Full starting grid for 2026 F1 British Grand Prix Sprint at Silverstone

Lewis Hamilton will start the 2026 F1 British Grand Prix Sprint from pole position after a stunning Silverstone lap.

Hamilton denied Kimi Antonelli P1 on the Sprint grid by 0.011s to score just his third-ever Sprint pole ahead of Saturday's race.

Max Verstappen is third, George Russell fifth, and Lando Norris sixth.

Check out the full 2026 F1 British Grand Prix Sprint at Silverstone starting grid below!

NOTE: Grid remains provisional until officially confirmed by the FIA.

Full Silverstone starting grid for 2026 F1 British Grand Prix Sprint
Position	Driver	Team
POLE	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari
2.	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes
3.	Max Verstappen	Red Bull
4.	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari
5.	George Russell	Mercedes
6.	Lando Norris	McLaren
7.	Oscar Piastri	McLaren
8.	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull
9.	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls
10.	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls
11.	Pierre Gasly	Alpine
12.	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi
13.	Nico Hulkenberg	Audi
14.	Franco Colapinto	Alpine
15.	Carlos Sainz	Williams
16.	Alex Albon	Williams
17.	Oliver Bearman	Haas
18.	Esteban Ocon	Haas
19.	Sergio Perez	Cadillac
20.	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac
21.	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin
22.	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin

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