Formula 1 heads to the ninth round of the 2026 season with the British Grand Prix at Silverstone Circuit on 3-5 July. The event will once again feature the Sprint format, meaning teams have only one practice session before Sprint Qualifying.
Following the Austrian Grand Prix, attention now turns to one of Formula 1's most historic venues. The Sprint weekend offers additional championship points before Sunday's main race, making every session crucial for both drivers and teams.
2026 British Grand Prix Schedule (Local Time)
| Date | Session | Local Time (BST) |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 3 July 2026 | Free Practice 1 | 12:30 - 13:30 |
| Friday, 3 July 2026 | Sprint Qualifying | 16:30 - 17:14 |
| Saturday, 4 July 2026 | Sprint | 12:00 - 13:00 |
| Saturday, 4 July 2026 | Qualifying | 16:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday, 5 July 2026 | Grand Prix | 15:00 BST |
Every session will play a significant role in shaping the championship battle as Formula 1 enters the second half of the season. The Sprint race also provides an extra opportunity for teams to score valuable points ahead of Sunday's Grand Prix.




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