A rain-impacted FP3 session at Silverstone produced an British top three.
team-mate Lewis Hamilton by just 0.035 seconds as they battled over P1 on a drying track, but the rapid gains came to a abrupt stop as the rain returned, with McLaren’s Lando Norris making it an all-British top three.While the heavy rain which had battered Silverstone let up in time for FP3, that and the chilly conditions made for a very damp track as the light went green for the final hour of practice, with the track temperature a very cold 16 degrees Celsius.
But the track-drying process was soon halted as Pierre Gasly triggered the red flags just under 10 minutes into the session after spinning off into the gravel at the Vale chicane.As the track soon returned to green, Ricciardo was noted for weaving in the pit lane, the stewards announcing that this strange case would be investigated after the session. His VCARB team-mate Yuki Tsunoda was setting the early pace on a 1:43.284, as Russell reported that the track was starting to dry out.
That was until Russell delivered a 1:37.529, Hamilton falling 0.035s short in his attempt to immediately strike back against his Mercedes team-mate.
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