Antonelli passes Hamilton to win Silverstone sprint

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli overtook Lewis Hamilton on the Hangar Straight to win the sprint race at Silverstone during the 2026 British Grand Prix weekend on July 4, 2026. Antonelli's pass on Hamilton proved decisive in securing the victory in an action-packed contest. The result marked a notable moment as Antonelli beat his fellow Mercedes driver Hamilton to claim the sprint win.