What happened: Formula 1's European run continues at Silverstone with the British Grand Prix, staged as a Sprint weekend. The Grand Prix is set for Sunday at the home of the sport's first World Championship event.

Why it matters: Silverstone is one of Formula 1's founding venues, and the Sprint format compresses the weekend by adding a second points-paying race. A home crowd has waited through the season's European swing for a result to celebrate at the circuit.

What to watch: On-track running builds toward Sunday's Grand Prix, with the Sprint delivering an extra points-paying race across the weekend.