Francesco Bagnaia
Francesco Bagnaia

British MotoGP at Silverstone as it happened

Recap the British MotoGP at Silverstone.

13:43
Bastianini wins

BASTIANINI COMPLETES A STUNNIGN DOUBLE! The Italian wins the grand🍸 prix ahead of Martin, Bagnaia, M. Marqu🌼ez and Di Giannantonio. 

13:42
Half a lap left

Bastianini continues to lead from Martin.

13:39
Lap 19 of 20

Martin runs wide at turn three as Bastianini 💜claims the race l♈ead. 

13:37
Lap 18 of 20

Just two tenths sepꦍarate Martin and Bastianini! 

Bagnaia is out of🍸 contention in𓆏 third, as is Marquez in fourth. 

13:34
Lap 17 of 20

Marc Marquez💧 has taken over P4 with a brilliant move on Espargaro at turn fourও. 

13:33
Martin leads Bastianini by seven tenths!

♌Can Martin hold off Bastianini who is quicker but not by much?

13:31
Lap 15 of 20

Bastian𒅌ini is through 🎃on Bagnaia who is seemingly struggling!

13:28
Lap 13 of 20

Big mistake from Martin as he nearly loses the lead. Bastianini has caught the🍸 top two already. 

13:25
Martin leads!

Martin is through on Bagnaia for the lead of the 🌌race! Brilliant move at turn three. 

13:25
Lap 11 of 20

Crucial to his hope💞s of victory, Bastianini is through on Espargaro for third spot𒊎. 

13:22
Lap 10 of 20

Bagnaia and Martin are🍷 very slowly edging clear of t൲he three behind them. 

13:18
Lap 8 of 20

Brilliant battle betweᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚen Di Giannantonio and Alex Marquez, as the 𝕴former eventually comes out on top. 

13:12
Lap 5 of 20

Bastianini is beginning to find his feet as he closes back in on♔ the leading trio. 

13:08
Lap 3 of 20

Bastianini loses another position as Espargaro swoops through at ♒turn three. 

13:07
Lap 2 of 20

Bastianini runs wide which gives Martin P2. Espargaro, and both Marq🔜uez brothers are still in the fight. 

13:04
Lap 1 of 20

It's Bagnaia who l🦋eads ahead of Bastianini,🅘 Martin and Marc Marquez. 

13:03
British MotoGP at Silverstone is go!

It's lights out at the British MotoGP! 

13:00
Formation lap is underway

Riders set off for the formation lap. 

12:56

The classic liveries for♓ the British GP are looking very nice as we approach the start of the race. 

12:51
One point at the top

B♛agnaia has a one-point advantage over Martin at the top of the championship he🔯ading into this race.

Martin massively cut the deficit yesterday when Bagnaia crashed from the spri𒁃nt.

Bastianini overtook Ma🐠rc Marquez into third in the championship by winning the sprint.

12:50
Classic liveries

Keep a close eye on your favourite rider or bike... today's British MotoGP bikes are ♎all featuring a classic livery!

12:49
Punishment for Morbidelli

Franco Morbidelli must serve🍸 a double long lap penal෴ty today, after crashing into Marco Bezzecchi in yesterday's sprint.

12:49
Starting grid
  1. Espargaro
  2. Bagnaia
  3. Bastianini
  4. Martin
  5. A Marquez
  6. Binder
  7. M Marquez
  8. Vinales
  9. Acosta
  10. Di Giannantonio
  11. Miller
  12. Bezzecchi
  13. Morbidelli
  14. R Fernandez
  15. Oliveira
  16. Zarco
  17. A Fernandez
  18. Quartararo
  19. Marini
  20. Mir
  21. Nakagami
  22. Gardner