Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc jumped to the sharp end in Friday practice ahead of the British GP, and now McLaren’s drivers say the Scuderia could be a genuine threat at Silverstone

And the Brit was fastest after today’s free practice sessions in front of his home fans at Silverstone, clocking a 1:25.816 in FP2 from the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc. Another home driver, Lewis Hamilton, had been quickest earlier in the day as he led FP1 for Ferrari with a 1:26.892.

McLaren F1 star Lando Norris has urged fans to be respectful of team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri at this weekend's British Grand Prix. The pair will resume battle at Silverstone following a thrilling race back-and-forth race in Austria last time out,