Know everything about the weather, prediction, live stream, betting odds, Speitime, and tips ahead of the sprint qualifying race at the F1 British Grand Prix on Saturday
As preparation for the British Grand Prix begins we have a look at the new Sprint race format introduced by Formula 1 to provide a new angle to the weekend qualifying format. Sprint race replaces the traditional qualifying which was earlier used in Formula 1.
British Grand Prix has provided us with some of the great memories in Formula 1 history being one of the oldest races in the Formula 1 and Silverstone being one of the fastest circuits in the F1 season. We have a look at everything you must know ahead of the British Grand Prix weekend.
F1 British Grand Prix 2021: Weather At Sprint Qualifying Race
British Grand Prix brings the first F1 Sprint – a 100km dash, which is based on the length of the Silverstone circuit that is will be 17 laps and it’ll last around 25-30 minutes.
The weather for sprint qualifying will be bright and sunny at the Silverstone circuit with a very low chance of rain interrupting the sprint qualifying. If F1 Sprint is interrupted by dark clouds, the teams can return one set of used or intermediate tires afterward, which will be replaced with a new one.
SATURDAY, JULY 17 – FP2 AND SPRINT QUALIFYING WEATHER
Conditions: Nice with plenty of sunshine, mostly sunny.
Maximum temperature expected between 26 and 15 degrees celsius
Chance of Rain: 3% which is slightly lower
Prize of the sprint race winners
The top three finishers in Saturday’s Sprint Qualifying will receive crucial points in the Driver’s standings and Constructor’s Championship – three points for first place, two points for P2, and one point for P3 meaning that the fastest drivers on the grid will start ahead on the grid on Sunday.
We will witness a new kind of presentation of the sprint race winners where the top 3 finishers will park their cars locking their respective positions on the grid and walking alongside the 5.819km long Silverstone circuit just like a victory parade in front of 100,000 fans.
The sprint race winner will have the advantage to start at the front of the grid and will also enjoy the benefits of crucial Championship points.
Power Rankings and Betting odds and tips ahead of the British GP Sprint qualifying race 2021 at Silverstone
The betting odds of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix are in decimal form, which means for every $1 on line you will win the figure represented by the odds.
7-time British Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton knows the Silverstone better than anybody in this season of Formula 1. He has lived the corners of Silverstone to the fullest and has some really fond memories at the track.
- Lewis Hamilton – 2.87
- Max Verstappen – 1.61
- Valtteri Bottas – 13.00
- Sergio Perez – 15.00
- Lando Norris – 34.0
- Charles Leclerc – 67.00
- Carlos Sainz – 101.00
- Daniel Ricciardo – 151.00
- Pierre Gasly – 151.00
- George Russel – 101.0
British Grand Prix 2021: Sprint Qualifying Telecast, Channels Date And Time
USA
Start Time: 7 am EST
TV: ESPN, ESPN Desportes
UK
Start Time: 3 pm BST
TV: Channel 4, Sky Sports F1
Australia
Start Time: 12 am AEST
TV: Fox Sports Channels, Network Ten
India
Start Time: 7:30 pm IST
TV: Star Sports 2 Select, Star Sports 2 Select HD
British GP Qualifying Race Live Stream In USA, UK, India, Australia
In case you do not have access to the above-mentioned television channels, you may use the online links mentioned below to catch the F1 action from the British Grand Prix 2021.
fuboTV (free trial)
Hulu (free trial)
YouTubeTV (free trial)
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