F1 British Grand Prix: qualifying updates from Silverstone live
Briefly

Charles Leclerc topped the timesheet in final practice before qualifying for the British Grand Prix, edging championship leader Oscar Piastri by 0.068 seconds. Max Verstappen was third, while Lando Norris followed in fourth. The tight margins demonstrated a potential battle for pole position. Lewis Hamilton's attempt to secure a strong position ended prematurely due to a red flag, leaving him in 11th place. Hamilton has a remarkable history at Silverstone with nine wins but seeks his first podium finish in Ferrari colors.
Charles Leclerc set the pace in final practice, edging out Oscar Piastri by just 0.068 seconds, with Max Verstappen in third and Lando Norris in fourth. The top four cars were separated by just over a tenth of a second, indicating a tight battle for pole position.
Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time world champion, finished 11th after a red flag curtailed his lap. He has a remarkable record at Silverstone, winning nine times and finishing in the top three in all of his last 11 appearances.
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