“When it rains, it pours.” Geroge Russell perfectly summed up a forgettable British Grand Prix for Mercedes as its catalogue of strategy call errors sank the Silver Arrows in the Silverstone rain.

In changeable conditions at Silverstone, Mercedes endured a tough afternoon and scored just one point as George Russell came home 10th ...

His Mercedes team-mate George Russell, for instance, used medium compounds. As reported by Sky Sports , Hamilton had to pit earlier than those he was competing with after struggling on soft tyres.