Will there be rain at the British Grand Prix?

In the year 2022, rain has almost become a habit. From the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, drops of rain disrupted qualifying. Rebelote in Monaco, more recently, with a race contested in the wet, while scattered rain also added a little spice to qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix ten days ago. 

On the Silverstone side, during the British Grand Prix which has regularly given us rainy episodes over the last fifteen years, the drops are never very far away. According to forecasts from Météo France, official partner of the FIA ​​on the Formula 1, the percentage chance of rain for the Free Practice 60 session, which will be held this Friday at 1 p.m. local time, is estimated at 14, while FP2 should be spared, with only a 40% chance of precipitation. 

On Saturday, however, the day could be particularly disrupted. An 80% chance of rain is in fact expected for the third free practice session (13 p.m.), while a risk will hover over qualifying (16 p.m.), with a percentage at 40%. For the British Grand Prix, which will be held on Sunday at 16 p.m., the sky should be milder with sun and clouds, and only a 20% chance of precipitation. 

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