Lewis Wherrell takes victory at BRDC International Trophy event
Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 9:32 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Lewis Wherrell won the opening race of the British Formula 4 event held at Silverstone over the weekend. The young driver, coming off a double win at Snetterton, took advantage of a fresh set of tyres to secure his victory early in the race. The event showcased a restrained performance from many competitors, highlighting Wherrell’s strong showing. The British F4 championship continues with further races scheduled for later in the season.
- •Lewis Wherrell wins race one at Silverstone
- •Wherrell recently achieved a double victory at Snetterton
- •The event featured the British Formula 4 championship
- •Competitors showed restrained performance during the race
- •Further races are scheduled later in the season
- 9:32 AMAutosport — Proudfold-Nalder wins BRDC International Trophy as Wherrell grabs British F4 lead
"The headline championship for the Silverstone International Trophy event last weekend was unquestionably the British Formula 4 brigade, but the young guns were surprisingly restrained in the opening encounter. Lewis Wherrell - fresh from a double win at Snetterton the previous weekend - comfortably secured victory, the choice of fitting his new set of tyres for race one allowing the JHR ...Keep reading
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