Motor racing-Fan favourite Norris on top in British GP practice


Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 4, 2025 Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton during practice REUTERS/Andrew Boyers

SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) -Lando Norris lapped fastest ahead of the Ferraris in British Grand Prix practice on Friday as an army of McLaren Formula One fans, many cheering from a sold-out 'Landostand', got what they wanted to see.

The Briton was top of the second session with a best effort of one minute 25.816 seconds, with Charles Leclerc 0.222 slower and Lewis Hamilton 0.301 off the pace after going quickest in the first practice.

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