Silverstone, England – Carlos Sainz claimed his first Formula One victory in his 150th race when he drove his Ferrari to a spectacular triumph in a furious and crash-hit British Grand Prix on Sunday.
The 27-year-old Spaniard, starting from pole position for the first time, held off a charging Sergio Perez of Red Bull, who ralied from 17th place, to take the flag by 3.7 seconds in front of a record crowd of 142,000 at the high-speed Silverstone circuit.
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