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F1·PREVIEW·July 5, 2026 05:48 AM ET

Payton Takes to Silverstone for F1 Academy Feature Race

Silverstone offers a key chance to gain ground.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 51 min read
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What happened: Payton is competing in Sunday’s F1 Academy feature race at Silverstone. The 13-lap event is part of the British Grand Prix support schedule.

Why it matters: The race closes F1 Academy’s first weekend at Silverstone before the summer break. Points gained here could shape the championship order entering the season’s next phase.

By the numbers: Payton entered the weekend fourth in the standings with nine points and qualified 10th for the feature race.

What to watch: Watch for Payton’s progress through the field and the final championship standings after Silverstone.

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