Lewis Hamilton heads to his home race with unfinished business after a puncture cost him victory in 2013 and the Briton is looking reward the thousands of fans this time out.
A win is almost essential to get Hamilton’s title hopes back on track after yet another difficult weekend which saw him finish behind team-mate Nico Rosberg for the third weekend in a row.
“Silverstone is obviously a special race for me and the support I have there is just incredible,” added Hamilton. “The British fans are the absolute best in the world and it’s really humbling to see thousands of people out there cheering you on – no matter what the weather or the result.