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WEEKEND WARM-UP: Mercedes improvements spark excitement ahead of British GP at Silverstone

The field heads to Silverstone this weekend for Round 10 of the 2022 Formula One World Championship, with a packed crowd ready to cheer on the British Grand Prix drivers.

There is plenty of intrigue ahead of this weekend’s race as Red Bull arrive on a hot streak, with Max Verstappen aiming for a third straight victory and a chance to further consolidate his and the team’s lead in the standings.

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Ferrari, on the other hand, will be looking to take their first win since Australia – Charles Leclerc has lost ground in the title race in recent weeks – while a number of teams will be bringing new parts to Silverstone in the hope they can gain some places too, particularly Mercedes, who have high hopes for their upgrade package this weekend.

Join Will Buxton, Rosanna Tennant and Lawrence Barretto in the Weekend Warm-Up and hear from the drivers ahead of the race weekend via the video player above.