Round 4 · 2 August 2020
2020 British Grand Prix: results
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) won the 2020 British Grand Prix, round 4 of the championship, held on 2 August 2020 at Silverstone Circuit (UK), starting from position 1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by Max Verstappen (1:27.097).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | 1:28:01.283 | 25 | Finished |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 | +5.856 s | 19 | Finished |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 4 | +18.474 s | 15 | Finished |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 8 | +19.650 s | 12 | Finished |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 5 | +22.277 s | 10 | Finished |
| 6 | Esteban Ocon | Renault | 9 | +26.937 s | 8 | Finished |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 11 | +31.188 s | 6 | Finished |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | Red Bull | 12 | +32.670 s | 4 | Finished |
| 9 | Lance Stroll | Racing Point | 6 | +37.311 s | 2 | Finished |
| 10 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 10 | +41.857 s | 1 | Finished |
| 11 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 2 | +42.167 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | George Russell | Williams | 20 | +52.004 s | — | Finished |
| 13 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 7 | +53.370 s | — | Finished |
| 14 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 15 | +54.205 s | — | Finished |
| 15 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 18 | +54.549 s | — | Finished |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 17 | +55.050 s | — | Finished |
| 17 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 18 | Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri | 19 | — | — | Accident |
| 19 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 14 | — | — | Collision |
| 20 | Nico Hülkenberg | Racing Point | 13 | — | — | Power Unit |
Tyres and strategy at the British Grand Prix 2020
Lewis Hamilton won with 1 pit stop(s): medium (laps 1-13), hard (laps 14-52). The top ten used 4 different strategies. Estimated degradation by compound (ms per lap lost by the tyre, fuel excluded): hard 33 ± 4, medium 14 ± 7.
- 1. Lewis Hamilton: medium (laps 1-13), hard (laps 14-52)
- 2. Max Verstappen: medium (laps 1-13), hard (laps 14-50), soft (laps 51-52)
- 3. Charles Leclerc: medium (laps 1-13), hard (laps 14-52)
- 4. Daniel Ricciardo: soft (laps 1-12), hard (laps 13-52)
- 5. Lando Norris: soft (laps 1-12), hard (laps 13-52)
Data from FastF1; the degradation is an estimate from Formuradar's tyre analysis and the full lap-by-lap view is in the race analysis.