Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc jumped to the sharp end in Friday practice ahead of the British GP, and now McLaren’s drivers say the Scuderia could be a genuine threat at Silverstone

McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown has singled out Ferrari as the primary threat to his team’s ambitions at this weekend’s British Grand Prix.

And the Brit was fastest after today’s free practice sessions in front of his home fans at Silverstone, clocking a 1:25.816 in FP2 from the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc. Another home driver, Lewis Hamilton, had been quickest earlier in the day as he led FP1 for Ferrari with a 1:26.892.