute warning ⏰
Its nearly time for the first (and only) practice session of the weekend!
03 July 2026
Welcome to Silverstone 🇬🇧
Alex is ready for the British Grand Prix, the team’s home race. Better yet, it’s a Sprint weekend, meaning even more action and extra points up for grabs!
We just have one practice session this weekend which is coming up shortly.
03 July 2026
Arriving at Silverstone 🏎️
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