Leclerc secures first victory since 2024 at British Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 5:02 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Charles Leclerc secured victory at the British Grand Prix held at Silverstone on July 5, 2026. This win marks his first since the 2024 United States Grand Prix. Leclerc started from pole position, taking the lead from teammate Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Antonelli, and regained the front after his pit stop. A late Safety Car helped him maintain his lead. Leclerc expressed happiness over the victory after a challenging season, emphasizing that it was a relief to have the car feeling right again before the race's conclusion.
- •Leclerc won the British Grand Prix on July 5, 2026.
- •This is his first win since 2024.
- •He started in pole position and led most of the race.
- •A late Safety Car helped him secure the victory.
- •Leclerc expressed satisfaction with the car's performance.
"Charles Leclerc believes "the feeling was back where it needs to be" after taking victory in the British Grand Prix, which was the Ferrari driver's first win since 2024.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 11:44 PMHamilton Says He Could Have Gone ‘All Kamikaze’ on Leclerc at Silverstone
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 11:24 PMLando Norris blasts F1 top speed limiters: “We should easily go quicker than a motorbike”
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 5:01 PMCharles Leclerc becomes a father ahead of F1's Sao Paulo Grand Prix
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 4:55 PM5 Features That Make Interlagos One of F1's Best Tracks
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 4:27 PMHow Mercedes can win the 2026 F1 constructors' championship at the Brazilian GP
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 3:03 PMLeclerc to miss Brazilian GP media duties after daughter’s birth