Teams showcase special liveries and helmets at Silverstone
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 12:55 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026

During the 2026 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, several F1 teams and drivers unveiled unique liveries and helmet designs to honor their home race. McLaren's new design, inspired by their first-ever F1 car from 1966, features a shift to crisp white and British Racing Green. Rookie Arvid Lindblad debuted a special helmet created with artist Navinder Nangla, reflecting his journey in motorsport. Lewis Hamilton, aiming to commemorate his successful history at Silverstone, has reverted to his iconic yellow helmet design, a nod to his days with McLaren and Mercedes. Fans can expect to see these striking designs throughout the race weekend.
- •McLaren unveils a historic livery, inspired by their 1966 F1 car.
- •Arvid Lindblad's helmet features illustrations of his motorsport journey.
- •Lewis Hamilton reverts to his iconic yellow helmet design at Silverstone.
- •Special designs aim to honor the significance of the British Grand Prix.
- •Fans are encouraged to look out for these unique looks over the weekend.
"The drivers and teams have got creative for the British Grand Prix – check out this year’s special designs.
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