Lewis Hamilton was in the simulator on Friday morning before beating Max Verstappen in qualifying for the first Formula 1 Sprint race at the British Grand Prix, and called the result “incredibly special.” Friday featured a single practice session in the afternoon before qualifying in the evening, with the result setting the grid for the 100km Sprint on Saturday. While Mercedes hasn’t been fastest in qualifying since the fourth round of the season in Spain, Hamilton edged Verstappen by 0.075s to secure first on the grid for the Sprint, with the winner of that race being credited with pole position for the grand prix. “It’s been such a long time — it feels like such a long...
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