The 2014 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 6 July 2014 at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, United Kingdom before a crowd of 122,000 people. It was the ninth round of the 2014 Formula One World Championship, and the 65th British Grand Prix to be held as part of the series. Lewis Hamilton of the Mercedes team won the 52-lap race, from a sixth position start. Williams driver Valtteri Bottas finished second, with Daniel Ricciardo third for the Red Bull squad. It was Hamilton's fifth victory of 2014 and the 27th of his career. Round 9 of 19 · 2014 Formula One World Championship July 6, 2014 at 12:00 UTC Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain Podium: 1. Lewis Hamilton · 2. Valtteri Bottas · 3. Daniel Ricciardo Pole position: Nico Rosberg Wiki link