The British Grand Prix is just around the corner and the drivers press conference starts tomorrow. at 3:30 p.m. GMT.
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So what are the driver pairings for the Presser this Thursday?
Lewis Hamilton with compatriot Lando Norris at the press conference
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The press will begin with Pierre Gasly from AlphaTauri and Max Verstappen from Red Bull. Then Charles Leclerc from Monaco will face the media with Valtteri Bottas.
Rookie driver Mick Schumacher will have Sergio Perez at his side. Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll then accompanies Daniel Ricciardo in the afternoon.
Formula 1 F1 – French Grand Prix – Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France – June 20, 2021 Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes during the FIA / Handout press conference on REUTERS
Esteban Ocon will attend the press conference together with the German Sebastian Vettel, followed by Antonio Giovinazzi and Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz. Fernando Alonso will then attend the press conference with Nikita Mazepin.
Veteran Kimi Raikkonen will start his race week with Yuki Tsunoda by his side for the meeting. The two Britons Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris will compete together on Thursday before their home race.
The driver’s press ends with the two Williams drivers George Russell and Nicholas Latifi.
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Can Russell, Norris or Hamilton convince in their home race?
The British GP is the home race for F1 as a whole, but also for three drivers in particular – Lando, George and Lewis. All three drivers are determined to make a difference with a fully occupied audience on their home seat and to offer their fans something to cheer on.
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Williams’ Russell has been impressive in qualifying so far and is looking forward to the weekend to make an impression too. Meanwhile, Norris has three podiums under his belt this season and is hoping to get another podium this weekend at Silverstone.
As for Hamilton, the seven-time world champion is hoping to recover and land a much-needed win over title rivals Verstappen.
Who do you think will have a spectacular home race? Hamilton, Russell or Norris? Let us know your predictions in the comments below.
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