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Silverstone // Round 09

British Grand Prix

Silverstone Circuit is a permanent venue with 18 turns and 2 DRS zones, so overtaking rates trend high. Tire degradation is typically very high, and the standing lap record is 1:27.097 by Max Verstappen (2020).

Track Specs

Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Circuit Length5.891 KM
Race Distance306.332 KM
Turns18
DRS Zones2

Strategic Snapshot

Overtaking demand is High and tire wear trends Very High. That balance usually decides whether clean air or fresh tires wins late.

Official Lap Record

1:27.097Max Verstappen (2020)
Typepermanent
CitySilverstone
TrackSilverstone Circuit
AI Race Intel
DownforceBalanced
Tire DegradationVery High
Braking SeverityHigh
TractionStrong
Passing WindowHigh

Silverstone Circuit combines 18 corners with 2 DRS zones, so overtakes usually hinge on exit speed and battery deployment rather than one isolated braking point.