Ferrari boss "wags his finger" at Charles Leclerc after British Grand Prix

Zhou Guanyu's horrifying crash, but a number of cars still sped by the protesters, who had sat down in the middle of the track before being dragged away by marshals. In the wake of the incident, Match of the Day host Gary Lineker defended the protesters' actions, tweeting: "If it's not already too late, history will look back very favourably on these people." READ MORE: Jeremy Clarkson wades in as F1 fans back Martin Brundle amid Gary Lineker Twitter spat That prompted Brundle to hit back, saying: "Gary please don’t encourage this reckless behaviour.

Red Bull will continue to support young Juri Vips despite sacking him for using a racial slur, it has emerged.Vips used the slur during an online gaming stream and was initially suspended before his contract as test and reserve driver was cancelled by the Milton Keynes team. It was widely believed that Red Bull had severed all ties with the Estonian, but it has emerged that the 21-year-old remains part of the team’s junior programme, reports the PA news agency.Vips has apologised for his language, both publically and privately, and that seems to have satisfied Red Bull enough for them to keep him in their stable of young drivers. READ MORE: Max Verstappen sets out conditions to Netflix after ending Drive to Survive boycott Speaking to PA, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said: “We have cancelled our agreement with him [Vips] and that will undoubtedly give him time for reflection.

Max Verstappen has agreed to end his boycott of the hit Netflix series Drive to Survive.The popular show, which provides a behind-the-scenes look at F1 and its stars, has been credited with boosting the sport’s profile, particularly in America. But one of F1’s biggest names has declined to take part since appearing in series one.

Formula One driver who was lucky not to die at the the British Grand Prix earns far less than his rivals.Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu fortunately escaped without major injury after being involved in a horror crash at the start of Sunday's race at Silverstone. The race was red flagged on the first lap after a collision caused Zhou's Alfa Romeo to be flipped upside down before flying across the track and crashing into the trackside barriers.Footage of the incident captured by spectators has shown that the 23-year-old's car almost flew into the crowd after it was flung off the track.Data collected by Top10 Casinos has now revealed only one F1 driver earns less per year than Zhou, who is competing in his first season in F1.The figures show the salaries of all 20 F1 drivers, with Zhou tied 16th overall with Mick Schumacher and Nicolas Latifi on £821,177 per year, which equates to £37,326 per race, £718 per lap and £196 per mile driven.

Max Verstappen was all smiles after being handed the piece of bodywork that wrecked his chances of victory at the British Grand Prix. Verstappen was the man to beat at Silverstone all weekend, despite being pipped to pole position by Carlos Sainz during Saturday’s wet qualifying session.

Motorsport Images1. Ferrari still hasn’t improved in one key area (AK)While Carlos Sainz scored a popular victory – he was applauded into the post-race press conference by the assembled journalists, where he spoke as eloquently and thoughtfully as ever – Ferrari’s triumph came with a cloud darker than the ones that had sprinkled Silverstone with rain 20 minutes before the first start. This was down to the team orders saga in which the Scuderia found itself entangled once Verstappen had dropped out of contention.

British Grand Prix remain in police custody after Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali labelled their actions as “dangerous and irresponsible”. Five men, aged between 21 and 46, and two women, 20 and 44, were arrested after the terrifying track invasion on the opening lap at Silverstone. Although the incident was not shown on F1’s global television feed, eyewitness footage emerged of five people – understood to be representing climate activist group, Just Stop Oil – entering the circuit at the high-speed Wellington Straight.

“There’s ways to protest, putting multiple lives at risk isn’t it.”Former F1 driver Martin Brundle also replied asking Gary not to "encourage this reckless behaviour". He wrote: “They would have been sliced into 100 pieces and fans, marshals and drivers were wholly at risk of injury and death. We already had one lucky escape.

Tom Cruise is marking his 60th birthday in style, watching the British F1 Grand Prix on Sunday. The  star attended the event in support of Lewis Hamilton, who cruise said is a «great friend.» Cruise was all smiles in the VIP section of the event in Northampton, England.

Tom Cruise celebrated his 60th birthday at the British Grand Prix on Sunday.The Top Gun star, 60, put his buff biceps front and center in a grey shirt as he made his way onto the grid at Silverstone, Britain.Tom commanded attention as he chatted with the likes of Gordon Ramsay and Lewis Hamilton's family. Birthday boy! Tom Cruise celebrated his 60th birthday at the British Grand Prix on SundayThe star wore aviator style shades and black slacks for the occasion.All eyes were on the Risky Business star as he strolled through the lot surrounded by his entourage.

Lewis Hamilton aimed a subtle dig at Max Verstappen as he praised Charles Leclerc’s racing etiquette after a dramatic British Grand Prix. Hamilton excelled at the home race and was in the fight for victory until the closing stages before eventually having to settle for third behind the Ferrari of Carlos Sainz and Red Bull’s Sergio Perez.It had already been a thrilling affair at the home of British motorsport but there was one final twist when Esteban Ocon’s broken down Alpine triggered a late safety car. READ MORE: Ferrari boss "wags his finger" at Charles Leclerc after British Grand Prix Sainz, Hamilton and Sergio Perez dived into the pits while Leclerc stayed out on his hard tyres.

Formula One victory in a drama-filled and action-packed British Grand Prix.Silverstone served up an instant classic, although it was delayed for nearly an hour after Alfa Romeo's Zhou Guanyu was involved in a horror crash which saw his car flip upside down and fly over the safety barriers at turn one.Once the race resumed following the red flag, championship leader Max Verstappen struggled with damage to his Red Bull, while a late safety car brought about an astonishing finish to the race which saw Sainz overtake his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc for the win.READ MORE: Max Verstappen rages at Red Bull team in X-rated rant during British Grand PrixZhou was sent flying on the opening lap after the Mercedes of George Russell collided with him, and he thankfully escaped the scary crash without injury. A total of five cars were caught up in the resulting melee, with Williams' Alex Albon taken to hospital for precautionary checks.The red flag may well have come out anyway as protestors stormed the track.

The days of thunder are still going strong for Tom Cruise.

Max Verstappen was left fuming with his Red Bull team as he endured a nightmare British Grand Prix The championship leader was favourite for victory at Silverstone after showing strong pace all weekend, despite being pipped to pole position by the Ferrari of Carlos Sainz. Verstappen led off the line, but the race was immediately red-flagged following Zhou Guanyu’s horrifying crash which him flip upside down and career into the catch fencing.

Tom Cruise, Stormzy, and Gordon Ramsay rocking up.Formula 1 fans are out in force for what has already proven to be a dramatic race, with plenty of the celebs snapping photos.Mission: Impossible star Tom waved to fellow attendees as he headed into Silverstone, rocking his signature sunnies.He posed for selfies with fans – as did Gordon Ramsay, who looked thrilled to be at Silverstone in the sunshine. Also rocking up for the race was Stormzy, who said he’s going to be cheering hard for British drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell.

READ MORE: British GP red flagged in first corner horror as Zhou Guanyu flies upside downPierre Gasly had tried to go through a gap between Zhou and George Russell, which narrowed as the latter moved to the left. Gasly tried to back out but clipped Russell's rear left tyre, sending him into a spin.The Mercedes slammed into an unsuspecting Zhou, causing him to flip and skid all the way to the safety barrier before flying over that and into the fencing.Russell exited his car to go and check on Zhou, who had thankfully avoided serious injury largely thanks to the halo.

Formula One fans have been left in tears of laughter after Martin Brundle snubbed Nadine Dorries during his famous pit-walk before the British Grand Prix.The popular Sky Sports F1 commentator and former driver has become an iconic part of race weekends for his walks down the grid, where he interviews drivers, team bosses and celebrities in attendance. Brundle spoke to the likes of Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold, rapper Stormzy and Tom Cruise as he frantically weaved in and around the grid.And fans spotted the moment where he directly walked past culture secretary Nadine Dorries, completely blanking the Conservative MP.

READ MORE: George Russell sprints over to help Zhou Guanyu after horror crash at British GPZhou was flipped as a result of Pierre Gasly's collision with George Russell, who was sent spinning into his unsuspecting counterpart. Russell exited his Mercedes to check on Zhou, who had ended up landing the other side of the safety barriers and against the fencing.Zhou was sent to the medical centre, with an FIA statement confirming Williams' Alex Albon had also been taken there as a result of a separate incident.

The British Grand Prix is the stuff of legends, a beloved regular in the Formula 1 calendar.Held there more than 50 times, Silverstone is today the home of the UK’s date in the F1 calendar, playing host to the inaugural race of the first championship in 1950.Nestled near the sleepy Northamptonshire village of Silverstone, the legendary racetrack that borrows its name is now a legendary part of the automotive world across various types of racing.It has seen some of the most historic moments in the history of F1.The plaything of arguably the finest driver the sport has ever seen, Lewis Hamilton, the man from Stevenage - which is just over an hour’s drive from the track - has won it a record-breaking eight times.While so much greatness has played out there though, so too have shocking moments - huge crashes that are famous to this day for all the wrong reasons.The joint greatest F1 driver of all time, Michael Schumacher isn’t famous for his crashes as much as his genius - but they were known to happen from time to time.It was Stowe corner that proved to be his undoing in the last British Grand Prix of the century, in a crash so bad he wouldn't race again until Malaysia, ending his hopes of a championship run.He is thought to have suffered brake failure. He turned the steering wheel right too but continued to go straight on, off the track and into the gravel trap.He smashed into a protective wall at a whopping 200kph after the race had already had a red flag when Rubens Barrichello and Jacques Villeneuve stalled on the grid.A nasty smash indeed.

Formula One stars whizz around the Silverstone circuit at break-neck speed on Sunday fail to set your pulse racing, casting an eye of their stunning WAGs should certainly do the trick.The British Grand Prix is without doubt one of the most exhilarating events on the Formula One calendar and while there will be plenty of attention on the 20 drivers lining up for this year's Silverstone spectacle, the spotlight will also be shone on their other halves. Up and down the pit-lane, the sport's speed-obsessed stars will be cheered on by their loved ones, who offer up glamour and beauty in abundance.Here, Daily Star Sport takes a closer look at some of the sensational WAGs you should keep an eye out for in the F1 paddock at Silverstone.READ MORE: Lewis Hamilton appeals to fans as Max Verstappen is given hostile reception at British GPDespite having been pipped to the post for pole position by Ferrari's Carlos Sainz, few can deny reigning F1 champion's Max Verstappen top bragging rights on the WAG front.

F1 fans set to converge on Silverstone.The home of British motorsport has been the scene of some of the most memorable moments in F1 history, including Nigel Mansell’s stunning overtaking move on Nelson Piquet in 1987 and Lewis Hamilton’s incredible wet-weather win in 2008, the first of his eight Silverstone triumphs.There have also been moments of controversy and great danger. In 2003, the fans at Silverstone and millions watching around the world witnessed both as priest Cornelius Horan somehow got onto the track and ran into the path of F1 cars at the fastest part of the circuit, where speeds reach around 200mph. READ MORE: Bernie Ecclestone quizzed about Ayrton Senna by Brazilian cops after gun arrest At least 13 cars whizzed past Horan, with most having to take evasive action or slow down.