Ferrari celebrates 16th victory at Silverstone after Leclerc's win
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 1:12 PM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Charles Leclerc ended his win drought at the British Grand Prix on July 6, 2026, marking Ferrari's return to the top at Silverstone. This victory is significant as it brings Ferrari's total wins at this venue to 16, dating back to their first in 1951 with Jose Froilan Gonzalez. Leclerc’s performance highlighted Ferrari’s historic dominance at Silverstone, and fans are anticipating how this momentum will impact their upcoming races. The victory also signifies a positive turnaround for Leclerc and the Scuderia team, which has faced a challenging season thus far.
- •Leclerc ends win drought at the British Grand Prix
- •Ferrari's 16 wins at Silverstone span decades
- •First Silverstone win for Ferrari was in 1951
- •Previous winners include Gonzalez and Ascari
- •Leclerc's performance boosts team momentum
"Charles Leclerc finally ended his win drought last weekend at the British Grand Prix, returning Ferrari to the top step at Silverstone once again.
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