{"id":2027772,"date":"2026-07-04T16:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T13:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2027772"},"modified":"2026-07-04T16:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T13:20:07","slug":"kimi-antonelli-storms-to-silverstone-pole-as-ferrari-pace-falters-in-f1-british-gp-qualifying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2027772","title":{"rendered":"Kimi Antonelli storms to Silverstone pole as Ferrari pace falters in F1 British GP qualifying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=1600&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9&#8243;]<\/p>\n<article>\n<header id=\"lbs-article\" class=\"article header article-header section layout layout--article-header\">\n<div class=\"col headline\">\n<div>\n<h1>Kimi Antonelli storms to Silverstone pole as Ferrari pace falters in F1 British GP qualifying<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"summary body\">\n<p>Kimi Antonelli takes pole at the British Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton third for Ferrari.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section two-column\">\n<div class=\"col article-info\">\n<div>\n<address> Lewis Larkam <\/address>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><time datetime=\"2026-07-04T17:20:07+01:00\">04 Jul 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col article-actions\">\n<div class=\"block block-better-social-sharing-buttons block-social-sharing-buttons-block\">\n<div class=\"social-sharing-buttons\"><span class=\"ssb-title\"> Share<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div id=\"lbs-content\" class=\"content wide-two-column-sticky section layout layout--wide-two-column-sticky\">\n<div class=\"col first-column\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Antonelli scored his fifth pole of 2026<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block block-preferred-source\">\n<div class=\"preferred-source-cta\">  Add as a preferred source <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p>Andrea Kimi Antonelli took a convincing Formula 1 pole position at the British Grand Prix after Ferrari\u2019s one-lap challenge faltered in qualifying at Silverstone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Italian teenager, who leads the world championship by 43 points over Mercedes team-mate George Russell heading into Sunday\u2019s 52-lap race, beat the Ferraris to pole but there was a surprise as Charles Leclerc outpaced Lewis Hamilton.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Antonelli produced a stunning improvement with his second Q3 effort to finish 0.175 seconds clear of Leclerc, while Hamilton, who secured a brilliant pole for the sprint race on Friday, was 0.347s adrift in third as he could not add to his seven poles at Silverstone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2026 F1 Silverstone: Full British GP qualifying results<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>The top three in British GP qualifying<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0XPB Images<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>It extended Mercedes&#8217; unbeaten streak in Grand Prix qualifying this season, with Antonelli sealing his fifth pole of 2026, and a ninth for the Silver Arrows.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A bit stressed because I never like going first for the last run!&#8221; Antonelli said. &#8220;The last lap was very tidy. I have t to be honest, it came altogether. It was very tricky with the wind because it was very gusty and unpredictable.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-2723623118ef724b9f34bb598e5c10823802cb12d2bb294c1543f21fc342457a\">  Starting grid for F1 2026 British Grand Prix after one penalty   How to watch today&#8217;s F1 British Grand Prix for free in the UK <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;But we built out way through qualifying. To bring the pole home is very satisfying. We didn&#8217;t change the car at all &#8211; just differential, brake migration, driving. We worked around it and managed to find good settings that helped me to progress through qualifying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>George Russell recovered from a bizarre crash in Q1 that saw him break his front wing to take fourth as he once again trailed his Mercedes team-mate for pace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Isack Hadjar was fifth-fastest for Red Bull, ahead of reigning world champion Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article_2\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-01c9060d98e53a443e208240934d567f4471f357b679113780e360f0d56ab6ef\">  McLaren \u2018surprised\u2019 as Mercedes finds way to revive banned F1 engine trick   Where George Russell is suffering compared to Kimi Antonelli at Silverstone <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Racing Bulls locked out the final two positions inside the top-10 as Arvid Lindblad outpaced team-mate Liam Lawson to secure ninth on the grid at his maiden British Grand Prix.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Lindblad secured a top-10 starting position for his home race<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gabriel Bortoleto narrowly missed out on a Q3 spot as he qualified 11th, ahead of Alpine\u2019s Pierre Gasly and the second Audi of Nico Hulkenberg.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ollie Bearman will line up for his home grand prix from 14th on the grid after outpacing the two Williams of Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon.<\/p>\n<p>Esteban Ocon failed to join his Haas team-mate in Q2 and had to settle with a time good enough for only 17th.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Valtteri Bottas got the better of his Cadillac team-mate in qualifying as he took 18th, while also out-qualifying Alpine\u2019s Franco Colapinto, whose qualifying was ruined by a high-speed spin through the Maggotts and Becketts sequence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Perez was 20th but still a second clear of the Aston Martins. Lance Stroll claimed a rare qualifying scalp over team-mate Fernando Alonso to avoid lining up at the very rear of the grid.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block block-echobox\">\n<h2>Subscribe to our F1 Newsletter<\/h2>\n<div class=\"info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-info\" id=\"edit-info--2\">\n<p>Get the latest F1 news, exclusives, interviews and promotions from the paddock direct to your inbox<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"extra-info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-legal\" id=\"edit-legal--2\">\n<p>For more information see our Privacy Policy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>In this article<\/h2>\n<div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">F1<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">Ferrari<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">Lewis Hamilton<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">Mercedes<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">Andrea Kimi Antonelli<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">George Russell<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">Red Bull<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">Max Verstappen<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">Lando Norris<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">McLaren<\/div>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">Oscar Piastri<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block block-next-prev\">\n<div class=\"next-prev-pager contextual-region\">\n<div class=\"items\">\n<div class=\"item prev\">\n<h3>  Previous<\/h3>\n<div class=\"card card_default\">\n<div class=\"content\"> Lando Norris responds to George Russell&#8217;s bold plan to &#8216;steal&#8217; 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unbeaten streak in Grand Prix qualifying this season, with Antonelli sealing his fifth pole of 2026, and a ninth for the Silver Arrows.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A bit stressed because I never like going first for the last run!&#8221; Antonelli said. &#8220;The last lap was very tidy. I have t to be honest, it came altogether. It was very tricky with the wind because it was very gusty and unpredictable.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-2723623118ef724b9f34bb598e5c10823802cb12d2bb294c1543f21fc342457a\">  Starting grid for F1 2026 British Grand Prix after one penalty   How to watch today&#8217;s F1 British Grand Prix for free in the UK <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;But we built out way through qualifying. To bring the pole home is very satisfying. We didn&#8217;t change the car at all &#8211; just differential, brake migration, driving. We worked around it and managed to find good settings that helped me to progress through qualifying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>George Russell recovered from a bizarre crash in Q1 that saw him break his front wing to take fourth as he once again trailed his Mercedes team-mate for pace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Isack Hadjar was fifth-fastest for Red Bull, ahead of reigning world champion Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article_2\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-01c9060d98e53a443e208240934d567f4471f357b679113780e360f0d56ab6ef\">  McLaren \u2018surprised\u2019 as Mercedes finds way to revive banned F1 engine trick   Where George Russell is suffering compared to Kimi Antonelli at Silverstone <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Racing Bulls locked out the final two positions inside the top-10 as Arvid Lindblad outpaced team-mate Liam Lawson to secure ninth on the grid at his maiden British Grand Prix.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Lindblad secured a top-10 starting position for his home race<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gabriel Bortoleto narrowly missed out on a Q3 spot as he qualified 11th, ahead of Alpine\u2019s Pierre Gasly and the second Audi of Nico Hulkenberg.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ollie Bearman will line up for his home grand prix from 14th on the grid after outpacing the two Williams of Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon.<\/p>\n<p>Esteban Ocon failed to join his Haas team-mate in Q2 and had to settle with a time good enough for only 17th.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Valtteri Bottas got the better of his Cadillac team-mate in qualifying as he took 18th, while also out-qualifying Alpine\u2019s Franco Colapinto, whose qualifying was ruined by a high-speed spin through the Maggotts and Becketts sequence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Perez was 20th but still a second clear of the Aston Martins. Lance Stroll claimed a rare qualifying scalp over team-mate Fernando Alonso to avoid lining up at the very rear of the grid.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block block-echobox\">\n<h2>Subscribe to our F1 Newsletter<\/h2>\n<div class=\"info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-info\" id=\"edit-info--2\">\n<p>Get the latest F1 news, exclusives, interviews and promotions from the paddock direct to your inbox<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"extra-info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-legal\" id=\"edit-legal--2\">\n<p>For more information see our Privacy Policy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p>Andrea Kimi Antonelli took a convincing Formula 1 pole position at the British Grand Prix after Ferrari\u2019s one-lap challenge faltered in qualifying at Silverstone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Italian teenager, who leads the world championship by 43 points over Mercedes team-mate George Russell heading into Sunday\u2019s 52-lap race, beat the Ferraris to pole but there was a surprise as Charles Leclerc outpaced Lewis Hamilton.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Antonelli produced a stunning improvement with his second Q3 effort to finish 0.175 seconds clear of Leclerc, while Hamilton, who secured a brilliant pole for the sprint race on Friday, was 0.347s adrift in third as he could not add to his seven poles at Silverstone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2026 F1 Silverstone: Full British GP qualifying results<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423599_hires.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>The top three in British GP qualifying<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0XPB Images<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>It extended Mercedes&#8217; unbeaten streak in Grand Prix qualifying this season, with Antonelli sealing his fifth pole of 2026, and a ninth for the Silver Arrows.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A bit stressed because I never like going first for the last run!&#8221; Antonelli said. &#8220;The last lap was very tidy. I have t to be honest, it came altogether. It was very tricky with the wind because it was very gusty and unpredictable.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-2723623118ef724b9f34bb598e5c10823802cb12d2bb294c1543f21fc342457a\">  Starting grid for F1 2026 British Grand Prix after one penalty   How to watch today&#8217;s F1 British Grand Prix for free in the UK <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;But we built out way through qualifying. To bring the pole home is very satisfying. We didn&#8217;t change the car at all &#8211; just differential, brake migration, driving. We worked around it and managed to find good settings that helped me to progress through qualifying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>George Russell recovered from a bizarre crash in Q1 that saw him break his front wing to take fourth as he once again trailed his Mercedes team-mate for pace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Isack Hadjar was fifth-fastest for Red Bull, ahead of reigning world champion Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article_2\">\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-01c9060d98e53a443e208240934d567f4471f357b679113780e360f0d56ab6ef\">  McLaren \u2018surprised\u2019 as Mercedes finds way to revive banned F1 engine trick   Where George Russell is suffering compared to Kimi Antonelli at Silverstone <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Racing Bulls locked out the final two positions inside the top-10 as Arvid Lindblad outpaced team-mate Liam Lawson to secure ninth on the grid at his maiden British Grand Prix.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423536_hires.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>Lindblad secured a top-10 starting position for his home race<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gabriel Bortoleto narrowly missed out on a Q3 spot as he qualified 11th, ahead of Alpine\u2019s Pierre Gasly and the second Audi of Nico Hulkenberg.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ollie Bearman will line up for his home grand prix from 14th on the grid after outpacing the two Williams of Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon.<\/p>\n<p>Esteban Ocon failed to join his Haas team-mate in Q2 and had to settle with a time good enough for only 17th.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Valtteri Bottas got the better of his Cadillac team-mate in qualifying as he took 18th, while also out-qualifying Alpine\u2019s Franco Colapinto, whose qualifying was ruined by a high-speed spin through the Maggotts and Becketts sequence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Perez was 20th but still a second clear of the Aston Martins. Lance Stroll claimed a rare qualifying scalp over team-mate Fernando Alonso to avoid lining up at the very rear of the grid.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block block-echobox\">\n<h2>Subscribe to our F1 Newsletter<\/h2>\n<div class=\"info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-info\" id=\"edit-info--2\">\n<p>Get the latest F1 news, exclusives, interviews and promotions from the paddock direct to your inbox<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"extra-info js-form-wrapper form-wrapper\" data-drupal-selector=\"edit-legal\" id=\"edit-legal--2\">\n<p>For more information see our Privacy Policy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;http:\/\/crash.net\/f1\/news\/1100234\/1\/kimi-antonelli-storms-silverstone-pole-ferrari-pace-falters-f1-british-gp&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-07\/xpb_1423591_hires.jpg?width=1600&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9&#8243;] Kimi Antonelli storms to Silverstone pole as Ferrari pace falters in F1 British GP qualifying Kimi Antonelli takes pole at the British Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton third for Ferrari. 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