McLaren leads upgrades at British Grand Prix as teams prepare
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 1:26 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026

The British Grand Prix at Silverstone features various upgrades from Formula 1 teams this weekend. McLaren tops the list with significant modifications, including changes to the front corner and floor to enhance aerodynamic performance. Ferrari introduces an updated rear corner with improved cooling features, while Red Bull and Racing Bulls also plan minor updates. Mercedes opted not to bring new parts, following earlier upgrades at Austria. Alpine and Audi will not introduce any updates this event. The race weekend set to showcase these developments will also see the return of the Sprint format.
- •McLaren leads in upgrades for the British Grand Prix.
- •Ferrari updates focus on rear corner cooling improvements.
- •Red Bull and Racing Bulls introduce minor updates for performance.
- •Mercedes will not bring any new parts after recent upgrades.
- •Alpine and Audi are not submitting upgrades this weekend.
"F1.com takes a look at the various upgrades the grid's 11 teams are planning to introduce at the British Grand Prix.
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