2004 British Grand Prix

2004 British Grand Prix
Race 11 of 18 in the 2004 Formula One World Championship
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Silverstone Circuit in its 2004 configuration
Race details
Date 11 July 2004
Official name 2004 Formula 1 Foster's British Grand Prix
Location Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire, England
Course Permanent Road Facility
Course length 5.141 km (3.194 miles)
Distance 60 laps, 308.355 km (191.603 miles)
Weather Cloudy, Air: 17 °C (63 °F), Track 27 °C (81 °F)
Pole position
Driver McLaren-Mercedes
Time 1:18.233
Fastest lap
Driver Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Time 1:18.739 on lap 14
Podium
First Ferrari
Second McLaren-Mercedes
Third Ferrari
Lap leaders

The 2004 British Grand Prix (formally known as the 2004 Formula 1 Foster's British Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race that took place on 11 July 2004 at the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire, England. It was the eleventh round of the 2004 FIA Formula One World Championship.

Kimi Räikkönen of McLaren scored his first pole position of the season, but finished second in the race behind championship leader Michael Schumacher of Ferrari, the German continuing his winning streak with five Grands Prix in a row, just like he did at the start of the year.