# F1 British GP: Antonelli overtakes Hamilton to win Silverstone sprint race

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-05 03:55 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 3

## Executive Summary
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli secures a sprint race victory at the British Grand Prix after overtaking Lewis Hamilton.

## Intelligence Brief
Kimi Antonelli won the sprint race at Silverstone, overtaking Lewis Hamilton to take the victory. Antonelli also secured the pole position for the event, marking his fifth pole overall.


Coverage from Autosport, ESPN, Yahoo Sports, and WRAL highlights Antonelli's ability to manage his nerves and outperform competitors including Charles Leclerc. ESPN reports that Antonelli is currently aiming for his sixth win.


Attention now turns to the continuing events of the British Grand Prix as Antonelli competes against fellow Mercedes teammates Hamilton and Russell.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Who won the Silverstone sprint race?
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli won the race after overtaking Lewis Hamilton.

### How many pole positions has Antonelli achieved?
According to ESPN, Antonelli has secured five pole positions.

### Which other drivers are mentioned in the coverage?
The coverage mentions Lewis Hamilton, George Russell, and Charles Leclerc.

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Antonelli, Hamilton, Silverstone, British Grand Prix, LIVE Latest, F1 British GP Antonelli, F1 British Grand Prix Live, Mercedes Kimi Antonelli

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Sports | F1 British Grand Prix: Live news, updates and results from Silverstone | 2026-07-04 21:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxNMnhNYWI0dElQWTZDWVRQQTZKZFRlcHZudm8yWmJPTW9hNmk5LTY1TEdvY3phdUwyLW5QZXlGSEVwQTNfekc1Vjc4a1FHTFBZSk5pejFiMENxbnlYQVROSWVfOXY4MUlHcVI5UEVhdk1ROG5sOUprRHlBZEFSZEF6d1dGZ2YwYmNHMG1fS281NjdjNElEcTRkVDhtUld1aW1NZVE1SlN5WWRPMDhkenlCb3BNNTVSTm5RbkJlVEs1YzhNT1pmYVRwQnhn?oc=5) |
| ESPN | British Grand Prix 2026 LIVE: Latest updates as Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli aims for sixth win | 2026-07-04 21:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogJBVV95cUxPV0lIX2FRSTBfOUJGSmRWcFBGNlFiSExWTHdaaWRzRnRuOXIwRWFtMFpfV3JoNkkySmtzTzA2MFRRTHJZZ1padjNLQkdTaDhpNmFmUDZUMzhCWG5HTllrUHJURm0zTDhUWlJ0QjFVUmM0SWk0VDNocDZJZ2RpbDkxajdrZjUyNWwzbDJYNnVSZ1dwem5VTGFveWY1WGlwYy1neXdZcTR2TUlHbnJHOExOQk41TXFDZXJXRHczYVI5NnpPYV9LYS1jRGRBMFZwRnN0cU1STzdFRG5Qb0NvWDZtMVJ6eHdwVUN5WTd5YnB2TnNqZ21KTWNnVDBnd3ZlR1h3bkpSeXNUUDdUUE1uSUJFM21hR3BrczdWakxVeWNqbVFzQQ?oc=5) |
| ESPN | British Grand Prix: Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli storms to fifth pole, Ferrari duo behind | 2026-07-04 21:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9wFBVV95cUxNVG1UTEpEenNjVUFKelVoT3VNeF9oS3YzZGJrYzV2SDZNcml0M3pHTnZfSzR6ZWNMOWtUTkhGWHhwMzhzekRQNjNvUS1qZG5YMmFBSFJDY0tYS1dFc1BTSHZucjk5dlV6VzlnS0doWUlRNEE5TGlHWEVSNGlNYVdKWGZlY2NUNkUtamtCU0lhZkhoLTlaMm1Sd1I3WnZyc1pfa0gzMmlwZm9jLWdkTmI2THdKcmRyNl9PSGNGbVhLUmZFd0l5aG1CcUhfNU5xUm5yODlCY3FNT3pBS0xrdGw4NEMzM0RNYTM2TjVVdUlnZW9KSUVBYjlr?oc=5) |
| Autosport | How “stressed” Antonelli beat his nerves – and Leclerc | 2026-07-04 21:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxNd0RQU3Z1djVBdkxQNzZPd2VHa1dXTWdSNjRYTmlyelBRNlhLMy01VFp5cFg1aW9WWmRsaWs4RGxFUkxxZjZFMDhFNy1FeU54eGtWbW5JbzVVNzBrbXJjNW94WlRINElucUxwTFlSZ0ZxZTNMZF9ZUmZuV0E1U2VwRDVLTFdtS3pGTy1KVE8zQTZxazBZMlFRRVk2bG53dGw0c0lGUEVkZkxrS2pXbUE1Ujc0ekhYazMzQzlN?oc=5) |
| WRAL | Antonelli embraces British Grand Prix vibe as he takes on home heroes Hamilton and Russell | 2026-07-04 21:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxPZ3I3elVuTzJRLXpCV1EtcTFkT2xyRWFiVlhraElmSEtYZFZyV0ExUkl2OFFfYmFLbEVNSWdXMUo4cFpvQXFLN1lXTFlyYlBjYV93SngwLXhhbWhmZExwT3FWS0J6bWlSdGVCc21OUWQzNy1QLXRaU2w1Y05VSVIyUDUyNmh6VU5xMF9ETnFfNENRcVo5U3REVU81V2luM3E5X0poSlYydjExZmhKU3pnS0xDVG42a0ZZMmVfWjFzMEhXVXBp?oc=5) |
| Autosport | F1 British GP: Antonelli overtakes Hamilton to win Silverstone sprint race | 2026-07-04 21:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxOMTdsYXVoeXF5RkpJT0UxTVNfQzYtdmlCZHdUelpTZi1NT3l1bUdDWGktbl92MDFWbkZUZ3NkZVc4SjUtVjRXbHRvZzZGczExdWR6OV94U0lfWGRocS1QMm9jRU1WMzBhbnVfaUJtZlhqZVA4dHl4TEZ3MUVJUjFGZVVhTS1SdFBfQl85dG9HejN6LUZp?oc=5) |

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