British driver and W Series leader Jamie Chadwick will start at the front of the grid at her home race of Silverstone on Saturday.
Lewis Hamilton avoided potential action from Formula 1's governing body by removing his nose stud for opening practice at the British Grand Prix.
Valtteri Bottas set a surprise pace ahead of home favourite Lewis Hamilton in first practice for the British GP.
Recap the live updates from the opening day of British GP practice as a huge weekend got underway at Silverstone. Watch live on Sky Sports F1.
Max Verstappen has condemned Nelson Piquet's comments about Lewis Hamilton but has insisted that the Brazilian is "definitely not a racist".
Lewis Hamilton has issued a passionate and dignified response to Nelson Piquet's comments, questioning why "we are giving older voices a platform".
David Croft looks at the big talking points ahead of the British GP, which is all live on Sky Sports F1 this weekend.
Ahead the British GP, Mark Hughes analyses George Russell and Lando Norris' superb seasons and explains why they're primed to take on Lewis Hamilton's mantle.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has accused his rivals of "disingenuous" and "pitiful" behaviour in F1's 'porpoising' row.
Formula 1 is coming home this weekend with the famous British Grand Prix set to provide a sporting spectacle live on Sky Sports.
Lewis Hamilton hopes Mercedes will be "more cautious on doing too many experiments" on race weekends after he claimed a second podium of the season in Canada.