Meanwhile, Max Verstappen spent his customary Friday radio time complaining about an unmanageable Red Bull, embarrassingly ending up below both Racing Bulls on the timing sheets i

Lewis Hamilton put in a strong showing in first practice for the British Grand Prix as he finished fastest for Ferrari.

McLaren’s Lando Norris ended Friday practice on top at the British Grand Prix, while Ferrari remain a threat. Lewis Hamilton had a scare on his way to a top three result though, having narrowly escaped becoming an innocent casualty of Carlos Sainz’s spin.